Arrangement of Sections
1. NATIONAL SHIPPING POLICY ACT
2. (1) The Authority shall consist of-
3. (f) a representative of the Nigerian Navy.
4. (j) achieve a systematic control of the mechanics of sea transportation; and
5. (f) regulate liner conferences and national carriers; and
6. (d) the benefit the maintenance of the ocean line may afford to the foreign trade of Nigeria; and
7. The Authority may grant national carrier status to a shipping company if-
8. (1) The Authority may allow national carriers to use chartered vessels belonging to the na
9. (1) Subject to subsection (2) of this section, and in addition to cargo as defined under t
10. (1) All payments for services offered and rendered to foreign vessels at Nigerian seaports
11. Nigerian shipping companies may apply to the Authority for approval for the foreign exchan
12. (1) All national carrier vessels and other Nigerian ships shall be serviced, repaired and
13. (1) There is hereby established a fund to be known as the Ship Acquisition and Building Fu
14. (1) National carriers shall have exclusive right to the freight belonging to the Federal,
15. The Authority may make recommendations to the Federal Government in respect of the ownersh
16. (1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other enactment, as from the commencem
17. (1) Every shipping company operating in Nigeria shall be liable to a charge at a rate of t
18. (1) The Authority shall ensure that Nigerian vessels carry Nigeria’s share of cargo in vol
19. The Minister, on the recommendation of the Authority, may suspend or revoke the national c
20. (1) The Authority shall establish a Joint Booking Office in any part of the world as the A
21. The Authority may establish such other booking centres abroad as may permit the effective
22. The Minister shall, from time to time, fix the commission payable to the Booking Centres e
23. The Authority shall establish a fund which shall consist of-
24. (b) such sums as may from time to time be lent to the Authority by any person; and
25. The Authority shall prepare and submit to the President, through the Minister, not later t
26. (1) It shall be an offence punishable under this Act for any company to fail to comply wit
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