The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has destroyed 48 containers of fake pharmaceutical drugs imported into the…
Author: Ships & Ports
Customs detains 150 containers for forgery
Customs authorities in Chittagong, Bangladesh, have detained 150 containers at the port yards, suspecting that they…
Non-remittance of dollars by NNPC behind Naira crisis, says CBN
Non-remittance of dollars to foreign reserves by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is responsible for…
Sambo appoints Dantsoho as Chief of Staff
The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo has appointed a former Port Manager of Onne Port, Abubakar Dantsoho, as his…
Police dock truck driver, two others for container theft
The police at the Area ‘B’ Command, Apapa, Lagos have arrested a truck driver, Raheem Quadri,…
Chinese port container volumes up in early July
Container volume at eight major Chinese ports increased 5.9% year-on-year in early July. Export container volume…
NPA denies operating secret accounts outside Nigeria
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has denied reports in an online medium (not SHIPS & PORTS)…
NIMASA inaugurates team to draft Nigeria’s maritime security strategy
The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has inaugurated the Expert…
UKHO to phase out traditional paper nautical charts by 2027
For more than two centuries, mariners, shipping companies and international governments have relied on UK Hydrographic…
Amiwero seeks withdrawal of Customs bill
The National Council of Managing Director of Licensed Customs Agents (NCMDLCA) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari…
Outrage as Lagos moves to increase wharf landing fees
Some importers and clearing agents operating at the ports in Lagos yesterday expressed outrage over plans…
EU Naval force stops smuggling ship off Libya
Last week, the UN Panel of Experts on Libya learned that the ship MV Victory RoRo…