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Lagos Task Team seeks Shippers’ Council’s support to restore sanity in Apapa
The newly-inaugurated Lagos State Government Task Team on Restoration of Law and Order in Apapa Ports Access Roads has solicited the cooperation of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) in…
NPA promises smooth implementation of electronic call-up system
As the nation’s port industry awaits the takeoff of the proposed truck electronic call-up system which would be deployed by month end by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to eliminate human…
Customs intercepts drugs, rice, contraband with over N869m DPV in Owerri
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’ has intercepted various contrabands with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N869,550,345.00 between 1st and 31st January 2021.…
IMO secretary’general backs NIMASA marine litter action plan
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Kitack Lim, has said that the NIMASA Marine Litters and Micro Plastic Action Plan will provide major support to ensure…
Terminal operator intercepts cocaine onboard vessel in Tin-Can Port – Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin-Can Island Port Command said on Tuesday in Lagos that a terminal operator known as Josepdam Terminal has discovered and intercepted two bags of…
Belgian investors see opportunities in Nigeria’s maritime industry
The National Maritime Transport Policy presently being developed in line with the Federal Government’s effort to grow maritime infrastructure has become of interest to Belgian investors as…
Economy loses as 265 Nigerian-owned ships list in foreign registry in 2020 –…
The nation’s economy is currently losing opportunities to develop its maritime sector just like other maritime nations as Nigerian ship owners prefer to register their vessels in foreign…
Terminal operator intercepts cocaine onboard vessel in Tin-Can Port – Customs
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin-Can Island Port Command said on Tuesday in Lagos that a terminal operator known as Josepdam Terminal has discovered and intercepted two bags of…
Customs impounds N30bn worth of smuggled rice, used vehicles at Seme, Idiroko borders
The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), said it has intercepted smuggled foreign parboiled rice, used vehicles, textiles materials as well as Indian…
Mercury Maritime woos Port of Antwerp to develop $2.9bn Escravos Seaport
The Mercury Maritime Concession Company (MMCC) is perfecting plans to design and develop the $2.9 billion proposed Escravos Seaport Industrial Complex (ESIC), in partnership with the Port of…