Maritime Report
FG awards section 2 of Apapa/Oshodi expressway
Oshodi-Apapa Expressway By Godfrey Bivbere THERE are indications that the Federal Government has awarded the contract for the construction of section two of the Apapa–Oshodi expressway stretching from Sunrise to
Customs makes log book mandatory for vehicle importers
By Joshua Yousouph THE Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has made the production of vehicle log books a mandatory requirement for clearance of imported used vehicles in the ports. This is
Another ‘Apapa’ emerges in Ejigbo
Investors sandfill swamps, set up container terminal By Olasunkanmi Akoni & Godwin Oritse THE congestion caused by the Apapa gridlock is beginning to spill into the inner city as holding
FG creates vehicle database to checkmate duty evasion, theft
By Godwin Oritse THE Federal Ministry of Finance in collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has commenced moves to create a database for imported vehicles with a view to
NIMASA kick-starts action on ports digitisation, 24 hours operations
THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has constituted a committee for the actualisation of its 24 hours operations. Director-General of NIMASA, Bashir Jamoh, who disclosed this while
Why NLNG vessels are not flagged in Nigeria —Shipping firm
By Godwin Oritse The management of the NLNG Ship Management Limited, NSML, the shipping arm of the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas, NLNG, has given reason for putting its vessels in
Why Customs stops container trucks on highways, C-G
Photos: Customs seizes container of 49 boxes containing 661 Ak 47 rifles in Lagos By Eguono Odjegba THE Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, CGC, Col. Hameed Ali (retired), has
Labour threatens to shut ports over disregard for local content by IOCs
•7-day ultimatum expires Friday By Victor Ahiuma-Young MARITIME Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, has threatened to shut down operations across all ports nationwide over alleged disregard of local content in
NPA, NLNG move to reduce carbon emissions
By Godwin Oritse MARITIME THE Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, in collaboration with the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, NLNG, has commenced moves to reduce carbon dioxide emission and embrace the
Deep Blue: NIMASA takes possession of aerial surveillance equipment
By Godwin Oritse THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has taken delivery of the aerial surveillance equipment to tackle the menace of piracy on the Gulf of

