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NPA berths first wholly Nigerian-owned container vessel, MV Ocean Dragon
Maureen Aguta
In a development that signposts readiness to maximize the gains derivable from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on 2nd July at 05:05 hours deployed its…
NPA puts out fire outbreak from cargo ship at Lagos Port
Maureen Aguta
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in response to an alarm received by its Marine Division, has saved a cargo vessel from being totally consumed by fire at Lagos Port Complex, Apapa.
The authority…
How Dantsoho’s transformative footprints is modernising Nigerian ports
Apart from the commencement of actual works on the $1 billion ports reconstruction, the Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority with unalloyed support of the performance-driven Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,…
FG moves to deepen Lekki Channel to 17Ms, targets 19M depth
Maureen Aguta
The Federal Government has given the nod for the maintenance dredging of the $1.5 billion Lekki Deep seaport channel from its present 16.5metres to 17metres in the first instance as it targets 19meters depth.…
Ease of doing business: Port users praise Dantsoho for addressing FOT road infrastructure
Maureen Aguta
There is excitement in the air within the Onne Port community at the weekend, especially among truck drivers and other road users as indication was rife that the Nigeria Port Authority (NPA) is set to open…
Blue Economy: One year after, stakeholders score Oyetola low
Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, as its pioneering minister; have said that the one year of the minister on the saddle has seen the industry recording motion without any movement, saying there is yet to be any strategic step forward so far to tap…
NSML MD, Abdulkadir, NIMASA DG, NPA MD, others to speak at AMJON/NSML 2024
Maureen Aguta
As organisers announce that all is set for the 2024 edition of the annual AMJON Maritime Finance Conference, otherwise named AMJON/NSML 2024 Finance Conference; indications are that industry heavyweights…
Eastern Ports Development: NPA set to implement electronic call-up at Onne Port Complex
Maureen Aguta
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has expressed readiness to implement the Electronic Call-Up system at the Onne Port Complex as approved by the Federal Executive Council.
The Managing Director/CEO…
NPA Workers vow to shutdown ports over poor remuneration
Workers of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have threatened to down tools if the management fail to carry out a comprehensive upward review of staff emolument which it has been in default for 18 years.
The last time NPA reviewed the…