Nigerian Shippers' Council

Nigerian Shippers' Council
AbbreviationNSC
Formation1978
TypeGovernment Organization
Purposecargo interest.
HeadquartersLagos
Location
Official language
English
Executive Secretary/CEO
Pius Ukeyima Akutah
Websiteshipperscouncil.gov.ng

Nigerian Shippers' Council is an agency of the Federal Government of Nigeria.[1][2] The council is responsible for protecting exporters and importers in Nigeria as well as its goods. The Agency is an affiliation of Nigerian Ports Authority and were under the supervision of Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy (Nigeria). The council is focused on the importing and exporting of cargo with regards to port-to-port shipment through the chain of transportation.[3] Its mandate is to establish an effective environment for all Nigerian stakeholders by putting sufficient and good economic regulatory system in Nigerian Port transportation sector.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ "Nigerian Shippers' Council Archives". The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  2. ^ "Shippers' council seeks resumption of cargo evacuation at APM terminal through railway". guardian.ng. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  3. ^ "Nigerian Shippers Council". easeofdoingbusinessnigeria.com. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  4. ^ "Nigerian Shippers' Council news – latest breaking stories and top headlines". TODAY. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  5. ^ "Shippers council donates N10 million items to curtail coronavirus spread". TODAY. 2020-04-02. Retrieved 2020-05-04.
  6. ^ "Shippers' council, transport agencies move to eliminate corruption in maritime". TODAY. 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2020-05-04.