Former Apapa Customs PRO, Nnadi becomes Deputy Comptroller
From left: Deputy Comptroller of Customs, Alaya Oladimeji, newly promoted Deputy Comptroller, Dera Nnadi and Comptroller Bashar Yusuf, Customs Area Controller in charge of Tin Can Island Command during the…
Customs blames N217bn revenue shortfall on import slide, govt policies
The Nigeria Customs Service has attributed the decline in its revenue projections for the 2016 fiscal year to the sharp decline in the volume of goods imported into the country.…
We acquired tug boats to boost port efficiency- MD NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, has said that its decisión to acquire four new high potency tug boats was primarily informed by the need to reposition the seaports for greater…
Tug boats: Infrastructural development crucial to maritime industry growth-Peterside
Peterside, DG NIMASA The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has said that the development of critical Infrastructural was very crucial to the growth and development of the maritime…
Forex sale: CBN lists conditions for lifting suspension on 14 banks
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governor The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, has given conditions for the lifting of suspension placed on a total of 14 commercial banks over irregularities in the…
Lack of political will hinders growth of shipping in Africa-SAMSA
The South African Maritime and Safety Agency SAMSA, apex maritime administration in the country has partly blamed the low level of growth and development of shipping business in the continent…
Implementation of TFA will grow global GDP by $1tr annually-WTO
The World Trade Organisation WTO has said that a full sand strict implementation of its Trade Facilitation Agreement TFA could grow the global Gross Domestic Product GDP by $1 trillion…
Africa accounts for only 1.23% of global vessel tonnage-UNCTAD report
A taker vessel Strong indications emerged that African countries are seriously lagging behind in terms of active participation in global shipping activities, despite the huge maritime…
AAMA: African leaders unite against sea piracy, dumping of toxic wastes
Delegates at the AAMA Conference African maritime leaders under the aegis of Association of Heads of African Maritime Administrations AAMA have adopted a common front towards the…
DG NIMASA emerges new Chairman of AAMA
Dr. Peterside, new chairman, AAMA The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr Dakuku Peterside has been elected as the new Chairman of the Association of…
