DISNL: Is it lack of reliable substitute or what that pitched NPA with convicted firm?
Getting to almost one year now, the issue of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) awarding channel dredging contract, worth $44.86 million for the dredging of the Delta Ports, Warri to a troubled Swiss firm, Dredging International Services Nigeria Limited (DISNL) has…
NPA hails formation of NIProcE, says body’ll deepen Procurement Act 2007 regime
Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has thrown its weight to the formation of the Nigeria Institution of Procurement Engineers (NIProcE) – Lagos Chapter, insisting that the establishment of the Institution would enhance the understanding and effective implementation of…
Eko Atlantic City: Any resolution insight on claims of encroachments by NPA?
Since the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) engaged officials of the Lagos State Government in a heated debate at the National Assembly, Abuja over the ownership of 11 hectares of land in the upscale Eko Atlantic City (EAC),…
Your appointment call to national service, NPA boss charges Pilotage Board members
The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has charged members of the newly inaugurated pilotage boards to see their appointments as a “call to serve the nation in the national interest”. The Pilotage Boards inaugurated were…
Successful anchor of Egina FPSO plus for ease of doing business in Nigeria—Osinbajo
Acting President Prof Yemi Osinbajo has traced the successful anchor of the Egina FPSO to growing local content across board and a resounding testimonial of the success of the Ease of Doing Business in respect of the Ports industry. Speaking…
NPA begins enforcement of minimum safety standards for trucks in ports
The Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday, August 01, 2018, flagged off the enforcement of Minimum Safety Standards for trucks operating in Apapa and Tincan Islands Ports (TCIP). The kickoff was performed on behalf of the Management by…
NPA seals collaboration deal with Army College on capacity building
…As it lifts suspension order on 4 shipping firms The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has stated that it’s desirous of sustaining the existing collaboration between it and the Army College of Logistics with the view to ensure…
Only seamless collaboration amongst agencies’ll drive Inter-Modalsim—NPA boss
The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has said that a lot still needs to be done “particularly in synergising efforts and fine-tuning grey areas” in order to ensure continuous improvement in the nation’s inter modal…
NPA finally wields the big stick, suspends Cosco, Maerskline, APS, Lansal for 10 days
Relying on its earlier warning to shipping companies and terminal operators, the lead regulator at the Nigerian ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced a ten-day suspension of the services of Maerskline, Cosco Shipping, APS and Lansal with effect…
NPA goes tough on shippers, terminal operators over breaches on holding bay rules
The management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Thursday, issued a stern warning to Shipping Companies and Terminal Operators, saying stiff sanctions now await erring stakeholders that fail to comply with agreements sealed with the Authority on the usage of…
