Apapa Customs nets 96, 000 tonnes of export in six months
Federal Government’s economic diversification programme through non-oil export promotion received a boost as the Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service recorded a total of 95, metric tonnes of non-oil…
No plans to impose Nigerian cadets on foreign ship owners- NIMASA …Targets providing berths for 50% of NSDP cadets
DG NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA has foreclosed compelling foreign shipping lines that call at Nigeria’s seaports to take some of the nation’s…
Self-promoted Customs officer confirmed mentally ill, hospitalised
The Nigeria Customs Service has confirmed that an Assistant Superintendent of the service, Nura Dalhatu, who promoted himself to the rank of a Deputy Comptroller General DCG, actually has traits…
LNG ships turn away from Europe’s gloomy gas market
A tanker traveling from the Arctic region to Belgium with a cargo of Russian liquefied natural gas was instead sent to Israel at the last moment. The British Diamond changed…
VesselsValue: Newbuild orders see record decline
Global ship newbuilding orders dropped to record lows in the second quarter of 2019, VesselsValue said. Bulker newbuild orders were down 73 per cent for the first half of 2019…
SIFAX Group appoints new Executive Director, Group CSO
Captain Olugbade In line with efforts to enhance operational efficiency and security through continuous restructuring and corporate reengineering, SIFAX Group has announced the appointment of Captain Ibraheem Olugbade and Mr.…
NPA assures of industrial harmony as MWUN suspends strike
The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA has assured stakeholders and other providers and users of port services in the country that it would leave no stone unturned in…
President Buhari assents to CIOTA Bill …As Jamoh says speedy assent shows govt. desire to develop transport
President, CIOTA Nigeria, Dr. Bashir Janoh President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the bill for an Act establishing the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration of Nigeria CIOTA. This follows the passage…
Italian Court frees German captain that docked migrant-rescue ship
An Italian judge has ordered the release of a German captain arrested on June 29 for docking the search and rescue vessel Sea-Watch 3 with 40 migrants on board. Captain…
NIMASA tops regional chart on Port, Flag Control, says report …As DG attributes feat to reforms
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA currently tops the chart on Port and Flag State Control regulations in the West and Central Africa Sub-Region, says the Abuja Memorandum…
