The reinstated Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mallam Habib Abdullahi has officially taken…
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Shippers decry high taxes, Customs duty
The Shippers’ Association Lagos State (SALS) yesterday said shippers and business owners paid over five trillion…
Dikko hands over to Atte behind closed door
As rightly predicted by SHIPS & PORTS DAILY yesterday, former Customs Comptroller-General Dikko Inde Abdullahi has formally handed…
Omonibeke becomes NSE Fellow
The Executive Director, Marine and Operations of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Engineer David Omonibeke has recently…
Group accuses Customs of culpability in rice duty evasion
Barely 24 hours after Dikko Abdulahi resigned as Comptroller-General of Customs, a group known as the…
December terminal date for N’Delta amnesty not realistic – IYC
The umbrella body for Ijaw youths, Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, has said the December terminal date…
Iran Navy foils pirate attack on vessel in Gulf of Aden
The Iranian Navy has successfully thwarted a pirate attack on a merchant vessel in the Gulf…
Daewoo shipbuilding executives offer to resign after record loss
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. said 13 executives and advisers have offered to resign as…
Tianjin explosion highlights accumulation risk growth, say marine insurers
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has said the recent explosion at Tianjin highlights some…
Norwegian shipowners say no to beaching
Norwegian Shipowners Association has said NO to hazardous beaching of ships, thus becoming the first country…
Maersk Line plans huge freight rate hike on key Asia-Europe route
The world’s largest container shipping company, Maersk Line, plans to raise spot freight rates sharply on…
Dublin Port borrows €100m for upgrade
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to provide a €100m loan to a project that…