Maritime

Three months after ministerial assurances, fish trawlers park up, abandon vessels

THREE months after assurances from the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy during a stakeholders meeting held in Lagos, fish…

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As Nigeria tightens coastal security, criminals shift to inland waterways

In recent years, Nigeria’s efforts at tackling maritime insecurity in its waters has yielded positive results as the country coped…

8 months ago

Captain Kelechi Ndukwe becomes first Nigerian to command US Navy war ship

Kelechi Ndukwe, a Nigerian-American, has been promoted to the rank of Navy Captain from Commander in the U.S. Navy. Ndukwe…

8 months ago

Anti-drug policy of NDLEA scaring ships away from Nigerian ports — Operators

Foreign shipping companies have spoken out against the length of time it takes in Nigeria to investigate and prosecute ships…

8 months ago

Unprofessional personnel running affairs of CRFFN, SNFFIEC laments

The Save Nigeria Freight Forwarders Importers and Exporters Coalition (SNFFIEC) has raised the alarm that the Council for the Regulation…

8 months ago

Mpox: Global ports begin screening of ships calling African ports

At ports across the world seafarers are being screened for mpox in the wake of a new more virulent strain…

8 months ago

Passenger boat operators lament over 75% drop in patronage

Ferry operators under the aegis of the Waterfront Boat Owners and Transporters Association (WABOTAN)have lamented over the harsh operating environment…

8 months ago

Trade: Nigeria, Belgium deepen bilateral ties on port efficiency, growth

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Kingdom of Belgium have expressed readiness to deepen bilateral ties in other to…

8 months ago

NIWA to sanction illegal operators within Nigeria’s inland waterways

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) says it will impose severe sanctions on illegal operators found within the nation’s inland…

8 months ago

NIMASA, Chatham House to engage UN Security Council over GoG Security

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and Chatham House London have agreed that the issue of maritime security…

9 months ago

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