The Federal Government said on Thursday that it had mobilised PW as contractor handling the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the runway and other facilities at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, to site. Enugu airport was closed by the Federal …
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Freight forwarders and key stakeholders in the shipping industry under the aegis of Concerned Freight Forwarders and Transporters have frowned on the rising demurrage charges and other alleged arbitrary charges imposed by shipping companies and terminal operators at the nation’s …
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The AP Moeller Terminals has called attention to the rising volume of cargoes resulting from improvement in business transactions at the seaports and partly from the recent border closure. A statement from the concessionaire indicated that the success of implementation …
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The Federal Government on Wednesday said it would partner Concept Amadeus Limited to train Nigerian youths in the manufacturing of ship and vessel, saying that it was part of the nation’s efforts to create jobs for the people. A statement …
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The Accident Investigation Bereau (AIB) has commenced investigation following a serious incident involving a Boeing 737-500 aircraft operated by Air Peace, with registration marks, 5N-BUJ. This was disclosed by the General Manager, Public Affairs, Mr Tunji Oketunbi in a statement. …
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Shipowners have called for the suspension of duty on new vessels acquired by Nigerians. The President, Nigeria Shipowners Association, Aminu Umar, stated this in an interview with journalists in Lagos. He regretted that the situation had contributed to the reluctance …
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The revival of the National Iron Ore Mining Company, Itakpe, has been included in the deal signed between the Federal Government and Russia for the completion and operation of Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, …
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By Okuneye Moyosola Experts have encouraged ship operators to embrace on shore ballast water treatment systems (BWTS) to reduce it’s effect on water bodies. A lecturer at World Maritime University, Dr Lawrence kurushi said this while delivering a speech at …
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The Group Managing Director, SIFAX Group, Mr. Adekunle Oyinloye, has urged businesses on the African continent to dream big, go global and take advantage of emerging opportunities on the international scene. The SIFAX boss stress that this drive would transform …
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Four Shippers’ Council Staff Bag CILT Fellowship By Kenneth Jukpor Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has decried the country’s poor freight transport system which allows goods to be hauled in a manner not consistent with efficient and …
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The Nigeria Customs Service has said January 31, 2020 contained in a leaked memo is not terminal date for the border closure. The Public Relations Officer, NCS, Mr Joseph Attah, confirmed the development in a telephone interview with media source …
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· Downstream operators re-echo fears of monopoly · Traffic congestion looms on Lekki axis By Kenneth Jukpor The federal government has concluded plans to build a new national pipeline structure connecting all refineries and tank farms in the country without linking …
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SIFAX Group has concluded arrangements with the relevant Lagos state government agencies to dispose the five containers of bad fish at one of its terminals in Lagos. These agencies include Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), Lagos State Emergency Management …
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Containers arrived in 2016, unconnected to border closure – Masters Energy They weren’t declared, we discovered them two months ago – Customs By Kenneth Jukpor Few hours after the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) showcased 33 containers of rice, as part …
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The Nigerian Automobile Association has alleged that there are two different regimes of duties being collected from them by the Nigeria Customs Service, a situation it says is against the rules of the World Trade Organisation. The group, in a …
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..As FEC approves N2.97bn for fencing, perimeter road for Port Harcourt airport The Federal Executive Council presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday approved N2.97 billion for fencing and perimeter road for the Port- Harcourt International Airport. Minister …
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The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) has commenced investigation following the serious incident involving a Sikorsky 92 aircraft operated by Bristow Helicopters, with registration marks, 5N-BOA . This was made known in a statement released by the spokesperson of the Bureau, …
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Impounds 54 containers of contraband Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated approximately N287billion in 2019 at the Tin Can Island Customs Command, even as the Service impounded 54 containers of rice, unregistered pharmaceutical products, used tyres, used clothing and …
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The Nigeria Customs Service has announced the seizure of 34 containers of rice smuggled through the Tin Can Island port in Lagos. The Comptroller General of Customs, Hameed Ali (retd), disclosed this in Lagos on Tuesday. He said one of …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Following complaints that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has become monopolistic in the downstream oil sector as sole distributor and importer of petroleum products, the Corporation has stated that it wasn’t in competition with Depots and Petroleum …
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