Maritime
‘Nigeria loses $1 trillion annually to poor maritime infrastructure’
Ship owners in the country have decried the parlous state of infrastructure in the maritime sector, which according to them,...
NPA to rehabilitate nation’s ports with $1.1 billion
The rehabilitation of the country's ports, scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2024 will gulp a whopping $1.1...
How Blue economy will offer 350 million jobs —NIMASA DG
Dr Bashir Jamoh, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), says the blue economy will offer 350 million jobs...
How NPA sold 16 vessels at paltry sum of N156m – Reps
An ad-hoc committee of the House of Representatives is quizzing the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) over the sale of 16...
Nigerian importers can now clear goods from Cotonou ports – Customs
The acting Comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has disclosed that Nigerian importers would soon be able to...
Minister: 6,000 cargoes abandoned at port
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, says government plans to engage the management of the Nigeria...
NPA supends virtual parks operation
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has ordered the immediate suspension of processing of trucks through virtual parks on the Eto platform....
Reps to probe NIMASA over ‘billion naira fictitious contracts’
The House of Representatives is to Investigate alleged fictitious contract awards, gross mismanagement of billions of naira and lopsided placement...
China visits Nigeria with three ships, strengthens bilateral relationship
The Chinese Navy Escort Task Group (ETG) 162, comprising MSL Destroyer NANNING, MSL Frigate SANYA, and Supply Ship WEISHANHU, on...
NPA auctions overtime cargoes
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has begun the evacuation of overtime cargoes to help decongest the ports. General manager, corporate...