The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala-Usman has charged members of the newly inaugurated pilotage boards to see their appointments as a “call to serve the nation in the national interest”. Usman implored the appointees to use their …
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Air Peace, SIFAX Laud Entrepreneurial Initiative By Kenneth Jukpor As part of efforts to equip Nigerian youths with employable skills, the fifth edition of ‘The Next Titan’ has provided fifty participants with free entrepreneurship training and certification. The Next Titan …
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The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stressed the need for a single data window system of all activities in the maritime sector. This, according to him would help engender economic …
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There has been an increase in number of wholly Nigerian owned vessels on the Nigerian Cabotage register following the renewed drive by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to reverse what hitherto obtains in the maritime industry. Director …
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Ethiopia Airlines has offered to sell its shares to African investors after several years of profitable operation. The airline, which was established in 1945 and owned 100 per cent by the Ethiopian government, said it is targeting African governments to …
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By Kenneth Jukpor As part of efforts to ensure the Nigerian Maritime University (NMU) is on par with global counterparts, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has initiated discussions with the World Maritime University (WMU) and the Carribean …
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Federal Government yesterday said technical partners for the new national carrier were yet undecided, as the bidding process, among others, were still ongoing.The disclosure was in response to a report that one of the bidders, Ethiopian Airlines (ET), was in …
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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has declared that between January and June, total cargo throughput was 96,626,737.96 metric tonnes, representing an increase of 31.24 per cent from 73,628,546.62MT recorded in the corresponding period of 2017. The Director General, …
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This is definitely not the best of time for tanker vessel owners worldwide, as the tragedy of trade war between the United States (US) and China; about 19-month curtailment of crude cargoes; and environmental regulations that are proving uneconomical, hit …
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No fewer than 22 vessels laden with petroleum products are expected to berth at Lagos ports this week to boost fuel supply. The products, including Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) known as petrol, Automated Gas Oil (AGO) known as diesel, Jet …
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SIFAX Group, a multinational company with interests in Maritime, Aviation, Haulage & Logistics, Oil & Gas and Hospitality, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the government of Gambia to build and operate a dry port in the country’s …
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The Chairman of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) KLT Chapter, Engr. Emmanuel Umeadi has urged the Federal Government to mete out severe sanctions on erring shipping companies in Nigeria, accusing them of stifling import and export business …
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‘Motor-boy’ blames death on cruel beating by Naval officers By Kenneth Jukpor One truck driver was found dead in his truck this morning while moving an empty container belonging to ZIM to Tin Can Island Container Terminal (TICT) at Tin …
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The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms Hadiza Usman, has said that the 2km Apapa Wharf Road being reconstructed would be completed and opened to motorists by the end of next month. Usman made the disclosure in an interview …
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* Dangote refinery dredges in breach *PCC seeks shorelines communities’ protection The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency(NIMASA) has raised concern over how some promoters and owners of projects in the country flout environmental rules in their course of project …
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Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has partnered the Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) to create awareness for related heart diseases in Nigeria, even as the Foundation plans to raise a sum of One Hundred million Naira (N100m) to tackle …
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…As Customs in Enugu intercepts live ammunition, illicit drugs The Federal Operations Unit Zone ‘C’, an anti smuggling arm of Nigerian Customs Service in Owerri has impounded contraband goods worth about N500 million. Deputy Controller of Customs and National Coordinator, …
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By Michael Saka The Founder of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) Dr. Boniface Aniebonam is set to retire from leadership responsibilities at the association happily and fulfilled with six NAGAFF members on the Council for the …
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The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Mr. Allen Onyema has said the airline is championing seamless air connectivity in Africa to drive the economic growth in the continent and ease the travel challenges of the people. Onyema spoke during …
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The Federal Operation Unit (FOU) Zone ‘A’ Ikeja of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted and impounded various contraband goods with Duty Paid Value(DPV) of N2.055 billion within two weeks. The Comptroller of the Command, Uba Mohammed ,who disclosed …
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