NAL-COMET is one of the most successful indigenous shipping companies in Nigeria. Nigeria America Line (NAL) was founded in 1979 by General TY Danjuma (Rtd), who created Comet Shipping Agencies Nigeria Limited in 1984 with the same management team. These two companies became the main part of the NAL-COMET Group and today this impressive group consists of seven other sister companies which offer comprehensive services within shipping, oil servicing, terminal operation, clearing and forwarding, underwater engineering, electrical and electronic supply and installation, transformer manufacture, fishing, food product importation and distribution.
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COMET Shipping Agencies Nigeria
Comet Shipping Agencies Nigeria Limited, founded in 1984 by General T Y Danjuma, originally served as an agent for Nigeria American Line (NAL). Today, after more than 35 years, it has become one of the most prominent independent agents in Nigeria, boasting extensive experience in the handling of all types of vessels and cargo. In…
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Nigeria America Line (NAL)
Formed in 1979 by General TY Danjuma (Rtd), Nigeria American Line (NAL) began business at Warehouse Road, Apapa, a walking distance from the busy Apapa Port Complex, the hub of maritime trade in Nigeria. NAL initially leased a ship called ‘Hannatu’ which traded between Lagos and Santos in Brazil. This was in the days when…