NIMASA will curb crude oil theft, bunkering in 2014 – Board Chairman

The increasing criminality on Nigeria’s territorial waters such as illegal bunkering, oil theft, smuggling, piracy and…

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…

My Man of the Year

The Federal Government’s port reform of 2006, laudable as it was, did not come without its…

Bad year for an ailing sector

Flipping through several reports and articles published in your soar-away maritime newspaper, SHIPS & PORTS DAILY…

Port of New York and New Jersey

The Port of New York and New Jersey is the port district of the New York-Newark…

Akpobolokemi: Reports of Piracy in Nigerian Waters Exaggerated

Reports of piracy in Nigeria’s territorial waters are exaggerated and meant to shore up insurance claims…

Ports to operate round the clock during holidays

The approaching festive holidays will not deter 24 hours operation at the nation’s seaports as has…

Clearing agents threaten to expose corrupt customs men with video recording

Corrupt customs officials, particularly those at the centre stage of goods clearing procedures had better beware,…

NIMASA launches online portal to check quack seafarers

The Maritime Safety and Seafarers Standards Department of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)…

Agents lament low activity at Idiroko border

Again another chapter of the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has complained of dull…