PREDICTIONS as to how last year would end for the port of Durban proved reasonably accurate. Containerised cargo, which always attracts the most attention in the port and for the good reason of Durban having the premier container terminal in sub-Saharan Africa, finished with a throughput of 2.975million TEU (twenty foot container equivalents) – up from the 2.699million in 2017.
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Cargo throughput records lowest performance in 2018
Concessionaires’ grow cargo handling capacity by 284% in 10yrs
Product registration certificate, no longer required for cargo clearing – SON
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has stated that its Product Registration Certificate (PRC) is no longer required for clearing cargoes at the nation’s point of entry.
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FG losing over N5tr on port roads yearly, says Eyis Amiwero
“The government is losing over N5 trillion every year because of the situation of the road. All businesses have closed down at the port area.” Isaac Anumihe Lucky Eyis Amiwero is the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of Eyis Resources Limited. As a foremost licensed agent and trainer, he has participated in over 167 and nine presidential […]
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Stakeholders express concern over influx of overtime cargoes
Anna Okon Overtime cargoes have increased with the worsening traffic situation around the Lagos ports access roads and stakeholders are concerned about the trend. Overtime cargoes are cargoes that have stayed at the port for longer than 28 days without being cleared according to Customs regulations. The Coordinator, Save Nigeria Freight Forwarders, Chief Osita Chukwu, […] …
Apapa gridlock: FG begins Lagos-Ibadan rail project next week
Customs blames agents for delay in cargo clearing – Compt. Shoboiki
The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, CAC, Jane Shoboiki, has declared that the inability and failure of Customs agents to adhere strictly to cargo clearance procedures is responsible for delay in trade facilitation.
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Customs commission study on quick cargo clearance
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Domestication of cargo handling begins at Terminal C
As Five Star discharges rail lines with locally fabricated equipment Nigeria’s maritime industry has recorded a new feat with a successful deployment of the first locally fabricated heavy duty multi-purpose discharge crane at Terminal C of the Tin-can Island port.
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