Maritime Archives — Page 2 of 139

April 13, 2025 No Responses

Reps Committee Lauds Apapa Customs Command On Improved Revenue, Trade Facilitation

The House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise has praised the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command for its outstanding revenue generation and trade facilitation performance, while assuring of legislative intervention to tackle operational challenges impeding optimal performance.Chairman...

April 13, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Appoints Bolaji Akinola As Media, Communications Adviser

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has approved the appointment of Dr. Bolaji Akinola as his Adviser on Media and Communications.Dr. Akinola, a highly respected maritime and corporate communications expert, brings over twenty-five year...

April 12, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Harps On Digital Transformation

The Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Akutah Pius, has stated that the Council remains committed to its role as the port economic regulator and is actively pursuing its transition into the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency...

April 12, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Seeks Liaison Desks At Nigerian embassies

The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Pius Akutah, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar on Friday at his office in Abuja.According to Akutah, the visit is aimed at fostering collaborat...

April 10, 2025 No Responses

NSML,Temile Development Company Sign Letter of Intent

Photo Caption: Alfred Temile, Managing Director/CEO, Temile Development Company Limited (Left) and Abdulkadir Kere Ahmed, Managing Director/CEO of NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML) after signing Letter of Intent in London on Wednesday. NLNG Ship...

April 10, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Brainstorm On Regulatory, Operational Capacity

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) is set for a significant transformation as the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency (NIPERA) bill awaits presidential assent from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.This development was highlighted by NSC’s Executi...

April 9, 2025 No Responses

At Enugu Trade Fair, Dantsoho Implores Traders, investors To Leverage NPA’s Export Processes, Opportunities

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has implored the trading and investing public to explore the tailor-made simplified export processes and other vistas of opportunity present at the Nigerian Ports Authority.Dr Dantsoh...

April 8, 2025 No Responses

NECA Lauds Nigeria Customs Service On Trade Facilitation

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for the recent policy reforms and operational improvements introduced under the current administration, particularly in the area of trade facilitation.This...

April 8, 2025 No Responses

Nigerian Navy’s Western Command Strengthens Partnership With SIFAX Group

The Nigerian Navy’s Western Naval Command has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its partnership with SIFAX Group in ensuring the security of Nigeria’s coastal and maritime environment. During a courtesy visit to SIFAX Group’s management, the Fla...

April 3, 2025 No Responses

SCAN Congratulates Bunu, New MWUN President General

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria ( SCAN) has congratulated Comrade Francis Bunu on his election as the President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN).Bunu was unanimously elected unopposed alongside new national executives during...

April 1, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council: WACT Tariff Increment Within Industry Benchmark

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Monday, defended the proposed tariff increment by the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT), a subsidiary of APM Terminal. The Onne Port- based terminal operator had given its customers a notice to increase ...

March 30, 2025 No Responses

TCIPC Customs, NNS Beecroft Reaffirm Commitment To National Security, Trade Facilitation

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tincan Island Port Command (TCIPC), and the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS), Beecroft, have renewed their commitment to securing Nigeria’s maritime borders and facilitating smooth trade operations.This was highlighted during a vis...

March 27, 2025 No Responses

EFCC, Customs Strengthen Collaboration

As part of measures to enhance inter-agency cooperation in the fight against economic and financial crimes, the Area Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service , NCS, Kano/Jigawa Command, Comptroller Dalhatu Abubakar , on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 paid a court...

March 25, 2025 No Responses

EFCC Probes CFA7m Intercepted By Customs

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have begun investigation of the sum of CFA 7m intercepted by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, along the Idiroko Border in Ogun State.The investigation of...