Amid challenges, NPA reiterates its commitment to facilitation of trade in...
UGO AMADI Despite the challenges posed by the global pandemic that is COVID-19, which has reduced the economic activities of various nations, especially the maritime sector, the management of the...
View ArticleNPA says 23 vessels waiting to berth at AMPT, ENL, TICIT, others
Cargo handling operations are in full swing in port terminals within the Lagos Pilotage District amid fight against spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic by the Federal Government of Nigeria and...
View ArticleCOVID-19: PETAN donates to Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta States
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) endeavors, and in her effort to alleviate the anguish of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) is...
View ArticleNPA extends suspension of demurrage charges
UGO AMADI The management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has directed all Terminal operators to extend the suspension of all applicable terminal storage fees on consignments(demurrage)for another...
View ArticleNPA MD commissions APM Terminals’ new cranes
UGO AMADI The maritime sector received a major boost as the newly acquired multimillion dollars state-of-the-art Mobile Harbor Cranes (MHCs) by APM Terminals were commissioned by the Managing Director...
View ArticleNPA refutes report of staff testing positive to Coronavirus
UGO AMADI The Nigerian Port Authority, NPA has denied reports making round that a senior staff of the authority tested positive to the Coronavirus disease. A report of the Coronavirus pandemic...
View ArticleNPA warns terminal operators over alleged disregard for Govt’s directive on...
UGO AMADI Worried over alleged failure to comply with the Federal Government’s directive on issuance of relief measures to port users, The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has written a warning letter to...
View ArticleNon-oil export key to economic development, growth, says NPA MD
UGO AMADI Worried about the current challenges in the economy occasioned by the global pandemic COVID19 and possible ways of navigating out from this major crisis, the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports...
View ArticleNPA assures to work with Customs on deployment of scanners and quick cargo...
UGO AMADI The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has renewed clamour for the deployment of scanners at the nation’s seaport as part of measures to fast track cargo...
View ArticleNPA donates computer accessories, office equipment to Abike Dabiri’s NIDCOM
UGO AMADI As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Bala Usman, on Wednesday donated some office equipment,...
View ArticleHadiza Bala Usman: NPA’s remittance to FG highest under me
Hadiza Bala Usman, managing director of Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA), says the agency’s remittance to the consolidated revenue fund is highest under her tenure. The consolidated revenue fund is an...
View ArticleNNPC expresses commitment to biodiversity
… As Corporation Marks World Environment Day UGO AMADI The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has expressed its determination to adhere to sustainable environment practices in all its...
View ArticleWED 2020: Namsar welcomes Finima Nature Park
Ugo Amadi The breather provided the environment by the global city lockdowns since early March has amplified the value of investments made by corporate, governmental and social organizations in...
View ArticleNPA’s many efforts at mitigating impacts of Covid-19 on Nigerian economy
UGO AMADI When the Coronavirus pandemic broke out 5 months ago in faraway China, many parts of Europe and countries all over the world were faced with the challenge of containing the steady rise in the...
View ArticleNpa says subjecting vessels to 14 days quarantine will increase congestion
Worried about the high level of ports congestion in the country, The Nigerian Ports Authority has expressed worry over the Nigeria Center for Disease Control’s directive mandating incoming vessels to...
View ArticleNERC says 77 Nigerians killed in electricity-related accidents in 2019
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed that at least 77 Nigerians, including industry technicians, died due to electricity-related accidents in the cumulative four quarters...
View ArticleNPA inaugurates emergency response team for effective port operations
UGO AMADI In order to, ensure adequate strategic and immediate rapid response in case of emergencies at the Nigerian Ports Authority Headquarters and indeed the Port locations, the Management of NPA...
View ArticleNIMASA, NPA seal partnership on wreck removal on water ways
To ensure adequate safety on the on the Nigerian waters, the managements of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has resolved to work out...
View ArticleSeafarers are crucial to humanity’s survival, wellbeing amid COVID-19, says...
Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has disclosed that there are policies in the pipeline to improve the quality of training and...
View ArticleNon-oil export key to economic development, growth, says NPA MD
UGO AMADI Worried about the current challenges in the economy occasioned by the global pandemic COVID19 and possible ways of navigating out from this major crisis, the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports...
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