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Economic Crisis: FG Suspends Import Duties, Taxes On Essential Food Items
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it has suspended import duties, taxes on sssential food items. The Customs Comptroller General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, pointed out the rationale behind…
Shippers’s Council ES pays courtesy visit to NIMASA, Acknowledges NIMASA’s achievements
The Management of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, led by the Executive Secretary, Barrister Akuta Pius Ukeyima paid a working visit to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA.…
War against smugglers, 299 cartons of codeine, 4,252 bags of rice, 5600 litres of PMS, intercepted—Customs
Nigerian Customs Service, NCS has said that in a series of efforts in Oyo, Ogun, and Lagos States have intercepted 299 cartons of codeine drugs; 4,252 bags of foreign parboiled…
NIMASA ratified Conventions, the much sought after SPOMO Act
Between 2020 and 2023, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has brought the country to speed in the maritime world with ratification of 6 conventions. Under the Dr Bashir Yusuf Jamoh…
Modular Floating Dock: NIMASA Takes Possession of Continental Shipyard
Marine illustration The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has taken over areas leased to it by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) at the Continental Shipyard for the operations…
Ports & Cargo Handles $200m Kano-Maradi Rail Project Equipment
A subsidiary of SIFAX Group and operator of Terminal C at the Tin Can Island Ports Complex, Lagos, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited (PCHS), has recorded another milestone with the successful…
Niger Delta Blue Economy: UN group identifies $1.5trn blue opportunities
L-R: Mr Hilary Efanga, Researcher/Senior Lecturer, Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron and Mr Soji Adeleye, CEO, Alfe City Institution at the Niger Delta Blue Economy Investment Forum (15-17 Nov, 2022)…
Nigeria remains huge mineral destination—Titans
About 1,200 mining experts are to attend the 2022 edition of Nigeria Mining Week on November 1 in Abuja. This was made known by the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development…
Regional Shipping Line to Commence Operations in Q1 2023
A sub-Sahara regional shipping line, Sealink floated by a consortium, would commence operations before the end of this year or in the first quarter of 2023, Mr Tayo Omioji, Head, Strategy…
NIMASA Donates Medical Equipment To Hospitals In FCT
Director, Special Duties of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr Isichei Osamgbi (right) and Executive Secretary of the FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Alhaji Abbass Idriss during…
