Nigeria’s food import bill crashes

The Federal Government said it has reduced the country’s import bill by 41 per cent. President…

STOAN commends Customs over implementation of PAAR

The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) has commended the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on…

Okeke wins 2013 Ships & Ports Essay Competition

Nigeria’s leading maritime media firm, Ships &Ports Communication Company, has announced the winners of the 7th…

APM Terminals Apapa bags Maritime Excellence Award

APM Terminals Apapa was in December with the Maritime Excellence Award of the Maritime Reporters’ Association…

Reps query Okonjo-Iweala over import duty waivers

The House of Representatives has mandated the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, to produce a…

NIMASA restates commitment to seafarers’ welfare

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has restated its commitment to the general welfare…

Abia State to develop airport, seaport through PPP

Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State, last Monday, said the proposed Umuahia Airport and a seaport…

Perishable cargo airports to be ready mid-2014, says Oduah

The Federal Government has said that the export of farm produce from 14 Perishable Cargo airport…

2013: JTF killed 82 suspected pirates, nabbed 1,857 crude oil thieves in N-Delta, says Commander

The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta, codenamed Operation Pulo Shield, said yesterday it killed 82 suspected…

17 bodies recovered in Benue boat mishap

Two days after the Boxing Day boat  mishap that claimed the lives of over 40 persons…

MWUN urges FG to review new import policies on rice, vehicles

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), has advised the Federal Government to review its planned…

Govt denies banning fish importation, plans new policy in January

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has denied that he authorised a…