Comply with ease of doing business regulations, NPA urges Onne Port stakeholders
From left: Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala Usman, explains some issues to the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council, Hassan Bello at the just concluded stakeholders' forum organised by…
3RD Force concludes global consultations, set to storm Nigeria’s political scene
Chairman of 3RD Force, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba FRANCIS EZEM The entire political landscape in Nigeria may soon experience new political activities never known in history as the leadership of the…
NPA, Shippers Council to grace MARAN Round Table on ports’ logistics
A failed portion of Apapa-Mile 2 Road Barring any last minute change in the scheme of things, the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala Usman and the Executive…
Apapa Port: Over 80% of imported cargo undergoes physical examination-expert
One of the mobile scanners inherited by Customs at Apapa Port, Lagos BY FRANCIS EZEM Strong indications emerged that the high incidences of delay in the release of cargo at…
European Commission imposes $486m fine on four car carriers
Gothenburg RORO Terminal The European Commission has fined four maritime car carriers EUR 395 million (USD million) for taking part in cartels. The European Commission said today that it had…
FG bows to pressure, relaxes import palletisation policy
Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun FRANCIS EZEM Relief at the weekend came the way of importers in Nigeria, as the Federal Government announced that it has relaxed its new cargo…
Budget disruptions stall completion of Nigeria’s modular floating dock-NIMASA
A modular floating By FRANCIS EZEM Expectations that the country’s modular floating dock project would be delivered by the end of 2017 as earlier projected were marred by disruptions and…
Greeks remain world’s largest shipowners with fleet worth $99.6bn
Led by Greek owners, the global fleet continued to grow in 2017, albeit at a slower rate than for most of the last decade. Though life remains challenging for those…
Genesis Worldwide bags NIMASA’s best indigenous shipping firm award … As agency rewards staff to promote professionalism, diligence
From left: Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaech and…
Nigeria’s inflation rate declines to 15.13 % in January 2018, says NBS
The inflation rate in Nigeria as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), for the month of January 2018 has further declined marginally to per cent in January from the…
