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Poised to consolidate on its heritage and legacy, Cross River State government is determined to turn around the state’s economic fortunes through some high yielding ideas. About 70 firms had earlier expressed interest to supply or operate the state’s proposed Airline and shipping fleet including 2 Boeing 737-700 series, oil and gas tankers, dry bulk…
August 14, 2017
By Akanimo Kufre The Catholic Archbishop of Calabar, Most Rev. Joseph Ekuwem has drummed his support for the speedy actualization of deep seaport and superhighway proposed by Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River State. The Metropolitan Archbishop enlisted the support of Cross Riverians for the projects which he noted are catalysts for economic emancipation of the…
August 13, 2017
Olamilekan Okeowo …seeks support on capacity building The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that Nigeria is set to benefit from the deep sea mining through effective harnessing of the opportunities by working with the International Seabed Authority (ISBA). The NIMASA DG who made this…
August 10, 2017
Olamilekan Okeowo …Seeks More Opportunities for Nigerians In continuation of its quest to ensure full implementation of the Cabotage Act, 2003 for the benefits of Nigerians, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced New NIMASA Cabotage Compliance Strategy (NCCS) towards the actualization of a successful coastal and inland trade regime. Speaking with…
August 4, 2017
By Akanimo Kufre Following the recent EIA approvals by the Federal Ministry of Environment for the Cross River State signature project, the superhighway and the Bakassi deep seaport, over 71 companies are bidding to handle the projects. Governor Ben Ayade disclosed this, Wednesday, shortly on his arrival from Abuja, at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar.…
July 20, 2017
Nigeria loses about N7 trillion naira annually to insecurity and revenue leakages on her waterways, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said. He made the revelation at a public hearing on a Bill for an Act to amend the Maritime Operations Coordinating Board Act, reconstituting the Maritime Operations Co-coordinating Board…
July 17, 2017
Nigerian crude for August loading is proving slow to find buyers amid rising supply, Reuters quoting oil trading sources has reported. Reuters said the supply glut is  a sign that an expected second-half rebalancing of the global market is getting off to a slow start. An increase in production in Nigeria and Libya, where conflict…
July 6, 2017
Twenty-eight ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from June 28 to July 10. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said this in its publication, “Shipping Position’’, a copy of which was made available on Wednesday in Lagos. According to NPA,…
June 28, 2017
Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group, has lauded the decision of the Federal Government to reconstruct the failed Apapa Wharf road as its grim state serves as both an embarrassment to the country and a huge loss of close to N140 billion to the government on a weekly basis. Dangote, who spoke to journalists on Tuesday,…
June 21, 2017
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Poised to consolidate on its heritage and legacy, Cross River State government is determined to turn around the state’s economic fortunes through some high yielding ideas. About 70 firms had earlier expressed interest to supply or operate the state’s proposed Airline and shipping fleet including 2 Boeing 737-700 series, oil and gas tankers, dry bulk…
August 14, 2017
By Akanimo Kufre The Catholic Archbishop of Calabar, Most Rev. Joseph Ekuwem has drummed his support for the speedy actualization of deep seaport and superhighway proposed by Gov. Ben Ayade of Cross River State. The Metropolitan Archbishop enlisted the support of Cross Riverians for the projects which he noted are catalysts for economic emancipation of the…
August 13, 2017
Olamilekan Okeowo …seeks support on capacity building The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that Nigeria is set to benefit from the deep sea mining through effective harnessing of the opportunities by working with the International Seabed Authority (ISBA). The NIMASA DG who made this…
August 10, 2017
Olamilekan Okeowo …Seeks More Opportunities for Nigerians In continuation of its quest to ensure full implementation of the Cabotage Act, 2003 for the benefits of Nigerians, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced New NIMASA Cabotage Compliance Strategy (NCCS) towards the actualization of a successful coastal and inland trade regime. Speaking with…
August 4, 2017
By Akanimo Kufre Following the recent EIA approvals by the Federal Ministry of Environment for the Cross River State signature project, the superhighway and the Bakassi deep seaport, over 71 companies are bidding to handle the projects. Governor Ben Ayade disclosed this, Wednesday, shortly on his arrival from Abuja, at the Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar.…
July 20, 2017
Nigeria loses about N7 trillion naira annually to insecurity and revenue leakages on her waterways, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said. He made the revelation at a public hearing on a Bill for an Act to amend the Maritime Operations Coordinating Board Act, reconstituting the Maritime Operations Co-coordinating Board…
July 17, 2017
Nigerian crude for August loading is proving slow to find buyers amid rising supply, Reuters quoting oil trading sources has reported. Reuters said the supply glut is  a sign that an expected second-half rebalancing of the global market is getting off to a slow start. An increase in production in Nigeria and Libya, where conflict…
July 6, 2017
Twenty-eight ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from June 28 to July 10. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said this in its publication, “Shipping Position’’, a copy of which was made available on Wednesday in Lagos. According to NPA,…
June 28, 2017
Aliko Dangote, President, Dangote Group, has lauded the decision of the Federal Government to reconstruct the failed Apapa Wharf road as its grim state serves as both an embarrassment to the country and a huge loss of close to N140 billion to the government on a weekly basis. Dangote, who spoke to journalists on Tuesday,…
June 21, 2017
