Crude oil, aviation fuel top import chart at Lekki deep-sea port
By Godwin Oritse Crude oil and other refined petroleum products dominated import activities at the Lekki Deep Sea Port in the first week of August, accounting for 1,867,712 metric tonnes of crude oil-based products brought into the country through the facility. Shipping documents obtained by Vanguard showed that petroleum products dominated imports through the Lekki Deep […]
Customs Service reshuffles Comptrollers
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has redeployed some of its Comptrollers in a bid to meet the challenges of the Service in terms trade facilitation and revenue target handed to it by the federalgovernment.
I will transform maritime sector —Omatseye
NEWLY appointed Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr. Temisan Omatseye, has said that his administration will transform the Nigerian maritime sector into a force to be reckoned with amongst the comity of maritime nations.
Foreign shipowners move to neighbouring states to beat Cabotage
As a means of subverting the Cabotage Act meant to protect the nation’s coastal trade, foreign shipowners bringing in petroleum products into the country have resorted to anchoring outside the country’s waters to prevent enforcement of the law.
N750 million cargo scanner idle in Calabar port
A cargo scanner installed by Global Scansysystems Ltd and valued at over 5 million dollars (N750 million) has been under_utilised at the Calabar port, the Chief Executive Officer of the firm, Mr Fred Udechukwu has said.
Olam explains forays into rice farming
Olam Nigeria Ltd., said its foray into rice farming was to help propel the country to become one of the leading rice producing and exporting nations.
