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Dr Emmanuel Kofi Mbiah, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Shipping, has urged managers of Ghana’s ports to put in measures to ensure the country’s preparedness for the implementation of the Maritime Single Windows. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has set January 1, 2024, for the mandatory…

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For longer than Nigerians can remember, successive governments have been making promises of cutting Nigeria’s huge cost of governance in the face of dwindling resources beginning with reversing the epidemic of multiplication of governmental agencies. In 2011, former President Goodluck Jonathan set up the Presidential Committee on Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Government Parastatals, Commissions…

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The Nigerian maritime sector is facing crises. The crises include poor access roads, high shipping charges, multiple cargo handling charges and astronomically high customs duty. The inconsistencies in government policies have also over the years scared stakeholders away from the nation’s seaports, which has added to the multiple extortion points along the ports’ corridors. Interestingly,…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently appointed the immediate past governor of Osun State, Adegboyega Oyetola to head the newly created Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. Truth be told, there are challenges and huge tasks before the minister. Generally, there are problems in Nigeria, especially in the area of political leadership, priority misplacement, lack of…

In a related development, the Honourable Minister also visited the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN), where the Acting Registrar, Chinyere Uromta appealed to the Minister to reconsider the Federal Government’s decision to exclude CRFFN from the National budgetary allocation, emphasizing on the crucial roles the Council plays in the freight forwarding sector.