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Eromosele Abiodun The federal government has announced that it will not accept any further increase in tariff at the nation’s seaports. In a yet to be published circular obtained by THISDAY, titled, “Public Notice to Terminal Operators, Shipping Companies and Other Regulated Service Providers in the Port Sector,” the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) said it will not accept any tariff increase that will put more burden on shippers and consumers. It warned that any service provider that unilaterally increases its charges/rates would be blacklisted and sanctioned accordingly. According to the NSC, “It has come to the notice of the Nigerian Shippers Council that some terminal operators and shipping companies have published notices of proposed increase in tariff. ....
Vanguard News Economy still groaning from arbitrary port charges On By Godfrey Bivbere Some fees and charges collected by shipping companies and terminal operators from Nigerian shippers have pitched them against the nation’s Port Economic Regulator, PER, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, for over a decade now. But the importers and exporters are still subjected to the huge cost arising from the charges while Nigerian economy suffers. Some of the charges include; Shipping Line Agency Charges, SLAC, Container Deposit Charges, CDC, Container Cleaning Charges, CCC, Storage Charges, and others. SLAC is an extra charge slammed on shippers after it was already included in the shipping charges paid by the shipper at the point of import. ....