NPA wins Maritime Cup

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday defeated the squad of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in the final to win the 2023 edition of the Maritime Cup. In a keenly contested football match, the authority won by 5-4 on penalty shootout after the match ended 1-1 draw in the 90 minutes of the game. […]

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Minister of Marine Oyetola Commissions Mission to Seafarers Centre

By Suoyo Ekubo The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday commissioned the Mission to Seafarers Centre reconstructed by the Nigerian Ports Authority. The facility will enhance best practice requirements for Seafarers in the maritime sector. Speaking at the event, the Minister commended the NPA Management’s prompt intervention in rehabilitating the Seafarers […]

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Nigeria-Japan annual trade hit N7.6tr

The annual trade volume of Nigeria and Japan now stands at about N7.6 trillion 10 billion US dollars. The Japanese Ambassador and Permanent Representative to ECOWAS, Matsunaga Kazuyoshi, said this when he hosted to the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko on Tuesday. Bello-Koko was at the Embassy of Japan to […]

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Minister of Transportation visits Onne port, vows to make port more productive

by Mitchelle Uzorka The Ministry of Transportation has reiterated the Federal Government’s  determination to reposition the Onne Port to maximise its capacity and huge export and import trades potentials. Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, who gave the assurance at Onne in Rivers State Thursday at the commencement of his three-day fact-finding tour, said that […]

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First Ship berths at Lekki Deep Sea Port

by Mitchelle Uzorka  The President of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari, Lauded the Federal Ministry of Transportation and the Nigerian Ports Authority on the successful berthing of the first ship at Lekki Deep Sea port. The vessel, ZHEN HUA 28, delivered three Ship to Shores (STS) and 10 Rubber Tyre Gantries (RTG) cranes. Their arrival, according to […]

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NPA MD plays host to WILAT members

by Mitchelle Uzorka  The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mohammed Bello-Koko on Thursday played host to members of the Women in the Logistics and Transport (WILAT) at the Corporate Headquarters of the Authority. The reason for the visit was to congratulate the MD on his appointment as the substantive MD and to officially invite […]

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