NIMASA needs $1.5 million to transport Korean ship gift – DG
Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, (middle); Executive Director, Maritime Labour & Cabotage Services, Rt. Hon. Victor Ochei, (right)...
View ArticleResolution of Samsung, LADOL feud to create over 10, 000 jobs —NEPZA CEO
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), says resolution of the Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI Nigeria) and Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL) feud will...
View ArticleConsumer Protection Commission, SON, need to protect industries – SON DG
The Director-General, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Mallam Farouk Salim says Nigeria is an import-based economy, therefore SON and the Federal Competition & Consumer Protection...
View ArticleManpower Development: NPA to reopen training school soon, says Bello-Koko
Manpower development in the Nigeria maritime industry is set to be enhanced with the planned reopening of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA)’s training school following the renovation of the...
View ArticleNIMASA DG applauds partnership with Nigerian Navy
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has commended the Nigerian Navy for its continued support to the Agency over the years. The DG...
View ArticleBuhari appoints Bello-Koko NPA’s substantive MD
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointment Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko as the substantive Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Mr Ibrahim Nasiru, General Manager, Corporate and...
View ArticleNPA supports Lagos traffic management with 24 bikes
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has unveiled 24 new motor bikes to strengthen traffic monitoring and enforcement along the access roads to the Lagos Ports Complex and Tin-Can Island Port. The...
View ArticleCapacity Building: NIMASA Renews MoU With World Maritime University
To Set Up Regional Maritime Safety and Security Research Center We Are Delighted to be Associated with NIMASA – WMU President The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has...
View ArticleLekki Deep Sea Port 96% complete, ready by mid-year — ICRC
.Says FG is committed to bridging infrastructure gap The Lekki Deep Sea Port has reached 96 per cent completion, Mr Micheal Ohiani, the Acting Director-General, Infrastructure Concession...
View Article4 African countries eye Kano Dry Inland Port — Gov. Ganduje
Four countries – Niger Republic, Chad, Cameroon, and the Central African Republic – say they will patronise the Dala Inland Dry Port in Kano State, Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje said in Kano on Saturday....
View Article26 ships with petroleum products, others set to arrive Lagos ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday said that 26 ships with petroleum products and other items were expected at the Lagos port from March 9 to March 22. It said in its daily Shipping...
View ArticleLekki deep seaport to commence activities Sept.- FG
The Federal Government says Lekki Deep Seaport, in Lagos State will begin full commercial activities in September. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, while inspecting the project on...
View ArticleNPA commends EssLibral Terminal, flags off non-export processing facility
The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mohammed Bello Koko has commended the management of EssLibra Terminal for the quality of facilities at the terminal and assured them of the...
View ArticleWe don’t want Apapa gridlock replicated in Lekki – Jime
THE Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’Council (NSC), Mr Emmanuel Jime, on Tuesday said that the council does not want a replication of Apapa gridlock at the Lekki Freeport Terminal. Jime made...
View Article$195M Deep Blue Contract Attracted $19.5M Management fee-NIMASA DG
.says contract fee fully paid . .as Reps query custodial powers of military equipment Jonas Ezieke, Abuja Director-General, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh...
View ArticleFG to collaborate stakeholders on security and capacity development in...
PAULETTE ORJIME-Abuja FEDERALl government has reiterated its resolve at enhancing security and capacity development in the maritime industry through collaborating with relevant stakeholders in the...
View ArticleAmaechi flags off indigenous survey and charting of Nigeria’s offshore water...
PAULETTE ORJIME-Abuja FEDERAL Government has pledged to give all the necessary support to the Nigerian Navy and its Hydrographic Agency for effective operations. Minister of Transportation, Mr....
View ArticleObaseki: Benin River Port‘ll boost export earnings, facilitate economic growth
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his administration remains committed to the realization of the Benin River Port project considering its economic benefits to the state and...
View ArticleMaritime workers mull return of on-board security men, tally clerks on vessels
.. Bemoan increasing security threats at port formations UFOMBA UZUEGBU Piqued by increasing security threats at the nation’s ports, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has called for the...
View ArticleApapa Customs command generates N264.53bn in Q1
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has generated N264.53bn in the first quarter of the year. Comptroller Malanta Yusuf of the Apapa command made this known during a media...
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