Nigeria: Shipping Charges - Stakeholders Push for Contempt Charge Against Terminal Operators, Others

16 February 2015

Importers and customs brokers have called for contempt charge to be brought against terminal operators and shipping companies for violating the court order that barred them from collecting some shipping charges at the ports.

It is expected that hearing in the case between the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) as the ports regulator and Seaports Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) and the Association of Shipping Lines Agency (ALSA) will resume soon after the industrial action by the judicial workers.

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