Maritime
Single Window set to fast-track Nigeria’s maritime growth
Oyeniyi Stanley Ihedigbo Nigeria’s National Single Window (NSW) initiative is poised to accelerate growth in the maritime sector, with its advanced implementation expected to streamline trade processes and boost overall efficiency. The system, globally recognised as a central platform for simplifying trade procedures, is now undergoing active testing and configuration…
Read More »MARCON President advocates enhanced media participation in National Single Window Implementation
Editor-in-Chief, Razor Newspaper, Mr. Sunday Odita; President, Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON), Ismail Aniemu; and Immediate Past President, Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON), Mazi Paul Ogbuokiri, at the All Nigerian Maritime Journalists’ Retreat, Lagos Free Trade Zone. By Stanley Ihedigbo President of the Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of…
Read More »NPA hails major wins from E-Call Up system, pledges zero congestion in port corridors
Traffic Manager, Lagos Port Complex, Mr. Jimoh Anthony (left), receiving the MARCON Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of the MD, NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, presented by the MD of Truck Transit Parks Ltd., Jama Onwubuariri, at the All-Nigerian Maritime Journalists Retreat in Lagos on Thursday. By Stanley Ihedigbo Reiterating its…
Read More »NPA unveils streamlined export procedures at Kano trade fair
Stanley Ihedigbo Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has restated the authority’s resolve to deepen Nigeria’s non-oil export potential through more efficient port operations and improved connectivity between the nation’s seaports and inland markets. Speaking during the NPA Special Day at the Kano International Trade Fair, Dantsoho…
Read More »MWUN, NPA renew commitment to sectoral synergy, celebrate IMO Category ‘C’ Win
Stanley Ihedigbo President-General of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, led members of the Union’s newly elected executive team on a courtesy and familiarization visit to the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, at the Authority’s Headquarters in Marina, Lagos.…
Read More »TransQuest Media Group to honour Otunba Olufemi Orioye at 20th anniversary awards
At its 20th Anniversary Transport Development Symposium and Awards in Lagos, TransQuest Media Group presented a special recognition to Otunba Olufemi Orioye, acknowledging his leadership, vision, and contributions to the growth of the nation’s transport landscape. TransQuest Media Group/Transport Development Symposium and Awards is scheduled to celebrate its 20th anniversary…
Read More »MARCON commends Oyetola, NIMASA for streeing Nigeria to IMO victory
Stanley Ihedigbo Maritime Correspondents Association of Nigeria (MARCON) has hailed the leadership of the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) as it congratulated them on Nigeria’s successful election into the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council under Category C for…
Read More »FIRS set to drive key strategic conversations at MARCON retreat
Stanley Ihedigbo Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON) has revealed that the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) will take a lead role in discussions at its upcoming All Maritime Journalists Retreat, which will convene stakeholders across the maritime, trade, finance, and technology sectors to explore fresh ideas for bolstering Nigeria’s…
Read More »MARCON celebrates industry leaders, honours Dangote, Lekki Freeport Terminal, others
Stanley Ihedigbo Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON) has named President, Dangote Groups, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, alongside Lekki Deep Seaport and Lekki Freeport Terminal, as recipients of its prestigious Award for Excellence, celebrating their exceptional contributions to the expansion and modernisation of Nigeria’s maritime sector. Presentation of the awards is…
Read More »E-Call-Up system rollout takes off at Onne truck parks
Michael Olumide In a bid to address the recurring gridlock along the Eastern Port axis, truck park operators in Onne, Rivers State, have embraced the Nigerian Ports Authority’s (NPA) full implementation of the Electronic Call-Up System. However, stakeholders stressed that the commencement of the Call-Up system will restore order, enhance…
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