Shipping lines decry $4.6 million stowaway repatriation fine yearly in Nigeria

Shipping lines decry $4.6 million stowaway repatriation fine yearly in Nigeria

The Shipping Lines Association of Nigeria (SAN) has decried the mandatory $4.6 million paid yearly to government over the 2,340 stowaways apprehended yearly in the country, despite shipping companies paying security fees in United States dollars to government agencies in the maritime domain to secure vessels.

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