National Single Window (NSW – Shipping World News Magazine

Jul292025 by Asu BeksNo Comments

African Must Translate Marine Comparative Advantages To Economic Prosperity- Dantsoho

The President of the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, on Monday said there is an urgent need for African countries to translate their marine comparative advantages into opportunities for the collective prosperity of their respective countries. Speaking at the PMAWCA Board of Directors and Ports Statisticians Network Meetings in Luanda, Angola, Dantsoho who is also the managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), stated that the sustainability of Africa countries rests heavily on the sustainability of their seaports. According to the PMAWCA boss, apart from being linked by water, countries in West and Central Africa are linked by challenges and opportunities. "The need to translate our marine comparative advantages i...

Stakeholders Upbeat as National Single Window Project Team May Seek Legal Backing. By Asu Beks.

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As the Lola Fakolade led Presidential Committee on the National Single Window Project sets a December, 2025 timeline for the launch of its official test run , stakeholders have been unequivocal about the imperatives of the need for a legal backing for the project . This is coming on the heels of a myriad of problems which stakeholders say may hinder its successful implementation if appropriate checks and balances are not put in place. It would be recalled that previous attempts by past administrations to introduce the scheme had hit a brickwall on account of various interests, especially among contending agencies fighting to pick up the role as the lead agency . President Bola Tinubu had on April 16, 2025 launched the National Single Window initiative, a transformative project that will...

Port Efficiency: National Single Window is the Game Changer…Oyetola

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The implementation of a National Single Window for Nigeria will improve port efficiency, improved revenue collection, and drive economic transformation, according to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola. The Minister stated this on Wednesday in Lagos at the Stakeholders’ Forum on the Establishment of the National Single Window (NSW). The NSW project was launched in April 2024 by President Bola Tinubu as a pioneering cross-government system designed to streamline trade facilitation by integrating and syncing data from various government agencies to improve economic efficiency. Speaking at the event, Oyetola further stated that the implementation of the NSW project will further enhance trade facilitation in the country. “The implementation of the Single Win...