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We are not indebted to NPA but rather owed over $750m, Intels alleges

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 21, 2019

Following the recent termination of its boat service agreement on allegation of indebtedness, the management of Intels Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s...

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Customs Strike Force, SON stifling trade at ports - Shippers Association

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 21, 2019

The Shippers Association of Lagos State (SALS) has condemned the operations of the Nigeria Customs Strike Force, a unit of...

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Rivers ports are now safe, busy – Port Manager

BusinessDay May 20, 2019

Seaports in Rivers State are now safe and busy, the Port Harcourt port manager, Abubakar Garuba Umar, has declared. Umar,...

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Benin, Togo, Ghana lead in efficient port services as Nigeria fails to embrace technology

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 20, 2019

While Nigeria continues to foot-drag in automating cargo clearing procedure at the ports through the adoption of single window clearing...

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Maritime tourism can grow Nigeria’s economy – Peterside

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 19, 2019

Dakuku Peterside, director-general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has called for the development of coastal and...

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NIMASA commences process to end gas emission on vessels

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 15, 2019

As part of efforts to end green-house gas emissions from vessels, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on May 10...

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Apapa: NPA signs MoU with APM Capital to begin cargo evacuation by barges

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 15, 2019

Determined to finding lasting solution to the problem of Apapa gridlock, the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has...

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NIMASA grows Nigerian-owned Cabotage vessels by 33% to 125 in 2018

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 15, 2019

Following its zero tolerance on granting manning waivers, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) increased the number of...

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NPA seeks review of border post regulation by Customs to facilitate trade

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 15, 2019

To consummate the gains of the ongoing port reform process, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has called on the Nigeria...

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Shareholders, workers express disappointment with performance of GWVSL management

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 15, 2019

The family of Late Romeo Itima (Captain), majority shareholder at the Global West Vessel Specialists Limited (GWVSL) have expressed disappointment...

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APM Terminals Nigeria appoints Ahmed as new MD

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 15, 2019

Mohammed Ahmed has been appointed as the new managing director of APM Terminals Nigeria to oversee the operations of the...

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Amy Jadesimi, LADOL boss Joins UNICEF advisory group

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 15, 2019

Amy Jadesimi, managing director of Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL) Base, has been nominated as one of the global leaders...

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Maersk to extend digital trade finance services to South African customers

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 14, 2019

Maersk has perfected plans to launch its new digital trade finance solution known as ‘Maersk Trade Finance’, which is aimed...

Maritime

FG moves to audit NRC assets at Apapa port over Lagos-Ibadan SGR project

Mike Ochonma May 12, 2019

The Ministry of Transportation has directed the Nigerian Railway Corporation to take stock of its assets at the Apapa Port,...

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APM Terminals Apapa’s safety records commendable - stakeholders

Amaka Anagor-Ewuzie May 08, 2019

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime industry have commended APM Terminals for maintaining good safety record in its operation at the Lagos...