Lagos: Stakeholders seek increased investment at regional ferry safety conference
Stakeholders in the West and Central African Brown Water economy like the Maritime Organisation for West and Central Africa (MOWCA),…
LASWA, others move to improve safety on Lagos waterways
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) in collaboration with the Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) and Interferry…
New NSC regulatory regime will boost growth in maritime sector — Akutah
"You will see the economy booming from the sector with many jobs created, you will see a lot of automation…
OMT makes history, welcomes West Africa’s first LNG-powered container ship
The Kota Oasis boasts a Gross Registered Tonnage of 78,501 and a capacity of 8,350 Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs)
Smoke emission, not naked fire occurred onboard vessel at our terminal — ENL
"The smoke was quickly traced, and our emergency response team acted immediately in line with established safety protocols
Port Access Road: Lekki Port commends President Tinubu over inauguration
THE management of Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL)- promoter of Lekki Deep Sea Port, has commended President Bola Ahmed…
Ports & Cargo welcomes largest general-cargo vessel at terminal
PORTS & Cargo Handling Services Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group, has recorded a historic milestone with the arrival of…
NIWA MD bags Icon of Diligence in Service award
THE Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, has bagged the “Icon of Diligence in Service…
Oyetola courts Island nations for Nigeria’s IMO Council election bid
IN a significant diplomatic drive on the sidelines of the recently concluded 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France,…
X-raying Dantsoho’s scorecard at NPA one year after
APART from the commencement of actual works on the $1billion ports reconstruction, the Managing Director of the Nigeria Ports Authority,…
First LNG-powered ship berths at APM Terminals, Apapa
APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria’s largest container terminal, recently marked a significant milestone with the arrival of Kota Oasis, the first…
UPDATE: Cargoes trapped as NARTO, PTD suspends loading at Lekki Port, Dangote Refinery
"While the suspension of operation is on, we are currently meeting with the Lagos State Government officials to arrive at…
Nigeria may duplicate functions, roles amid coast guard push
The Senate Committee on Marine Transport recently held a public hearing on the proposed establishment of a Nigeria Coast Guard…
Single Window: NSC boss, Akutah champions automation of seaport terminals
The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council NSC, Dr. Akutah Pius, has called for automation of the entire port sector…
Oyetola joins Macron, other world leaders at blue economy forum
Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola joined world leaders and global dignitaries at the Blue Economy and…
APM Terminals, Apapa playing games with empty container evacuation —MSC
The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has refuted claims made by APM Terminals Apapa that due to a sustained surge in…
Empty container crisis: NPA mediates between APM Terminals, Shipping Lines
Following the public outcry over the delay in evacuation of empty containers leading to yard congestion at the APM Terminals,…
WACT-APM Terminals signs MoA with host community in Rivers
The signing of the MoU marks a significant milestone in the relationship between WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria and its host communities
Regional maritime development bank secures $150m financing upgrade for Nigerian shipyard
He further stressed that the $150 million shipyard expansion is not just a standalone infrastructure project but a strategic enabler.
SGF Akume visits NSC, reaffirms support for maritime sector reforms
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, has recently paid a high-level visit to the…
