Zonal Coordinator in charge of Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service, Assistant Comptroller General (ACG)…
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Companies relocating from Apapa due to gridlock, says association
Many companies are said to be relocating from Apapa in Lagos State due to the gridlock…
Port police train officers on coping with emotional trauma at work place
Commissioner of Police, Western Port command, Mrs Hilda Ibifuro- Harrison has lamented the plight policemen and…
Somali pirates earn new cash by acting as escorts to the fishing boats they once hijacked
Somali pirates who raked in millions of dollars in ship hijackings have developed a lucrative new…
‘Colombians smuggled drugs into U.S. aboard Spanish navy training ship’
Two Colombians ran a major heroin and cocaine smuggling operation to New York aboard the Royal…
General cargo vessel sinks off Panama
Venezuela-flagged general cargo ship Alita sank off Colon, Panama, while awaiting scrapping at anchorage off Colon,…
Vessel order down 40% in 2015
Overall contracting of new vessels in 2015 dropped by 40% to 1,306 units from 2,162 in…
Judge sends Master Mariners Association President, Ade Olopoenia to prison along with ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi
A Lagos High Court presided over by Justice Raliat Adebiyi yesterday ordered that former Director-General of…
Customs officers shun asset declaration order
Customs officers’ compliance with the order of their leadership on asset declaration is still low, reports…
Pirates chase car carrier in first 2016 attack off Nigeria
A gang of pirates chased and fired at a car carrier off the coast of Nigeria…
IMO commends NIMASA for surpassing benchmark for ISPS code implementation
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has surpassed the benchmark set by the International…
Bello decries poor standards of freight forwarding practice in Nigeria
Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hassan Bello has decried the poor standards of freight…