The MANAGING Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Hadiza Bala Usman has urged host communities of the Warri Port to support revival of business at the Port, by cooperating with operators at the port.

THE management of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has raised its staff gratuity to 280% of total emolument, from 180% after long negotiation with the staff union.

THE Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, in conjunction with the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has concessioned Terminal B of the Warri Port to improve service delivery. 

Following a massive oil spill at the Federal Oceans Terminal, FOT, Onne, River State, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has commenced the clean up exercise on the port channel

Despite the difficult business environment experienced in 2018 and uncertainties of the 2019 general election outcome, operators in the maritime industry are optimistic that a more conducive environment will come on stream in 2019. Consequently, they expect the industry to record significant growth during the year.

 AS the $44.861million (N16.150 billion) Warri Channel dredging contract nears completion, controversy is currently trailing the project’s contract award.

THE dredging of Warri port channel awarded at the cost of $44.861million (N16.150 billion) by the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA has been completed.

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, Ms Hadiza Bala Usman has called on port users to take advantage of incentives introduced to ease the financial burden following the congestion resulting from the traffic gridlock in the port city of Apapa.

LAGOS—IN a bid to ameliorate the attendant financial burden on importers occasioned by the current congested port situation, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has increased the rent free days from three to 21 days.

In a bid to ameliorate the attendant financial burden on importers occasioned by the current congested port situation, the Nigerian Ports Author, NPA has said that from the 18th of this month, rent free days will increased to 21 days was against 3 days.

N a bid to realize the objectives of ease of doing business initiative and the attainment of 24hours ports operations, the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, said it has commenced processes that will lead to the development of a National Trade Platform, NTP, a vehicle for trade facilitation in partnership with the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS.

MANAGING Director/Chief Executive Officer of Shibab Services Limited,  Babatunde Shittu, has alleged that some powerful persons in government mounted pressure on the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Hadiza Bala Usman, to rescind the decision to sanction some shipping companies for failure to provide container holding bays for their empty containers.

 THE Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in its determination at further step up the process of dissemination of information and efficient delivery of services, has redeployed Engineer Jatto    Adams as its chief spokesman.

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property SPIP said it has initiated action towards recovery of over $20million owed the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA by some unnamed entities.

ABUJA—Senators were, yesterday, divided over the alleged non-remittance of N177 billion operational surplus made by Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, into the consolidated federation account.