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December 8, 2024 No Responses

Maritime Stakeholders Canvass Support For Coast Guard Bill

Stakeholders and experts in the nation’s maritime sector have expressed support for the Coast Guard Bill before the National Assembly, with many describing the proposed legislation as a boost to the federal government’s efforts in securing the maritime space.Speaking at...

December 5, 2024 No Responses

NPA Boss Tours Eastern Ports, Harps On Increased Investment

In continuation of his resolve to galvanize port concessionaires and terminal operators into increasing their In-Country investments in Port infrastructure equipment, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Wednesday and Th...

November 21, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Outgoing PMWACA Chairman and Managing Director, Gabon Ports Authority, Mr Martin Boguikoma handing over staff of office to the New PMAWCA Chairman, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Secretary General of PMWACA...

November 4, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Lauds Staff, Harps On Maritime Logistics, Infrastructure, AfCFTA, Others

The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Pius Akutah has commended staff for their dedication and selfless service to the Council especially in the last one year under his leadership.Akutah made the submissions on Sunda...

October 25, 2024 No Responses

NIMASA To Stakeholders: Dockworkers Registration Now Mandatory

The management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has advised International Oil Companies, terminal and jetty operators, and all other companies involved in stevedoring in the country to refrain from engaging unregistered dockwo...

October 15, 2024 No Responses

NIMASA DG Harps On Public Private Partnership Mode For Maritime Infrastructural development

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dayo Mobereola has asserted that adopting the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model is essential for the infrastructural development of Nigeria’s maritime sector.The Direc...

October 11, 2024 No Responses

At World Ports Conference, NPA Boss Seeks Support For Nigeria’s Single Window

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho has solicited the renewed support and technical synergy of the global shipping community as Nigeria finalizes moves to implement the National Single Window (NSW) project.Speakin...

October 4, 2024 No Responses

NPA Appoints New General Managers

As part of measures to reposition Nigeria’s foremost trade facilitation platform for greater efficiency and renewed contribution to the national economy, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced new appointments and redeployments of General Managers ...

September 20, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, NPA To Strengthen Partnership

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and Nigerian Ports Authority ( NPA) have expressed their readiness to collaborate and work together to move the nation’ s maritime sector forward.The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of NSC, Barr Akutah P...

September 11, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Reiterates Protection For Truckers

The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Pius Akutah has pledged the Council’s protection for the Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) and their drivers and trucks against hoodlums harassment and attacks.Sp...

August 27, 2024 No Responses

Reps At Port & Cargo, To Partner Oyetola On Port Concession Renewal

The House of Representatives Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation has assured port stakeholders of the readiness of the committee to collaborate with the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, to resolve the port concession renew...

August 24, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Unveils Digital Platform

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has unveiled its Electronic Regulatory Process Portal (ERPP),l.a digital platform designed to enhance According to NSC, platform is designed to regulate functions and promote efficiency in the port sector.The initiative i...

August 20, 2024 No Responses

Minister Reiterates Support For Badagry Deep Seaport

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reiterated the Ministry’s commitment to facilitate the process that would lead to the realization of the Badagry Deep Sea port project.Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja during a meeting with the...

August 9, 2024 No Responses

Shippers Council, NRC Seal MoU On Cargo Evacuation From Seaports

As part of measures to facilitate cheaper and efficient carriage of cargoes from the seaports to the hinterlands across the country, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) have sealed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mo...