Ease of doing business: Minister assures stakeholders of safe maritime domain …As DG NIMASA begs for more support
From left: Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, chairman, Governing Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Mr. Emmanuel Olajide Adesoye, Minister of Transport, Rotimi…
SIFAX Group canvasses port access roads’ reconstruction, not palliatives
Container-laden trucks on the failed Mile2-Apapa Road. By FRANCIS EZEM The SIFAX Group, an indigenous conglomerate has made a strong case for a complete reconstruction of the port access roads,…
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…
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…
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…
Judiciary crucial to developing Nigeria’s Blue Economy, says Peterside … Restates agency’s commitment to synergy to grow industry
From left: Former Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Hon. Justice Ibrahim Auta, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside, and the Chair of…













