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NPA redefines barge operations in Nigerian ports
A barge laden with containers leaving Tin Can Island Port, Lagos The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stated that from September 1, 2021 barge operators in the country will stop littering the...
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Reps tackle NCS, NPA, Shippers Council on Ports congestion
.You ‘ve made them non-functional with extortions-Abejide From Jonas Ezieke, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on Customs on Tuesday tackled the Nigerian Customs Service NCS, the...
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NPA, UK Border Force partner on port security and trade facilitation
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says is working with the United Kingdom Border Force to establish an Electronic Cargo Targeting System (ECTS), a Joint Port Control Unit (JPU) and a Mobile Task...
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Exports of intermediate goods rose by 20% in first quarter of 2021 – WTO
World Trade Organisation says world exports of intermediate goods (IG), such as parts and components, rose by 20% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021. The increase sustains the upward trend...
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NIMASA donates food, other items to PLWDs in Gombe
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has donated food items and economic strengthening equipment to People Living With Disabilities (PLWDs) in Gombe. The News Agency...
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Jamoh wins 2020 Zik Prize in public policy
Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh has been named winner of the 2020 Zik Prize in Public Policy. Making the announcement on Thursday,...
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Amaechi: We’re opening Maritime to huge investment opportunities with wreck...
.Exercise Will Enhance Safety, Reduce Insurance Premium – Jamoh The post Amaechi: We’re opening Maritime to huge investment opportunities with wreck removal appeared first on Champion Newspapers LTD.
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Inter-Agency Expert Consultative Dialogue Session on Articulation of the...
By Patience Igbo A 4- day Inter- agency expert consultative dialogue session on the articulation of the implementation plan of the Nigeria’s National Maritime Strategy is holding in Lagos. The event...
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NIMASA, NiMet close ranks to fill gaps identified during IMO Audit
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) have initiated joint effort to close gaps identified by the International Maritime Organisation...
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FG approves zero import duty for vessels
Dr Bashir Jamoh, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), says the Federal Government has approved zero import duty for ship owners to acquire vessels. Jamoh...
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NIMASA board appoints 3 new directors, approves promotion of 295 others
.We will continue to reward professionalism – Jamoh The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has approved the appointment of three new Directors,...
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Akpabio, Saraki Challenge Africa on blue economy development
… As Maritime Stakeholders Call For Proper Harnessing of Ocean Resources. The Minister of Niger Delta affairs, Hon. Godswill Akpabio and Minister of State for Transportation senator Gbemi Saraki...
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CG Ali,DG NAFDAC To Lead Discourse On Proposed Excise Duty On Beverages
As the Federal Government concludes plans to have Nigeria customs begin collection of excise duties on some products such as carbonated beverages, water, tiles, among others; MMS Plus newspaper is...
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IMB report shows piracy in Gulf of Guinea, Nigeria waters records lowest in...
The latest piracy report from the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) released this week shows 85 vessels boarded, nine attempted attacks, two vessels shot at and one hijacked. This is indicative that...
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Maritime security: Nigeria records lowest piracy since 1994
The trend of reduction in piracy and armed robbery in Nigerian waters has continued, with the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reporting in its third quarter 2021 account a 77 per cent decrease in...
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Lekki Port reaches 66% construction, on schedule for completion
…Lagos State Commissioner commends Pace of Work Construction of Lekki Deep Sea Port has reached 66% completion. This was disclosed by its Managing Director, Du Ruogang during a recent inspection...
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Jamoh takes Nigeria’s campaign for IMO Council seat to London
Ahead of the December International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council Election, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called on the...
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New comptroller of Customs FOUC Ali Ibrahim tasks officers on seizures
Victor Duruamaku Owerri The new comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’ (FOUC) Owerri Ali Ibrahim has tasked the officers of the zone to record...
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200 Cadets set sail as Amaechi flags off NIMASA’s NSDP-3
Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has flagged off the third phase of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP). During the flag-off ceremony organised by the...
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Nigeria’s seaports operating far above installed capacity – NPA MD
Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, Acting Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has said that the two Lagos seaports located in Lekki and Tin Can Island were operating “far beyond their installed...
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