We don’t operate secret offshore accounts, says NPA
MD NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, has refuted insinuations in a segment of the media that it operates two secret foreign exchange accounts, which have been allegedly…
ASUU strike: Maritime Workers shun NLC solidarity protest
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria MWUN, umbrella body for port workers may have shunned the two-day solidarity street protest declared by its parent body, the Nigeria Labour Congress NLC…
Ship insurers seek more assurances on Ukraine grain corridor
Ship insurers will only be willing to cover ships sailing through a proposed corridor to get Ukrainian grain out if there are arrangements for international navy escorts and a clear…
Tin Can Customs records 28% revenue growth…Attributes feat to new VIN- Valuation system
Customs Area Controller, Tin Can Island command, Comptroller Stephen Oloyede The Tin Can Island command of the Nigeria Customs Service has recorded a revenue growth of cent in the first…
NPA synergises with private sector to boost non-oil exports
MD NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko Federal Government’s efforts at promoting non-oil exports as part of measures to diversify the economy from its current mono product status received a major boost as…
How Gulf of Guinea loses over $1.9bn annually to illegal fishing
The Gulf of Guinea region, which is predominantly rich in oil and fish, in addition to being the main shipping routes, loses in excess of $ ( euros) annually due…
Transport Ministry, Shippers Council to sensitise stakeholders
Newly appointed Minister of Transport, Mu'azu Jaji Sambo The Federal Ministry of Transport, in collaboration with Nigerian Shippers' Council NSC is concluding plans to hold a one-day sensitisation programme on…
IMB lauds piracy reduction in Gulf of Guinea…As BIMCO seek full deployment of Deep Blue assets
Some of the maritime security assets under the Deep Blue Project in action. The Malaysia-based International Maritime Bureau IMB has lauded the drastic reduction in the cases of piracy and…
House Committee lauds NPA on port development
MD NPA, Mohammed Bello -Koko (middle), Chairman, House Committee on Ports & Harbours, Garba Muhammed Datti (2nd left), Deputy Chairman of the committee, Jimoh Ojugbele (left), Executive Director, Finance &…
Oil theft: NIMASA mulls deployment of special aircrafts
From left: Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva and DG NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh aboard one of the Special Mission Aircrafts. Worried by the increasing cases of crude…
