Apapa: Challenges facing ‘ETO’ are surmountable, We’ll fix them says NPA
There have been pockets of attempts by some entrenched interests to sabotage the new electronic call-up system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to solve the protracted Apapa gridlock....
View ArticleApapa Gridlock: Why everyone should support ‘Eto’
Niran Adedokun Four weeks after the take off of Etó, the electronic truck call-up system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA), it could be tempting to dismiss it as one of those futile...
View ArticleCMA CGM, others to rebuild Port of Beirut
A container shipping company and German consortium have floated plans to rebuild the Port of Beirut following chemical explosions which destroyed a large part of it last year. CMA CGM aims to...
View ArticleApapa traffic: Stakeholders commend NPA’s Etó- electronic truck call-up...
.Urged FG to reclaim lands in Apapa to expand port infrastructure UGO AMADI With the great efforts in ending the perennial traffic gridlock in and around Lagos Ports in Apapa, Stakeholders in the...
View ArticleNPA Appoints 4 GMs, 8 AGMs
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced the appointment of four new General Managers (GM) and eight Assistant General Managers(AGM). A statement issued by Assistant General Manager,...
View ArticleNPA, NBS Sign agreement on data collection at nations Seaports
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve data collection and analytics on port related activities. The...
View ArticleNPA Replies Memo, Explains Remittance Of Operating Surplus
To establish the true position of its remittances to the Consolidated Revenue Funds (CFR), the management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has forwarded a memo to the presidency requesting the Chief...
View ArticleUnsettled calm in NPA as Bala Usman’s removal stirs controversy
.Maritime stakeholders unhappy over Bala Usman’s removal . Insists removal is a setback to women inclusion campaign in the sector Worried about the unceremonious and dramatic removal of Ms Hadiza...
View ArticlePrivate sector participation will drive Nigeria’s success in AfCFTA – LADOL MD
Managing Director LADOL, Dr. Amy Jadesimi, has hinged the success of Nigeria in the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) on private sector participation which will not allow the country...
View ArticleLekki Port: Core of Main Breakwater Completed, As Construction Nears 50%...
.Federal Ministry of Transportation, NPA,NIMASSA, Nigerian Shippers’ Council laud promoters. UGO AMADI Construction of the Lekki Deep Sea Port has reached almost 50 percent with the completion of the...
View ArticleUS$629million China Development Bank loan facility; Lekki Port receives...
Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited has received the sum of US$60million, which is the first instalment of the US$629Million loan facility from China Development Bank for the construction of the Lekki...
View ArticleStakeholders advocate fair hearing as NPA probe begins
Stakeholders in the maritime sector have urged the Federal Government to give fear hearing to the suspended Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) in the N165.3 billion non-remittance...
View ArticleINTELS: I did not disobey any court order — Suspended NPA MD Bala-Usman
.All NPA tried to do was to see that INTELS did not contravene the laws of the country or the provisions of their contract… The suspended managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza...
View ArticleNigeria to inaugurate maritime security project in June
Nigeria’s Maritime Security Project will be inaugurated by President Muhammadu Buhari in Lagos in June, says Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi. Amaechi stressed that insecurity in the...
View ArticleSustainable aviation fuels, effective tools to achieve decarbonisation – ICAO
The international civil aviation sector has a key role to play in the world’s post-pandemic green transition as Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAFs) are seen as one of the most promising and effective...
View ArticleAmaechi charges Oyo State Government on inland dry port partnership with the...
PAULETTE ORJIME-Abuja MINISTER of transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has urged Oyo State government to participate in putting infrastructures in place for the Inland Dry Port in Ibadan and...
View ArticlePresident Buhari to commission Lagos- Ibadan railway project in June –...
PAULETTE ORJIME-Abuja THE President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria ,Muhammadu Buhari would officially commission the Lagos -Ibadan railway in June. The Minister of Transportation,...
View ArticleNIMASA takes Maritime Capacity Building to schools
. Announces scholarships for best students Taking its drive for maritime capacity building to the younger generation, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) visited Premier...
View ArticleNPA to shipping lines ,no holding bays for empties, no renewal of 2021 licences
UGO AMADI The Executive Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo Olu (3rd left), Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko (4th left), Executive Director,...
View ArticleDeep Blue Project offers robust infrastructure to seecure our waters–Buhari
Says Nigeria provides benchmark for Gulf of Guinea countries Amaechi pledges to sustain assets We have fulfilled a key mandate – DG NIMASA President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday launched the...
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