The Nigeria Customs Service said it has put measures in place and partnering other security agencies…
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World’s biggest private maritime security firm collapses
Around 100 armed security personnel hired to protect ships and tankers from pirates have been left…
Putin bans imports from nations imposing sanctions on Russia
President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday banned or limited food and agricultural product imports for a year…
US trade deficit narrows as petroleum imports fall
The United State trade deficit narrowed more than expected in June as petroleum imports dropped to…
NAGAFF accuses Finance Ministry of starving Customs of funds
The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has expressed strong concerns with perceived, deliberate…
Ebola: NPA issues guidelines for port users
Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority on Wednesday issued guidelines to its employee and port users…
FG vows to stop marine pollution
The Federal Government has expressed its determination to combat marine pollution caused by oil spillage in…
New Customs camouflage will aid anti-smuggling operation, says Gbemudu
Zonal Coordinator in charge of Zone A, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Assistant Comptroller General Victor Gbemudu…
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Coordinator, Zone A, Nigeria Customs Service, Assistant Comptroller General Victor Gbemudu (centre) and some Area Controllers…
Charter rates under pressure as more mega-box ships arrive on major trade lanes
There were 27 new build containerships delivered in July – the highest monthly number since June…
Japan offers $700m in support of Brazilian shipbuilding and dry bulk exports
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe touted the success of his economic policies on a visit to…
Hong Kong port gets tough on black smoke from ships
Hong Kong’s Marine Department has notified of changes to make the control of black smoke emissions…