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Ship-Owners Calls On FG To Cease Weavers Of Foreign Ships

Ship-Owners Calls On FG To Cease Weavers Of Foreign Ships

In a bid to show commitment to growing the regional shipping sector, the Nigeria Ship-Owners Association (NISA), has called on the Federal Government to cease giving waivers to foreign ship owners operating in the Cabotage…

Lekki Port To Receive 14,000TEUs Container Vessel Today

Lekki Port To Receive 14,000TEUs Container Vessel Today

Nigeria’s deepest seaport, Lekki Port will on Monday receive another container ship that is bigger than the Maersk ship that called the port last week Sunday The vessel, named CMA CGM Scandola, has capacity for…

Nigerian Customs Service Processed N9.4tr Export In 2023

Nigerian Customs Service Processed N9.4tr Export In 2023

In 2023, the Nigeria Customs Service Area II Command, located in Onne, Rivers State, reported processing N9.4 trillion worth of commodities in metric tonnes for export. This came as the service reaffirmed its commitment to…

China ‘Deeply Concerned’ Over Tension In Red Sea

China ‘Deeply Concerned’ Over Tension In Red Sea

The world’s biggest exporter of cargo goods, the Republic of China has said it is deeply concerned about tensions in the Red Sea that have upended global trade by forcing many shippers to avoid the…

NIWA fortified to harness waterways economy

NIWA fortified to harness waterways economy

Recently, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) was granted exclusive power by the Supreme Court to control all the inland waterways in the country in order to consolidate, harness potential and control over 10,000 kilometres…

FG commends terminal operator for adding value to economy

FG commends terminal operator for adding value to economy

Operator of Terminal C, Tin Can Island Port, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has been commended by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) for its positive impact to the growth…

Insecurity: Shipping lines feast on Nigerian-bound cargoes

Insecurity: Shipping lines feast on Nigerian-bound cargoes

About 70 per cent of cargoes coming to West Africa from Europe, Asia and United States are coming to Nigeria because of its huge market for foreign goods. The remaining 30 per cent are shared…

U.S Coast Guard exhibits security procedures before Nigerian delegate

U.S Coast Guard exhibits security procedures before Nigerian delegate

Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg Facilities Compliance Branch has showcased its security practices and procedures to Nigerian delegates at Port Tampa Bay, United States. Sector St. Petersburg, Activities Europe personnel coordinated by Murphy Oil Corporation…

US Carries Out New Strikes In Yemen

US Carries Out New Strikes In Yemen

The United States (US) military has revealed plans to carry out an additional strike against the Houthis in Yemen, a day after launching a wave of attacks on nearly 30 locations in the country to…

NPA handles 120,000 TEUs at Lagos Port as exports hit N15.7trn

NPA handles 120,000 TEUs at Lagos Port as exports hit N15.7trn

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has processed about 120,000 Twenty Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) of exports in the last two years at nation’s seaports. Findings from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) revealed that about…