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Women Promote Inclusive Practices in Maritime and Energy Industries

Women have urged policymakers, financial institutions, and industry leaders to expand opportunities for women to excel in maritime and energy as the country advances its economic capabilities. Their...

OPERATORS URGE FG TO SAFEGUARD ₦3.5 TRILLION INVESTMENT IN BONDED TERMINALS

Operators Urge FG to Safeguard ₦3.5 Trillion Investment in Bonded Terminals Indigenous bonded terminal operators in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government to implement policies that prioritize...

Government seeks operator’s expertise for implementing single window project

The government has requested APM Terminals to nominate staff members for the Private Sector Consultative Council to contribute industry insights and expertise toward the implementation of the National...

Nigeria trails as global shipping sees a 50% increase in LNG-powered vessels.

Despite a 50% surge in vessels powered by alternative fuels in 2024, Nigerian shipowners remain behind in the global decarbonisation effort. Most of the new vessels are engineered to run on liquefied...

SEME CUSTOMS COMMAND BOSS UNDERTAKES COURTESY VISITS TO ENHANCE STAKEHOLDER RELATIONS

In a strategic effort to bolster collaboration and enhance operational efficiency, Comptroller Benedict Oramalugo, PhD, the Customs Area Controller of Seme Area Command, has initiated a series of...

Understanding the Various Charges Levied on Importers in Nigeria

Importing goods into Nigeria involves navigating a complex system of charges, levies, and regulatory fees imposed by various government agencies and private entities. These charges significantly...

IMPORTERS DESERT NIGERIAN SEAPORTS AMID EXCHANGE RATE HIKES, SHIFT OPERATIONS TO COTONOU AND TOGO

Amid the persistent rise in Customs exchange rates and foreign exchange instability in Nigeria, importers are reportedly redirecting their shipments to neighboring ports in Ghana, Togo, and the Benin...

WESTERN MARINE COMMAND INTENSIFIES CRACKDOWN ON CANNABIS SATIVA SMUGGLING VIA WATERWAYS

THE WESTERN MARINE COMMAND’S UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO REFINING ITS OPERATIONAL STRATEGIES, PARTICULARLY IN ANTI-SMUGGLING OPERATIONS, CONTINUES TO YIELD RESULTS. THE RELENTLESS VIGILANCE AND...

COMPTROLLER ALKALI ASSUMES LEADERSHIP OF OIL AND GAS FREE TRADE ZONE COMMAND, ENGAGES STAKEHOLDERS, EMPHASIZES COMPLIANCE AND TRADE FACILITATION

The newly appointed Customs Area Controller (CAC) of the Oil and Gas Free Trade Zone Customs Command, Onne Port Harcourt, Comptroller Aliyu Mohammed Alkali, has emphasized the need for strategic...