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Nigerian Shippers’ Council sensitizes stakeholders on online registration

  The Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC) has carried out a sensitisation program for port service providers and users on online payments. Speaking during the program held on Wednesday at the…

Tin Can Customs command records ₦303.9b revenue surplus in Q1

  Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has recorded a total collection of ₦303.9 billion in the first quarter of 2024. This was made known by…

Lilypond Customs Command processes 5,891 exports worth $236m in Q1 2024

  The Lilypond Export Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has processed a total of 5,891 containers of export items worth $236million in the first quarter of 2024. This was…

Maersk clocks 120 years

  Danish shipping and logistics giant, Maersk marked its 120th anniversary on Tuesday. The group highlighted its remarkable evolution from humble origins in Svendborg, Denmark, to a global transportation giant.…

Tinubu inaugurates National Single Window steering committee

  President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the steering committee of the National Single Window (NSW) project to boost trade in Nigeria. Speaking during the inauguration of the project steering committee…

PHOTOS: Shanties, heaps of refuse return to Tin Can Island port

  Less than three years after the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Lagos State Government demolished shanties and illegal structures at the Tin Can Island Port Complex; their owners…

Singapore retains world’s top maritime city crown

  Singapore has retained its position as the leading maritime city in the world, followed by Rotterdam and London, according to the 2024 Leading Maritime Cities (LMC) report. The city-state,…

Owner of ship that ran into Baltimore bridge declares general average

  Grace Ocean the Singapore-based owners of the Maersk chartered Dali, which ran into Baltimore’s Francis Key Bridge killing six workers and demolishing the crossing, declared general average on Saturday.…

Somali pirates release ship, crew after receiving $5m ransom

  Somali pirates released a hijacked ship, MV Abdullah, and its crew of 23 early on Sunday after receiving a ransom of $5 million, according to reports. No details have…

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Hadiza Bala Usman’s book of 99 errors

  I finally found the time last week to read Hadiza Bala Usman’s polemic titled “STEPPING ON TOES: My Odyssey at the Nigerian Ports Authority”. It is a small book…

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Merging NIMASA with Customs, FIRS dangerous

  By Dr. Ade Dosunmu  My attention has been drawn to speculation purported to have emanated from the Presidential Policy Advisory group erroneously classifying the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…