PortNews Port Reforms Summit: Nigeria's Maritime Industry Set for Historic Gathering
The much-anticipated PortNews Port Reforms Summit is set to take place on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at the Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. The summit has generated significant interest among stakeholders in the maritime industry, with its theme "Port Reforms and Local Content: Has Nigeria Fared Well?" sparking intense discourse among port users and key maritime stakeholders.
The summit will review the port reforms implemented between 2002 and 2006, which led to the concession of NPA port terminals to local and foreign private investors.
Stakeholders from various associations, including the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) and the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), are expected to attend.
The event will feature prominent speakers, including Dr. Olisa Agbakoba, a respected human rights activist and maritime lawyer, and Dr. Muda Yusuf, a brilliant economist and former Director General of Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industries .
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State are also expected to attend.
The summit promises to be a watershed moment in Nigeria's maritime calendar, with stakeholders eager to discuss critical issues affecting the industry.
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