Minister, NPA MD hold talks with Rotterdam Port officials on efficiency

The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola and Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko held talks with officials of the Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands on port management system. The talks were part of efforts to further boost the efficiency and competitiveness of Nigeria’s seaports, which have […]

Decongestion of Apapa-Mile 2 Expressway is a Great Relief to the Shipping Community, Says ANLCA Amazon

A female chieftain of the Association of Nigerian Licenced Customs Agents (ANLCA) and Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Onas 100 Resources, Comrade Onome Joy Monije has said that the decongestion of the Apapa-Mile 2 Expressway which makes for free flow of traffic is a huge relief to freight forwarders, shippers and other people working in both Apapa […]

Lilypond Customs Processes $236m Exports in Q1

The Lilypond Command of Nigeria Customs Service has in the first quarter of 2024 processed a total of 5,891 (20ft and 40ft) containers valued at $236,087,888.53. According to the Controller of the command, Comptroller Ajibola Odusanya, the exports comprise of diverse commodities such as agricultural produce, manufactured goods, solid and extractive minerals, among others. He […]

TINUBU Activates Implementation of Nigeria’s National Single Window Projects

In a deft move to end administrative bottlenecks and allied bureaucracies that have constituted impediments to maximizing the comparative advantages that Nigeria’s maritime endowments confer, His Excellency President Tinubu on Tuesday 16th April, 2024 inaugurated the Steering Committee on the Implementation of the National Single Window Project. The Single Window solution interconnects all stakeholders involved […]

PTML Customs Targets Two-Hour Clearance Time for Vehicles, Achieves 49.6% Increase in Revenue

The Port Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command of Nigeria Customs Service is targeting the novel two- hour clearance time for vehicles as it collected N66,920,181,586.30 as total revenue for first quarter of 2024. The collected revenue is N22,198,965,809.55 higher than N44,721,215,776.75 collected between January and March 2023 representing 49.6 percent increase. A press statement issued […]