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July 10, 2025 No Responses

NPA Bags Transparency Award

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has been honoured by the Public Accounts Committees of the Senate and House of Representatives for its unwavering commitment to transparency, fiscal responsibility, and audit compliance.The special recognition was conferred during the National Conference on...

July 10, 2025 No Responses

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L-R: Minister, Federal Ministry of Marine And Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola; Professor Max Mejia, President, World Maritime University, Sweden, and Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho at the 134th Session of the Internat...

July 10, 2025 No Responses

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L-R: President, Shipping Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria (SCAN), Mr Moses Ebosele; Group Head, Corporate Communications, Sifax Group, Mr Muyiwa Akande; Special Adviser to the Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Dr Bolaji Akinola and representat...

July 8, 2025 No Responses

Dangote Donates Coaster Bus To NPA-Led One Stop Shop Committee

The President/Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has commended the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for the effective way it has handled the implementation of the Federal Government’s policy on domestic sales of crude oil and r...

July 4, 2025 No Responses

NPA Berths First Wholly Nigerian-Owned Container Vessel

To maximize the gains derivable from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on July 2nd, 2025 at 05:05 hours deployed its state-of-the-art marine crafts to berth the first wholly Nigerian-owned container vessel.The...

July 3, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Harps On National Policy For Marine And Blue Economy Implementation

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, led a high-level Citizens and Stakeholders Forum on Thursday in Lagos, aimed at accelerating the implementation of the recently approved National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy.The engagement, con...

June 30, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Tasks NPA Board On Reform-Driven Governance

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).A statement explained that the event, which took place at the Ministry’s Conference Room i...

June 30, 2025 No Responses

NPA’s Commitment To Cleaner Marine Ecosystem

An address delivered by the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, at the 2025 Shipping Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria (SCAN) summit titled: Marine Debris: The Danger Ahead, held Thursday, June 26, 20...

June 23, 2025 No Responses

Dangers Of Marine Debris Top Agenda At SCAN 2025 Summit

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) is set to hold its 2025 summit on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. This year’s theme, “Marine Debris: The Danger Ahead,” highlights the urgent need to address the crisis.....

June 19, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Flags Off IMO Council Election Campaign In London

Nigeria has officially flagged off its campaign for election to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council under Category C for the 2026–2027 biennium.In a major diplomatic move on the sidelines of the 110th Session of the Maritime Safety Committe...

June 13, 2025 No Responses

IMO Elections: MWUN Seeks Support For Nigeria

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has pledged its full support for Nigeria’s bid to return to Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, while commending the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for...

June 12, 2025 No Responses

NPA Meets APM Terminals, Shipping Lines Over Container Movement To Seaport

Based on public outcry over the delay in evacuation of empty containers leading to yard congestion at the APM Terminals, Apapa, Lagos, the Nigerian Ports’ Authority, NPA, convened a crucial meeting comprising of the major shipping lines and the APM...

June 11, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks Prompt Ratification Of Agreement To Protect Oceans, Increase Funding to Developing Countries

Nigeria has called for the prompt ratification of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement and a significant increase in funding for blue economy initiatives to ensure the protection and sustainable use of the world’s oceans.Delivering ...

June 6, 2025 No Responses

Truckers Laud NPA, Rallies Support For E-Call Up

The Secretary General of the Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO), Mohamed Sani Bala, has declared a vote of confidence in the electronic call-up system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to tackle gridlock on the Apapa and Tin-Can...