Tag: Maritime

Apapa Customs Command Collects N1.6tr In Q3
The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) collected N1,610,906,781,421.82k as at the end of the third quarter of 2024, which is higher than N1,172,414,793,960.32k attained as total revenue for the year 2023Customs Area Controller for the Command,...

IMO Scribe Meets NIMASA DG, Lauds Nigeria On Maritime Security
The Secretary-General, International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, has commended Nigeria for leading the charge to maintain the safety and security of commercial shipping in the Gulf of Guinea.Arsenio Dominguez, who stated this during a meeti...

NPA: Profile Of New Spokesman, Ikechukwu Onyemekara
The newly appointed spokesperson for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),Ikechukwu Chika Onyemekara, brings a wealth of experience in marketing and public relations.He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in...

NPA Appoints New General Managers
As part of measures to reposition Nigeria’s foremost trade facilitation platform for greater efficiency and renewed contribution to the national economy, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced new appointments and redeployments of General Managers ...

NPA Raises One Stop-Shop For Sale Of Crude In Naira To Dangote Refinery
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Thursday, disclosed that the implementation of the Federal Government directive on sale of crude oil and Petroleum products to Dangote Refinery in Naira has commenced.Speaking whe...

NIMASA DG Congratulates Oyetola At 70
The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dayo Mobereola Congratulates the Honorable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON on his 70th birthday. Writing on his X handle @MobereolaD, the NIMA...

WMD: Nigeria Mulls Technological Investments, Alternative Fuels For Safe Shipping
The Minister for Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has assured that the Federal Government will increase investments in new technologies and alternative fuels to ensure safe shipping operations in the country.Oyetola, who was represented by the Mini...

AT World Maritime Day, NPA Boss Harps On Automation, To Deploy PCS
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, represented by the Executive Director, Engineering and Technical Services, Engr. Ibrahim Abba, on Thursday in Lagos, joined industry stakeholders to celebrate this year’s World Mar...

FG To Direct NIMASA, NPA To Collect Fees, Charges In Naira
The Federal Government is proposing that the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) begin collecting charges, fees, fines and others in Naira rather than in foreign currencies.The Special Adviser to th...

NDDC To Regularise Budget Cycle, Inaugurates 2025 Budget Committee
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, is to regularise its budget cycle to align with the national budget, as it inaugurates 18-member 2025 Budget Committee to prepare its budget proposals. Addressing members of the committee during the inaugurat...

WMD: Oyetola Pledges Zero Piracy, Dantsoho Laud Minister On Efficiency At Seaports
Ahead of Thursday’s World Maritime Day, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has described the theme for this year’s celebration, “Navigating the Future: Safety First,” as a fitting narrative for the current happ...