NIMENA unveils academic journals to boost maritime research, blue economy devt
NIMENA said the initiative aligns with the institution’s vision to support evidence-based policy development...
NPA port modernisation, NSW as catalysts for economic growth
The NPA, being a critical stakeholder in the NSW initiative, has fully aligned its operational processes with the NSW platform.…
Sociocultural, institutional barriers limiting women participation in maritime affairs —Mobereola
The NIMASA DG explained that while access to technology and digital infrastructure remains uneven, gender gaps persist in STEM education…
MMCDC commends Customs service for capacity initiatives
In a statement by the MMCDC chairman, Mr. Sesan Onileimo, the Centre stated: “We are particularly encouraged by the recent…
Nigerian Navy, SIFAX Group strengthen operational synergy
The renewed partnership was reached during a visit by the Flag Officer Commanding, Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral A.A. Mustapha,…
Maritime Academy seeks sea-time placement of Cadets, others with Liberia
As part of its efforts to fully realise its mandate, the Nigerian foremost maritime education and training in
Industrial crisis brews at Nigerian ports over 50% shipping charges hike
Crisis is brewing at Nigerian ports, following the 50 percent increment in charges by foreign shipping companies, with the leadership…
Shipping charges hike will worsen economic hardship, inflation — APFFLON
APFFLON warned that arbitrary charges by shipping companies or so-called operational adjustments will...
Braimah wins Nelson Mandela Pan African Leadership award
The Lagos Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Engineer Sarat Braimah has been conferred the Nelson Mandela…
Spotlight on Nigeria’s logistics chain as TCAN set for 2026 transport summit
The Transportation Correspondents Association of Nigeria (TCAN) has commenced plans for its 2026 Annual Transport Summit slated for September
Arbitrary charges, container deposit disputes tops 2025 complaint list — NSC
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has revealed that most of the 183 complaints received from port users in 2025, were…
How Mobereola’s strategic reforms are transforming maritime sector
When Dr Dayo Mobereola assumed the leadership of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on March 22, 2024,…
NPA 2025 Report reveals export-led trade expansion at Nigerian ports
Nigeria’s maritime sector recorded a historic surge in activity in 2025, driven by increased cargo throughput, rising container traffic...
Nigerian importers to pay more amid Middle East crisis
The ongoing Middle East crisis is increasingly affecting global shipping, as the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has
Effective policing within port environment critical to national security — ANLCA Chairman
He emphasised that the association looks forward to improved synergy between the Police and port users in ensuring secure and…
Marine ministry intensifies effort to boost operations efficiency, grow trade
The stakeholders' engagement meeting was attended by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), other government agencies and the private sector....
Apapa Customs solicits Navy’s support for seamless cargo movement
The FOC assured the Command of improved and seamless cooperation in securing the maritime domain and supporting national economic growth....
NIMASA seeks enhanced cooperation from NAF on Deep Blue project
The Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola is seeking enhanced cooperation between the Agency and the Nigerian Air Force…
Cargo logistics firm attains ISO 9001:2015 Certification
AZ De World Cargo Logistics Limited has set a new quality benchmark in Nigeria’s maritime and logistics sector, following its…
Nigeria logistically under-prepared for $3.4 trillion AfCFTA — SEREC
The Sea Empowerment and Research Center (SEREC) has said that structural deficiencies in road haulage, port evacuation, inland connectivity, and…


