Tag: Seaport

‘Benin River Port’ll Ease Congestion of Lagos Ports, Enhance Economic Growth‘ 
August 9, 2022 No Responses

‘Benin River Port’ll Ease Congestion of Lagos Ports, Enhance Economic Growth‘ 

Benin River Port, on completion, will ease the congestion being experienced daily at the various ports in Lagos, Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, reiterated on Monday.   Addressing delegates at the panel review exercise on the Environmental and Social Impact...
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NPA Mulls 30 Per Cent Tariff Relief On Shipments To Eastern Ports
August 6, 2022 No Responses

NPA Mulls 30 Per Cent Tariff Relief On Shipments To Eastern Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is willing to increase tariff relief by as much as 30 per cent for service providers as part of a multi-pronged approach to attract more vessel and cargo traffic to the Eastern ports. NPA’s Managing Director,...
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Stakeholders Laud FG’s Approval Of $2.59b Badagry Deep Seaport Project 
August 4, 2022 No Responses

Stakeholders Laud FG’s Approval Of $2.59b Badagry Deep Seaport Project 

Some stakeholders in Badagry on Thursday lauded the Federal Government’s approval of $2.59 billion for the development of the Badagry Deep Seaport project under Private Public Partnership.  They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Badagry that the ...
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FEC Approves $2.59b For Badagry Seaport, N2.6bn For FCT Security Vehicles, Gadgets
August 4, 2022 No Responses

FEC Approves $2.59b For Badagry Seaport, N2.6bn For FCT Security Vehicles, Gadgets

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved $2.59 billion for the development of Badagry Deep Seaport in Lagos State.  The council also approved N2.6 billion for the procurement of utility vehicles and gadgets for security agencies operating in the F...
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FG Reaffirms Nigerian Shippers’ Council As Port Economic Regulator
July 23, 2022 No Responses

FG Reaffirms Nigerian Shippers’ Council As Port Economic Regulator

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Dr Magdalene Ajani,  on Friday reiterated that the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) remained the only port economic regulator. Ajani made the pronouncement at the sensitisation seminar with th...
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NPA Boss: We’re Addressing Bottlenecks Affecting Non-Oil Exports
July 21, 2022 No Responses

NPA Boss: We’re Addressing Bottlenecks Affecting Non-Oil Exports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is addressing bottlenecks affecting export in the country, Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, declared on Wednesday in Lagos.    Speaking at the 2022 Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar on non-oil e...
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NPA Seeks Out-Of-Court Settlement With Contractor
July 3, 2022 No Responses

NPA Seeks Out-Of-Court Settlement With Contractor

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is seeking an out-of-court settlement with the contractor dredging the Calabar channel. The NPA Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko,  made the disclosure when he paid a visit to the Calabar Port Complex on Saturday...
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Buhari Lauds Ministry, NPA On Berthing Of First Ship At Lekki Deep Sea Port
July 3, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Lauds Ministry, NPA On Berthing Of First Ship At Lekki Deep Sea Port

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Saturday,  congratulated the Federal Ministry of Transportation and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)  on the successful berthing of the first ship at Lekki Deep Seaport.  The vessel, ZHEN HUA 28, delivered three Ship to Sh...
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Calabar Port Complex Receives 72 Vessels In Five Months 
July 3, 2022 No Responses

Calabar Port Complex Receives 72 Vessels In Five Months 

Between the months of January and May 2022, Calabar Port received 72 Vessels.  The Calabar Port Manager, Mr Festus Olumati,  gave the figure on Saturday during the visit of the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko...
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Three Years After, Life Returns To Calabar Port
July 2, 2022 No Responses

Three Years After, Life Returns To Calabar Port

Calabar Port has returned to life three years after a ship berthed there, Prompting widespread joy and celebration. A general cargo vessel berthed at the port with 204 heavy-duty trucks, 22 cubic meters of mostly pipes, and other containers.  Speaking...
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First Vessel Berths At Lekki Deep Seaport
July 2, 2022 No Responses

First Vessel Berths At Lekki Deep Seaport

Three Ship-to-Shore cranes and 10 Rubber-Tyred Gantries critical to the commencement of operations of the 1.5 billion Lekki Deep Seaport arrived in Nigeria on Friday.  The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that operations at the Deep Seaport are expected to...
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Saraki: Onitsha River Port Will Generate Over N23b In 30 Years
July 1, 2022 No Responses

Saraki: Onitsha River Port Will Generate Over N23b In 30 Years

The Onitsha River Port is positioned to generate over N23billion for the Federal Government in 30 years, the Minister of State For Transport, Gbemi Saraki, has said Saraki, during the signing of the concession of the port on Thursday in...
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Transport Ministry Canvasses Support For Port Task Team
June 25, 2022 No Responses

Transport Ministry Canvasses Support For Port Task Team

Dr Magdalene Ajani, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, on Friday tasked agencies in the maritime sector to support the Port Standing Task Team (PSTT) to work seamlessly.  Ajani, represented by Mr Adams Ofie, Deputy Director at the Fe...
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Saraki At Tin Can Island Port, Reaffirms NPA Position On Quay Walls Reconstruction
June 21, 2022 No Responses

Saraki At Tin Can Island Port, Reaffirms NPA Position On Quay Walls Reconstruction

The Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki has reaffirmed the position of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for the total reconstruction of Quay walls of the TinCan Island Port Complex which have become weak due to age.   &nb...
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