Protests rock Apapa, Tin-Can, Lillypond Terminals over N400,000 extortion
"People calling for a return to the old system are not representing real stakeholders. Those were the ones benefiting from…
Oyetola to lead Nigeria’s delegation for UN Ocean Conference in France
"Nigeria’s active participation underscores its strategic position as a regional leader in marine governance, maritime innovation, and sustainable coastal development,"
SIFAX Group honoured with distinguished gender inclusion Award
SIFAX Group has been honoured with the Distinguished Gender Inclusion Award at the just-concluded 2025 Women in Maritime and Shipping…
NSC, Police to strengthen enforcement compliance at port locations
Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has moved to strengthen collaborations with the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) for an effective enforcement compliance…
Why we’re not receiving empty containers at Apapa Port — APM Terminals
"Due to a sharp and sustained surge in import cargo volumes over recent weeks, shipping lines have had to prioritize…
Oyetola seeks French Government’s support for Nigeria’s IMO Council bid
THE Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola recently received the Ambassador of France to Nigeria, His Excellency Marc…
MWUN hosts BOAN Executives, pledges strategic collaboration
THE President-General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, has pledged the union’s readiness to…
B’Odogwu facilitates N230bn revenue for PTML Customs in eight months
THE Unified Customs Management System also known as B'Odogwu has facilitated N230billion revenue at the Ports and Terminal Multiservices Limited…
Agents demand fee removal of container deposits by Maersk, MSC, others
CLEARING agents operating at the nation’s ports have called on other foreign shipping companies to stop the collection of Container…
No improvement in Nigeria’s AfCFTA implementation — SEREC
Dr. Eugene Nweke is the Head of Research of the Sea Empowerment and Research Center (SEREC). He is also a…
WACT-APM Terminals welcomes leading container carrier Hapag-Lloyd to Onne Port
West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria has welcomed Hapag-Lloyd, one of the world’s leading liner shipping companies, as it…
FG donates 3,500 life jackets to Lagos waterways authority
In a significant advancement for water safety and the enhancement of inland water transportation, the Honourable Minister of Marine and…
NPA, Dangote to deepen maritime industry growth, expand export operations
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) have set their sights on developing the nation's marine and…
FG moves to deepen Lekki channel beyond 16.5 metres
The Federal Government has given the nod for the maintenance dredging of the $1.5bn Lekki Deep seaport channel from its…
16-years after, Nigeria establishes regional maritime bank
"After 16 years of waiting, the Regional Maritime Development Bank is finally taking off, thanks to the decisive leadership of…
Maritime firm rescues four Nigerian stowaways thrown into Atlantic Ocean
In a miraculous twist of fate, four Nigerian stowaways were saved on the Atlantic Ocean after being thrown overboard by…
Stakeholders laud Customs over trade facilitation tools
Stakeholders have lauded the Nigeria Customs Service over several initiatives introduced by the Service to boost trade. The stakeholders poured…
Shippers Council saves N31bn through automation of demurrage, freight rate
Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has highlighted its impressive performance and called for critical policy and funding reforms at the just…
Tanzania to support Nigeria for election into IMO council seat
Nigeria’s quest to grab the elusive Category C seat of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) received a big boost recently…
Will government win the war against deadly boat mishaps?
The Federal Government has initiated different strategies towards putting an end to the incessant fatal boat mishaps that have plagued…


