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Nigeria now EATHL headquarters, sets up maritime administration in The Gambia
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By David Ogah FEW weeks to the election into the council of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), a Nigerian maritime professional has been drafted by the organisation to assist in the establishment of a maritime administration in The Gambia. Customs arrests 36 agents over import duty scam -281009 THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) may have swooped on its revenue collection agents said to have defrauded the Federal Government of over N10 billion through duty payment evasion at the nation's gateways. Consequently, no fewer than Thirty-Six of them have been arrested. Firm boosts Nigeria's chances at IMO council election -281009 AS the date for the re-election into the global maritime watchdog, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) draws nearer, the installation of a ships waste management plant by African Circle Pollution Management Limited (ACPM) would definitely boost Nigeria's chance at retaining her seat in Category C of its Governing Council. Nigeria advocates uniform freight charges in West Africa -281009 By Bankole Adeshina COUNTRIES in the West African sub-region may soon adopt a uniform freight charges for all inward and outward cargoes, if decision reached at the just concluded African Maritime Business roundtable in Accra was anything to go by. |
More states embrace NSDP for youths employment
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By David Ogah THE National Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) received a boost recently as no fewer than six states have bought into the programme. Asian firm, agents in N11.5 million fraud -281009 By Bankole Adeshina DETERMINED to consolidate efforts on the port reforms, one of the frontline stakeholders in the nation's maritime industry, APM Terminals Apapa Limited, has urged consignees to henceforth ensure that due processes are strictly followed in the course of their business transactions at the country's gateways. NPA promises retirees of pensions, gratuities -281009 By Bankole Adeshina THE Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) may have concluded plans to meet with the aggrieved 1991 retirees over the non-payment of their pensions, gratuities and redundancy wages. Shippers council wins award in trade facilitation -281009 THE Nigerian Shippers' Council has emerged winner of this year's West Africa Maritime Agency award in trade facilitation. The council was considered for the award for being extremely responsive in the course of advancing the fortunes of shippers in an increasingly competitive international trade. |
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