Mixed reactions trail President Buhari’s return from UK
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the return of President Muhammadu Buhari to Nigeria from the United Kingdom after seven weeks of medical vacation. The President had reportedly touched…
Shippers Council, Maersk hold talks on tariff, trade dispute resolution
The Nigerian Shippers Council, commercial regulator of the nation’s seaports has commenced talks with the global container shipping giant, Maersk as part of efforts to enhance trade facilitation in the…
ISPS Code: Nigeria’s port facilities on course, says NIMASA DG
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has said that the agency would stop at nothing in ensuring that all the ports and related facilities in the country totally…
FG committed to achieving port efficiency, competitiveness, says Bello
The Nigerian Shippers Council has said that the Federal Government is more than ever before committed to carrying out more reforms that would further make the nation’s seaports achieve a…
Customs gives vehicle importers one month ultimatum on duty payment
The Nigeria Customs Service has given vehicle importers and owners one month ultimatum to pay up duty on their imported vehicles or have them impounded by operatives of the service.…
2017 budget: NIMASA projects strategic maritime industry growth, says DG
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has said that the agency is targeting to achieve a strategic growth and other developmental initiatives of the maritime industry through a…
Stakeholders laud Shippers Council on ICD, truck terminal projects
Maritime stakeholders have commended the Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, over its vision in establishing dry port facilities across the six geo-political zones in the country popularly called Inland Container Depots…
CBN reviews preferential forex allocation to ease travellers’ sufferings
The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has said that its decision to review its Foreign Exchange policy, which gave preference in terms of allocation of foreign exchange to some strategic…
SON tightens noose on fake tyre importers, seizes N5bn consignment
Strong indications emerged that the Standards Organisation of Nigeria SON, Nigeria’s apex quality bureau has tightened its noose on importers of fake and substandard tyres into the country, which led…
NIMASA-Customs partnership will boost trade facilitation, economic growth-Peterside
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has said that there was urgent need for the agency to partner the Nigerian Customs Service in order to boost trade facilitation…
