Pirates demand N24m for kidnapped seafarers....READ MORE HERE

Two employees of the Atlantic Shrimp Company have been killed by pirates off Bonny, the President of the Nigerian Trawler Owners Association, Akinsola Amire has said.

MAN bemoans lack of scanning machines....READ MORE HERE

Lack of inspection tools and equipment in Apapa ports has led to a reduction in the inspection target of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) from 200 containers per day to about 60 containers per day.

NIMASA generates $30m monthly, says Jauro....READ MORE HERE

Acting Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Haruna Baba Jauro has affirmed the agency’s capacity to fully adapt to demands of the Treasury Single Account (TSA),

Ghana suspends implementation of controversial cargo tracking note....READ MORE HERE

The Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) – the Ghanaian counterpart of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) – has suspended the controversial cargo tracking note it introduced on 2^nd April 2015.

Ex-staff petitions NASS, seeks N100m from Nigerian Shippers' Council....READ MORE HERE

A former staff of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Adesina Akinyemi, has petitioned the National Assembly over an alleged “undue termination” of his appointment by the management of the council.

Rice importers raise alarm over massive under-declaration, underhand dealings at land borders

The Rice Millers, Importers and Distributors Association of Nigeria (RIMIDAN) has sent a letter to the Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali alleging high level of corruption and under-declaration