The Barge Operators Association of Nigeria (BOAN) has extended a warm welcome and heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Abubakar Dantsoho on his appointment as the new Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). In a statement released by the association in Lagos, it stressed that it believe that Mr. Dantsoho’s vast experience and leadership skills […]
Foremost maritime journalists association in Nigeria, the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria, (MARAN), has formally invited stakeholders to the July edition of its Breakfast Meeting. The Breakfast meeting is scheduled to hold July on 24, 2024 at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. A statement signed by MARAN president, Mr Godfrey Bibvere, said the theme of the […]
On Saturday morning, a tanker struck a small charter boat in a shipping channel in Port Aransas, Texas, killing one person and leaving one missing. At about 0530 hours on Saturday, a good Samaritan called Sector Corpus Christi on Channel 16 to report a collision between a passenger boat and a commercial vessel in Port […]
Baring unforseen developments and last minutes changes, the the Tin Can Island Port cargo Time Release Study (TRS) is almost ready and will be unveiled to the international trade community in September this year despite several challenges encountered in collating data. This was disclosed by Comptroller Dera Nnadi, Area Controller, Nigeria Customs Service, Tin Can […]
Efforts to balance Nigeria’s foreign trade in order to buoy the nation’s currency are already yielding fruits as Nigeria Customs Service facilitated exports worth N1,032,601,044,744.00 at Tin Can Island Port Command. The Customs Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Dera Nnadi mni, revealed this during the Command’s half year press briefing which held at the […]
The management of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) has presented N5 million each to the two best graduating students of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE) for 2024. The presentation took place during the week at the Tantita Head Office in Bendel Estate, Ugborikoko, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. Also the […]
The Ahamdu Bello University Students Representative Council, has honored Kanwan Katsina, District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni with the prestigious Champion Of Community Harmony and Conflict Resolution Award. The award which was presented to the traditional ruler during the students summit, recognizes his outstanding contributions to security development and conflict resolution in […]
The National Coordinator, 100% Compliance Team of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Alhaji (Dr) Ibrahim Tanko has debunked the write up of an online media in its editorial alleging that the Team has been rendered ineffective and in operational due to the reconstitution of Trade Facilitation Committee of NAGAFF. He remarked that […]
The 100% Compliance Team of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has petitioned the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, over the activities of the Operators of scanning machines in the Western Seaports. The Compliance Team accused the operators of deliberately, purposefully and maliciously subverting the original plan and purpose of […]
By Abba Collins Concerned about the apparent lack of public information regarding the government’s intention to establish a newly created Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, the Maritime Association of Nigeria (MARAN) have concluded plans to unveil the book titled 50 Drivers of Nigeria Blue economy This is contained in a press statement […]