NIWA moves to improve waterways security
IN bid to attract private investments to enhance the nation's Blue Economy initiative, the management of the National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, has commenced moves to improve security on waterways across the country.
REPORT: How Nigeria stands to lose $195m over plot against OMSL
Nigeria is on the march again, marching to great infamy. At a time there is outrage across the country over the high debt profile that leads to mortgage her sovereignty, certain interests seem resolute to drag her further down. Investigation reveal Nigerian is at the verge of losing $195million, which is the value of the […]
N500bn revenue: Nwabunike lauds Customs brokers, freight forwarders
NATIONAL President of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents, ANLCA, Tony Uju Nwabunike, has applauded customs brokers and freight forwarders for helping to realise the N500billion revenue collected by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, in the first half of 2020.
Shippers’ Council halts cargo transfer charges
NIGERIAN Shippers’ Council, NSC, has directed the immediate stoppage of arbitrary charges imposed on transportation of cargo to off-dock terminals, describing the act as unethical and unacceptable.
Why NPA, Task-Force Team turn back trucks from jetties
THE Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, and the Presidential Task Team, PTT, may have resorted to turning back trucks at the gates of the Apapa ports due to alleged breach of its call up procedure.
Trans-shipment: How former CBN leadership killed local participation
AMIDST the several misfortunes of Nigeria’s local content drive in the marine transport sector, an industry chieftain has painted another picture of how the former leadership of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, rolled out a policy that eroded indigenous participation under the Cabotage law.
