NPA’s Commitment To  Cleaner Marine Ecosystem

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, 2025 at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos....
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Dangers Of Marine Debris Top Agenda At SCAN 2025 Summit

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.....
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Nigeria Flags Off IMO Council Election Campaign In London

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...
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IMO Elections: MWUN Seeks Support For Nigeria

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

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

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 ...
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Truckers Laud NPA, Rallies Support For E-Call Up

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...
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NPA, Dangote To Deepen Maritime Industry Growth

NPA, Dangote To Deepen Maritime Industry Growth

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has set sights on the development of the nation’s Marine and Blue Economy sector, with plans to ensure expansion of Nigeria’s export operations.Speaking on Monday during a cour...
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FG To Dredge Lekki Port Channel

FG To Dredge Lekki Port Channel

The Nigerian Federal Government(FG) has approved maintenance dredging of the $1.5bn Lekki Deep seaport channel from its present 16.5metres to 17metres in the first instance as it targets 19meters depth.Speaking at the weekend during a visit toLekki port, the M...
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Ease Of Doing Business: NPA Moves To Sanitize Ports Corridor

Ease Of Doing Business: NPA Moves To Sanitize Ports Corridor

Determined to clear the port corridor of congestion, eliminate security threats, and environmental hazards which have long plagued the Nigerian ports, the Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), in collaboration with the Lagos State Government and releva...
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NPA Reacts To Alleged Misapplication Of Budgetary Provisions

NPA Reacts To Alleged Misapplication Of Budgetary Provisions

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has refuted alleged misapplication of budgetary provisions, pointing out that the Authority’s budget is subject to strict supervision by the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, the Budget Office of the Federation and overs...
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NPA, PEBEC To Enhance Port Efficiency, Ease of Doing Business

NPA, PEBEC To Enhance Port Efficiency, Ease of Doing Business

The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Thursday, launched the Ports and Customs Efficiency Commitee (PCEC) to end N912.5 billion Nigeria lost annually to port inefficiencies.Speaking at the ina...
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FG Inaugurates Ports, Customs Efficiency Committee

FG Inaugurates Ports, Customs Efficiency Committee

As part of measures to sustainably improve efficiencies in port operations and service delivery, the Federal Government (FG) through the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) is set to inaugurate the Ports and Customs Efficiency Committee ...
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At Enugu Trade Fair, Dantsoho Implores Traders, investors To Leverage NPA’s Export Processes, Opportunities

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...
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