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Shippers count losses, lament lack of national fleet


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Shippers in the cointry have lamented the absence of a national shipping flag carrier.
They said the reliance on foreign shipping lines had cost the shipping sector huge losses while clogging the clearing procedures at the ports.
A former Chairman of Ship Owners Association of Nigeria, and Chief Executive Officer of Starzs Shipping Company, Greg Ogbeifun, said Nigeria had lost its place in the global industry. The shipping expert who who spoke in a virtual meeting heralding his birthday said Nigeria loses over $41m daily to other countries.
He said, “Nigeria used to be a very active player in the global shipping industry. The Federal Government owned the Nigerian National Shipping line in the ‘70s, 80s and early 90s. We had Africa Ocean lines and a few others. ....

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