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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.Speaking during a meeting with AMATO representatives...

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...

January 22, 2024 No Responses

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January 22, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Visits NIMASA

The Management of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, led by the Executive Secretary, Barrister Akuta Pius Ukeyima paid a working visit to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR, in hi...

June 17, 2023 No Responses

APAPA PORT BERTHS LARGEST CONTAINER CARRIER IN ITS HISTORY

The Lagos Port Complex (LPC), Apapa, on Friday, 16th June, 2023 made history by its berthing of a 300m LOA vessel. NPA described the development as unprecedented and “a testament to the unwavering commitment of the Mohammed Bello Koko-l...

June 5, 2023 No Responses

DNV: Biofuel Key To Maritime Decarbonisation

The flexibility of biofuels can enable the shipping industry to accelerate its journey towards decarbonisation while maintaining operational efficiency. In its latest white paper “Biofuels in shipping,” classification society, DNV reported that the current...

May 15, 2023 No Responses

Lekki Port Adopts Electronic Call-Up System, Ready For Transhipments

The promoters of the Lekki Deep Sea Port- Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL) and the terminal operator-Lekki Freeport Terminal (LFT) have expressed the readiness of the Port for transhipment operations and restore the status of Nigeria as a cargo...

February 9, 2023 No Responses

Maersk Explains $29.3b 2022 Profit, Assigns $11b For Integration, Decarbonization

Foremost Container shipping heavyweight, A.P. Moller – Maersk has reported exceptional financial results for the year 2022. Despite the abnormal market conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the company reported solid performance across all its bu...

December 16, 2022 No Responses

Minister Urges Agencies To Strengthen Port Compliance

The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, has urged agencies to strengthen compliance functions to sustain and maintain standards in the ports. Sambo gave the advice at the Convention on Business Integrity (CBi), and Maritime Anti-Corruption Netwo...

November 18, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA Seeks BPSR Guidance To Strengthen Reforms

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Thursday approached the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) to strengthen its reforms unit for effective service delivery in line with the Federal Government’s plan. Aisha Jidda, Di...

November 4, 2022 No Responses

NPA Approves Five Export Terminals

The management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Thursday, presented operational licences to five Export Processing Terminals (EPTs) to scale-up exports in the country. The five export processing terminals licensed are: Diamondstar Port and Terminal ...