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US$100 billion loss from poor implementation of the Cabotage Act

Status
No final report
Assembly
House of Representatives
Opened
27 September 2023
Assembly term
10th National Assembly (2023–2027)
Committee
Not stated in the record
Sum at issue
US$100 billion
Subject
Spending and misuse of funds
Without a report for
1,141 days

On a motion by Awaji-Inombek Abiante (PDP, Rivers), the House of Representatives resolved to investigate the poor implementation of the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act 2003, which seafarers' groups said was costing the maritime industry about US$100 billion a year.

What the record shows

  • 27 September 2023
    Probe opened.
  • As of 11 November 2026
    No final report of this probe has been found on the public record.

Opened more than 120 days ago, and no final report of the committee has been found on the public record. Interim reports and hearings are shown where known. Know of a report, hearing or outcome missing here? Send a correction.