Arrested VLCC, MV Skipper not Nigerian-flagged vessel — NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Friday rebuffed claims that a vessel recently arrested by the United…
FG commends NSC’s digital initiative in marine, blue economy sector
"It is the single most powerful equaliser available to developing nations, enabling them to leapfrog...
LASWA, NIWA launch ember months safety campaign on Lagos waterways
THE Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) have introduced a proactive safety campaign to…
Tinubu presents Dantsoho with award in maritime infrastructure modernization
THE Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, has been decorated with the Award of “Excellence…
SIFAX Group celebrates Nigeria’s historic return to IMO Council
SIFAX Group has congratulated the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, on Nigeria’s successful election into the Council…
Maritime lawyer condemns detention of vessels over drug trafficking
A prominent Nigerian lawyer, and managing partner at Maritime & Commercial Law Partners,Barrister Osuala Emmanuel Nwagbara has condemned the detention…
Shipping companies underpay Nigerian seafarers, delay salaries —Captain Onakoya
Captain (Dr) Abdulrasheed Onakoya is a researcher and member of the Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM). In this paper…
FG unveils NSC enterprise content management system
"The system’s audit trails, secure approval processes, workflow automation, and centralised document repository...
MAN sectorial group laments economic sabotage in some FTZs, seeks govt’s intervention
The Basic Metals, Iron and Steel Manufacturers Group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised an alarm on…
Shippers decry excessive charges, delays at Lagos ports
SHIPPERS under the aegis of the Shippers Association of Lagos State (SALS) on Wednesday decried the current operating trade environment…
NBA honours NSC CEO Akutah at Badagry branch Law Week
THE Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Pius Ukeyima Akutah, has been honoured by the Nigerian Bar…
Workers panic as Apapa port electronic call-up expires in two months
In February 2021, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) engaged the Trucks Transit Parks (TTP) on a five-year contract to salvage…
SOAN announces 60 sea-time slots for MAN, Oron cadets
THE Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) has pledged to provide 60 sea-time slots for Cadets of the Maritime Academy…
INTELS expands women’s empowerment drive with 62 new graduates
INTELS Nigeria Limited has strengthened its commitment to women’s economic empowerment with the graduation of 62 trainees from its 2025…
WABOTAN lauds Tinubu, Oyetola, Oyebamiji over IMO Category C re-election
THE Waterfront Boat Owners and Transporters Association of Nigeria (WABOTAN) has congratulated President Bola Tinubu, the Minister of Marine and…
Shippers decry excessive charges, delays at Lagos ports
“Standardisation should be clear, one organisation issues the document after testing....
Over 25,000 foreign vessels illegally trading on Nigerian waters — Agbakoba
“In the area of Port Infrastructure development that can fetch Nigeria N14 trillion annually, If people produce goods but cannot…
We’ve invested N4.2bn in Lagos port electronic call-up project — TTP
"The electronic call-up has revolutionised port access since 2021. There are rooms for improvement...
Workers panic as Apapa port electronic call-up expires in two months
In February 2021, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) engaged the Trucks Transit Parks (TTP) on a five-year contract to salvage…
Lekki Port awards scholarships to 60 students in host communities
The management of Lekki Port, promoter of Lekki Deep Seaport, has announced the award of scholarships to 60 undergraduate students…


