—- Operators blame NIMASA, NNPC, fault Cabotage Law, others Scores of Nigerian vessels are currently lying idle and rotting away on the high sea due to a shortage of cargoes or lack of maintenance.
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WE’VE COMMENCED 24-HOUR OPERATIONS – NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says it has commenced a 24-hour operation for analysing cargo manifests and issuing debit notes to shipping agents.
Continue reading »INTELS GETS NPA’S APPROVAL ON TERMINAL OPERATION
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala-Usman, has said Intels Nigeria Limited has a competitive advantage over other terminal operators in the handling of Oil and Gas logistics in the country.
Continue reading »NEITI: CRUDE OIL WORTH $15.9BN LOST IN FOUR YEARS
—- NIMASA never prosecuted infractions The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Mr. Waziri Adio, Wednesday disclosed that a whopping $15.9 billion in crude oil was either lost or not accounted for between 2011 and 2014.
Continue reading »NPA KICKS OUT NDLEA, SON, OTHERS FROM PORTS
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Wednesday formerly kick-started the process of fully implementing the executive order issued by acting President Yemi Osinbajo by ordering the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and other related agencies, who were affected by the executive order, to immediately vacate the ports across the country.
Continue reading »FED GOVT APPROVES 12 INTERVENTION VESSELS, 3 HELICOPTERS FOR NIMASA
The Federal Government has approved the procurement of 12 intervention vessels and 3 helicopters for the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to fight piracy and other illegal activities on the country’s territorial waters.
Continue reading »NPA ACQUIRES N9.27BN TUGBOATS TO ATTRACT LARGE VESSELS (PICTURES)
In a bid to attract large vessels into Nigeria and increase revenue for the federal government, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has acquired four tugboats at the cost of $30 million (N9.27).
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