The Joint Task Force, JTF, yesterday said it had shut down 17 illegal refineries and arrested…
Author: Ships & Ports
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Rector, Certified Institute of Shipping, Dr. Alex Okwuashi (centre) and others during the 4th Convocation Ceremony…
Eighty percent of air cargo do not need PAAR clearance – Alloysius Igwe
The administration of Nze Alloysius Igwe as Chairman Murtalla Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) chapter of the…
The days of yore
I read with nostalgia, an article reproduced in Daily Sun newspaper of Friday 21st February, 2014.…
The father of containerization
Malcom Purcell McLean, born in 1913 in Maxton, North Carolina, was an American transport entrepreneur who…
How Nigerian Shippers’ Council can deliver on its new mandate
The appointment of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) as interim port economic regulator did not come as…
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Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Sanmi Alade; Commander, Italian Maritime Frontline Force, Adm.…
110% rice duty: 40 shiploads of rice diverted from Nigeria in February
No fewer than 40 ships laden with rice and scheduled to arrive the Lagos Port Complex…
Manufacturers demand closure of Benin border to check smuggling
Worried by the destructive consequences of uncontrolled smuggling through Nigeria’s border with the Republic of Benin,…
Fresh controversy trails Ibaka deep seaport project
Controversy has continued to trail claims by the Akwa Ibom State government that the proposed Ibaka…
ANLCA makes u-turn; seeks reintroduction of Customs benchmark policy
There are indications that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) may soon revert to the use of…
Maersk Line books $1.5bn profit in 2013, despite lower rates
AP Moller Maersk reported a 6% slide in group profits to $3.77bn in 2013, but its…