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The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that port infrastructural development will be given adequate attention in the ministry’s 2024 budget of N10.9 billion. The Minister stated this while presenting the budget to the Joint House Committees of the Senate on Marine Transport and the House of Representatives Committees on Ports […]
The Founder of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Dr. Boniface Okechukwu Aniebonam has advised the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, to watch the avoidable rivalry between his association and the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA). In a terse goodwill message on the occasion of CGC’s 2023 […]
Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) has given fresh revelation on the 77meters Motor Tanker, MT Vinnalaris, which was arrested by the Nigerian Navy on December 7, 2023, stating that the ship has been operating on Nigeria’s waters since 2018. Tantita’s Head of Technical and Operations, Captain Warredi Enisuoh disclosed that the Motor Tanker had […]
The Director General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR paid a working visit to the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral E I Ogala in a quest to deepen the relationship between NIMASA and the Nigerian Navy for the collective good of the Nigerian Maritime industry. They discussed […]
China’s Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of CSSC, has delivered the “CMA CGM BAHIA” to CMA CGM, marking the first of a new class of LNG-fueled containerships for the company. The CMA CGM BAHIA weights 145,650 dwt and has a maximum capacity of 13,200 TEU. Spanning 336 meters in length and 51 meters in beam, the […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been tasked to expedite action on the rehabilitation of collapsed critical port infrastructure as well as ensure the disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Finance Fund (CVFF) that has lingered unduly. President of League of Maritime Editors (LOME), Chief Timothy Paul Okorocha, gave these tasks at the League’s 25th anniversary held […]
The allegation of involvement of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited in an alleged oil theft incident by the Nigerian Navy has been described as bizarre and jejune which must have been cooked up to cover-up the truth. The celebrated security outfit which has received widespread commendation for its efforts in combatting the menace of oil […]
Freight forwarders are professionals whose job is very essential to the nation as they occupy a strategic position in the economy. They should therefore be more focused on their job and not see themselves as trade unionists who carry association matters on their heads. Freight forwarders should as a matter of fact cut down on […]
In a bid to resolve so many issues bothering on ease of operation at the nation’s ports, freight forwarders and transporters have agreed to collaborate for a seamless port operation. Speaking at a meeting initiated by the Association of Concerned Freight Forwarders and Transporters (ACFF&T) in Apapa, Lagos, the Vice President, Association of Nigerian Licensed […]
The clause “we will close the ports” always coming from freight forwarders when mounting pressure over issues considered inimical to ease of doing business in the ports should never again come from them, the former Executive Secretary/Chief Executive, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Barr. Hassan Bello has said. Bello, who was speaking at the 24th Year […]
