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World Free Zones Organisation to host New World Model (NWM) virtual conference
- August 20, 2020
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
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World Free Zones Organisation will be hosting New World Model (NWM) virtual conference, under the theme The Future of Industry. Date: 15, 16 & 17 September, 2020 The New World Model (NWM) will explore the different angles of the new industry business models likely to emerge in a post-pandemic landscape. Executives from large global corporate
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Umana outlines pathway to transparency at oil seminar
- August 11, 2020
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
At a recent oil and gas internet seminar (webinar) featuring top-brand speakers that included Professor Pat Utomi, Rev. Fr. Edward Obi and Willem Veermer of the Netherlands, the Managing Director of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA), Mr Umana Okon Umana, highlighted OGFZA’s formula to transparency and efficiency in the last three years.
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Stakeholders Advocate Strategies For Developing The Oil And Gas Zones
- July 22, 2020
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
Stakeholders have advocated for a Repositioning the Oil and Gas Free Zones for Global Competitiveness. Speaking at the Webinar organised by SING Nigeria, a good governance and accountability organisation, which partnered with other CSOs in her accountability project to engage Government. During the webinar, Speakers called for an enabling environment
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Stakeholders back reform as FG addresses challenges facing NEPZA, OGFZA
- May 16, 2020
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
Stakeholders operating across Free Trade Zones in the country yesterday lauded the ongoing reform being championed by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo to reposition and strengthen the Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA). The stakeholders noted that the minister deserves commendation
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Onne port receives Maersk Line’s first direct service ship
- March 22, 2020
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
Onne Port in Rivers State has received Maersk’s first direct service containership from Far East to the Onne Port in Rivers State. The gearless ship named KYPARISSIA with a capacity of 4,800 TEUs and brought to the the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT), in Onne Port by Maersk under its FEW3 service, is the first
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Stakeholders Move to Bridge Regulatory Gaps in OGFZA Act
- March 18, 2020
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
Stakeholders in the energy sector Tuesday called for the amendment of the Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority Act to meet the current global economic realities. Speaking at a stakeholders forum organised by his Ministry in collaboration with the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA), Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, the Minister of Industry,
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FMITI HOLDS FORUM ON AMENDMENT OF OGFZA LAW
- March 17, 2020
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment on Tuesday, 17 March 2020, hosted a Stakeholders’ Forum at the International Conference Centre, Abuja for the purpose of reviewing the Establishment Act of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) for a proposed amendment of the law, 24 years after it was enacted. The Honourable
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UMANA GETS SECOND TERM AS OGFZA MD/CEO
- January 16, 2020
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renewal of the appointment of Mr Umana Okon Umana as the Managing Director/CEO of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) for a second term of three years with effect from 23 December 2019. Mr Umana has since resumed duty. Signed: SA MEDIA to MD/CEO
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FG prioritises Onne Free Zone for infrastructure as OGFZA reports $12.5bn investment commitments
- December 15, 2019
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
FG prioritises Onne Free Zone for infrastructure as OGFZA reports $12.5bn investment commitments Subject to ratification by the Federal Executive Council, the Federal Government is expected to award contracts soon for the construction of a 612-metre bridge to link Ikpokiri Island with the rest of Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone, and for the
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ROAD, BRIDGE PROJECTS FOR ONNE FREE ZONE GET MINISTERIAL APPROVAL
- December 14, 2019
- Posted by: Destiny Young
- Category: News
Subject to ratification by the Federal Executive Council, the Federal Government is expected to award contracts for the construction of a 612-metre bridge to link Ikpokiri Island with the rest of Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone, and for the reconstruction of a 3.5km dual carriage way into the Notore Industrial City. Both Ikpokiri Island
