Seaport Archives — Page 10 of 47

February 2, 2022 No Responses

How To Address Corruption At Seaports Through Coordinated Cargo Examination

By Fadipe — National Coordinator, Port Standing Task Team (PSTT), Mr Moses Fadipe, on Tuesday said that a Coordinated cargo examination would address corrupt practices at the ports. Fadipe made this known while addressing agents at the TinCan Island Container...

January 30, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Exports 3,991Cocoa Beans Containers In 2021

Between January and December 2021, the Ondo/Ekiti Area command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) supervised the export of 3,991 containers of cocoa beans. The Area Controller, Comptroller Uche Ngozi, in a statement on Saturday explained that the developme...

January 29, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA Explains N37.6b Revenue, 12 Marine Accidents In 2021

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — Between January and December 2021, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) contributed N37,691,630,450.02 (N37.6b) to the federation account, compared with N31, 839,917,978.20. (N31.8b) wit...

January 28, 2022 No Responses

NPA To Receive 24 Ships At Lagos Ports

Not less than 24 ships are expected at Lagos ports between January 27 and February 5, 2022, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) disclosed on Thursday NPA in its publication, `Shipping Position’, explained that the ships are expected to arrive at...

January 24, 2022 No Responses

APM Terminals Apapa Is Transforming Into World-Class Facility, Says Klaus Laursen, Country Manager

APM Terminals Apapa, one of the largest container terminals in West Africa, is rapidly transforming into a world-class facility. Speaking in Lagos while reviewing the performance of APM Terminals Apapa in 2021, Klaus Laursen, Country Manager, said, “Over the...

January 23, 2022 No Responses

Lekki Seaport: Amaechi Tasks Contractors On Speed, Proposes July For Commissioning

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, has urged contractors of the Lekki Deep Seaport Project to speed up work to enable government approve all the necessary processes before next election. Amaechi made this known in a statement on Saturda...

January 19, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Tasks Funtua Port Concessionaires On standards

Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr Emmanual Jime, has urged the concessionaires of the Funtua Inland Dry Port to ensure they complied with the specifications for the construction of a dry port. Jime gave the advice whe...

January 12, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Shippers To Monitor Cargo Defence Fund

The Shippers Association of Lagos State (SALS) on Tuesday said it would monitor the implementation of the Cargo Defence Fund to make it effective. The spokesperson for SALS, Dr Kayode Farinto, made this known at a news conference in Lagos. ...

January 4, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA Begins Vessels’ Digital Manifest Regime At Seaports

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced total digital manifest management regime for all vessels calling at all Nigerian Ports. A statement issued on M...

December 24, 2021 No Responses

NPA Appoints Ibrahim Nasiru, Six Others As General Managers

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has approved the appointment of seven new General Managers, including Mr Ibrahim Nasiru, who was the Assistant General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications. Nasiru, the new General Manager, Corporate & St...

December 20, 2021 No Responses

APM Terminals Apapa Handles 8.1m TEUs Of Containers

APM Terminals Apapa, handled more than 8.1 million Twenty Equivalent Units (TEUs) of containers in the past 15 years. A statement issued by Manager, Mr Steen Knudsen, explained that container volumes increased by an average of 23 per cent annually...

December 5, 2021 No Responses

NPA Projects Full Digitisation By 2025

Deliberate measures and investments are being undertaken to create a fully digital ecosystem in all the Nigeria’s port locations by 2025, Acting Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko has said. Acc...

November 30, 2021 No Responses

ANLCA Tasks FG On East-West Road Dualization

The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has decried the effects of bad roads on ease of doing business in the southern part of Nigeria. They, therefore, urged the Federal Government to speed up action on the East-west Road...

November 20, 2021 No Responses

NPA Declares N256.28b Revenue In Nine Months

Between January and September 2021, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) attained N256.28billion revenue as against the expected N214.65billion. Acting Managing Director of NPA, Mohammed Bello Koko, in documents presented to the House of Representatives Committee on...