The newly appointed Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has outlined his top priority as the speedy rehabilitation of dilapidated port infrastructure across the nation.
During an impromptu visit to the Tin Can Island Port (TCIP) on Monday, Dantsoho emphasized the importance of collaborating with port stakeholders to ensure the efficient delivery of services at the country’s seaports.
Dr. Dantsoho believes that investing in adequate port infrastructure and fostering strong partnerships with stakeholders are key to enhancing revenue generation, efficiency, and productivity at the nation’s seaports.
He reiterated the mandate given to NPA by President Bola Tinubu to provide efficient port services and enhance industry outcomes. Dr. Dantsoho assured stakeholders that his management team is committed to swiftly achieving these goals.
Dr. Dantsoho expressed confidence in the support received from the Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and promised that the reconstruction of the Tin Can Ports Complex will progress from talk to action under his leadership.
He stressed that port competitiveness relies on robust infrastructure, and NPA is dedicated to meeting this need promptly to improve services for Nigeria’s domestic cargo requirements and the needs of neighboring landlocked countries.
Overall, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho’s focus on port infrastructure renewal and collaboration with stakeholders highlights his intention to drive efficiency and productivity at Nigerian seaports, ultimately benefiting the maritime industry and contributing to the country’s economic growth.
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