Expert warns of waterways pollution after barge capsizes in Lagos
There are fears over possible outbreak of marine waste pollution following the sinking of a barge along Mile 2 section…
Baro Port: Oyetola reaffirms commitment to transparency, collaboration
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has reiterated his dedication to openness, collaboration, and responsible governance, following…
Reps summon minister, NIWA MD over Inland Port project
"The matter has been referred to this committee, and we are going to..."
African countries must translate marine comparative advantages to prosperity — Dantsoho
"The need to translate our marine comparative advantages into opportunities for the collective prosperity of our respective countries...
WACT-APM Terminals empowers eight female engineers at Onne Port
The first cohort features eight talented young women who will receive
Nigerian navy commences executive blue economy course for maritime journalists
IN a strategic move to deepen national understanding and engagement with the Blue Economy, the International Maritime Institute of Nigeria…
611 boats operating on Lagos waterways sub-standard — LASWA
CHECKS by the Nigerian Tribune has revealed that 729 boats currently ply the inland waterways in Lagos, out of which…
SIFAX Shipping launches direct LCL export to UK
IN a ground breaking move set to redefine outbound shipping from Nigeria, SIFAX Shipping Company Ltd. has launched direct Less-than-Container…
Nigerian ports cargo dwell-time, vessel turnaround statistics unacceptable — Shippers Council
"The Nigerian Shippers’ Council can no longer afford to operate as a process-heavy, paper-driven bureaucracy.
Foundation of CRFFN reforms under threat, APFFLON writes FG
The African Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) has raised the alarm that the reform initiatives…
Vessels incur losses as debris litter Nigerian waterways — Investigations
•Operators finger littoral State, FMCG companies Many vessels are incurring losses following the prevalence of debris across the Nigerian waterways,…
Ètò: Revolutionising Port Access in Nigeria
LAGOS, Nigeria – Once synonymous with crippling traffic and staggering economic losses, Nigeria’s busiest ports are seeing real transformation through…
Decentralise port services to unlock blue economy potential, Delta govt tells FG
“The Oborevwori administration is constructing a new road in Asaba that leads to the River Niger, opening up opportunities
TMDK to NIMASA: Lift closure, we’ve addressed all security concerns
TMDK Terminals Ltd. has refuted claims that it was shut down due to “persistent non-compliance” with the International Ship and…
NIMASA shuts down ShellPlux, TMDK Terminals over ISPS Code violations
"The move aligns with global best practices and is in accordance with Section 79(f) of the ISPS Code Implementation Regulations…
How businesses incur losses due to prevalence of marine debris
It is not unusual to see debris floating along the nation’s inland waterways, impacting marine life, habitats, and human activities…
2025 H1: Customs achieves 34.1% revenue increase at PTML, berths 52 vessels
"Despite these improvements in trading opportunities, our anti-smuggling and enforcement drives remain intact without compromise....
Nigeria intensifies bid for IMO Category C seat at global maritime symposium
Oyebamiji described Nigeria’s coastal waters as an “untapped goldmine” with significant job creation and investment opportunities.
500 beneficiaries graduate from APM Terminals Nigeria WACTpreneur programme
The WACTpreneur programme underscores WACT’s dedication to improving life for all by driving sustainable community empowerment through practical, long-term solutions.
Lekki Port begins transhipment to Ghana, Togo, Abidjan
Odibe said, "We had our first transhipment operations in 2023, which is the first in the Nigerian economy. Before now...


