National fleet: Nigeria must learn from NNSL mistakes — Iheanacho
Former Minister of Interior, shipowner and Chairman, Integrated Oil and Gas Limited, Captain Emmanuel Iheanacho, in this interview with maritime…
NIWA, Parts Central launch nationwide waterways clean-up in Lagos
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and Parts Central Limited on Tuesday launched the clean-up initiative of the nation's inland…
Oyetola announces US lifting of 12-year condition of entry on Nigerian vessels
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday announced a major breakthrough in Nigeria’s maritime sector, following…
Customs announces names of importers behind 399 pump-action shipment
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday announced the names of the importers who recently shipped 399 fully assembled JOJEF…
Tinubu signs NPERA Act to strengthen Nigerian port regulation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) Act, 2026, providing a statutory framework…
Boat operators lament shortage of life jackets
THE leadership and members of the Association of Tourist Boat Operators and Water Transporters of Nigeria, ATBOWATON, have lamented over…
Why influx of arms at seaports is raising eyebrow
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) recently announced the interception of 399 JojefPump-Action Rifles at the Tin-Can Island Port in Lagos.…
We’re committed to building efficient, globally competitive maritime administration — Mobereola
DIRECTOR General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola, has restated his administration’s commitment to…
Lack of training, bane of Nigeria’s diving industry — IMCA
THE International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has identified lack of training as a major challenge confronting the Nigerian diving industry.
SCAN summit to tackle financing, regulatory bottlenecks for indigenous shipowners
THE Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has begun arrangements for its forthcoming 2026 Summit to address the persistent financial…
How NPA is countering competitive threats from neighbouring ports —Dantsoho
In an interview with journalists, the Managing Director/CEO of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abubakar Dantsoho, speaks on the Federal…
LASWA concludes module three of Africa’s ferry safety development programme
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in partnership with Interferry, has successfully concluded Module Three: Ferry Safety of Africa’s first-ever…
NCS launches MIS File Tracker, begins pilot rollout at PTML
The Nigeria Customs Service has launched a Management Information System (MIS) File Tracker commencing at PTML Area Command. Comptroller General…
NIMASA, MtS strengthen partnership on seafarers’ welfare
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the welfare and wellbeing of Nigerian…
Prevalence of rickety trucks around seaports worrisome —AMATO
The Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) has raised concern over prevalence of rickety trucks within the maritime industry. AMATO…
Seaport operator leads major clean-up of Apapa Port corridor
Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible port operations by spearheading…
Tinubu offers China geophysics data partnership for marine economy — Amb Jimoh Ibrahim
Nigeria's UN envoy has disclosed that President Bola Tinubu has extended an open invitation to China to partner with Nigeria…
Oyebamiji targets Dagbolu dry port, free trade zone revival for Osun growth
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Osun State, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, on Saturday pledged to revive key economic…
Kogi waterways: Ododo backs NIWA to boost economy, create jobs
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to partnering with the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA)…
Extortion point returns at Lagos ports, truckers lament losses
HAULAGE operators have raised the alarm over an extortion point along the Creek road axis of the Apapa Port, stating…


