President Muhammadu Buhari says the new Customs Act which he recently signed into law will enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of customs administration. The President declared this at the inauguration of the new Customs
Since the port concession in 2006, APM Terminals said it had invested over $440 million in the Apapa ports. In a statement, the Country Managing Director of APM Terminals Nigeria, Mr Frederik Klinke, said
There are indications that stakeholders in the customs duty and cargo clearance industry are tensed up over the impact of suspension of a first generation bank from Customs Duty collection by the Central Bank
The Managing Director of Sea Transport Group and President of the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping, Aminu Umar, in this interview with ANOZIE EGOLE speaks on the challenges in the country’s maritime sector The House of Representatives recently
The Lekki Deep Seaport on Friday surpassed stakeholders expectations since the start of operations with the berthing of its largest vessel, a 300-meter Length Over All vessel. The vessel christened CMA-CGM RABELAIS, with an
The Federal Government on Sunday, commissioned 14 enforcement and security boats as well as other infrastructures belonging to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency. These facilities were part of the $195m deep blue
The African Union (AU) has said most countries in West and Central Africa are sea blind as they focus on security on land and abandon those in the maritime domain, which is affecting the
The Federal Government has said there is a need for the creation of the Ministry of Maritime Affairs to enable the nation to realise the huge potential in the sector. The Minister of Transportation,
The Chairman of Sifax Group, Taiwo Afolabi, has attributed the maritime industry’s minimal contribution to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, to infrastructure deficit, insecurity on the nation’s waterways, and low level of technology adoption
Federal Government has released a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) Motor Tanker known as Heroic Idun after its successful prosecution and meeting conditions of a plea bargain. Recall that the large vessel and her
