Nigeria recorded N3.5trn trade surplus in nine months
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Nigeria recorded N3.5 trillion trade surplus between January and September of 2023. NBS…
Smuggling: CG of Customs proposes strategic collaboration with Armed Forces
In a pivotal meeting recently at the Customs headquarters in Abuja, Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, lauded the collaborative…
CO2 emission: Zero tolerance for non-compliant ships coming soon — NPA
The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said the fact that the MV Great Lagos vessel…
NPA’s Port Community System will support Blue Economy potentials — Bello-Koko
Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko has said the planned Port Community System (PCS) by the…
NIMASA DG hosts FOC, Western Naval Command
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR says collaboration with the…
Customs push for bill establishing pension scheme for retirees
In a momentous gathering at the Customs Corporate Headquarters in Abuja recently, retired Management Team members of the Nigeria Customs…
Why EGINA FPSO spilled 3000 barrels of oil — NOSDRA
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has said that 3000 barrels of oil lost at Egina FPSO…
LASTMA boss warns officers to shun any form of corruption
The newly appointed Acting General Manager of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), MrBakare Oki Olalekan has advised personnel…
Maritime Academy trains over 24,000 seafarers in five years
Despite growing concerns with regards to employment of seafarers, the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) Oron has revealed that it…
Include stakeholders’ input in Performance Bond, Chamber, NAMM urges Oyetola
The Nigerian Chamber of Shipping (NCS) and the Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM) have urged the Minister of Marine…
MWUN launches ‘Maritime Labour Voice’ magazine
THE Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has launched its new magazine known as Maritime Labour Voice. The magazine, according…
NIMASA, Nigerian navy inaugurate joint committee on blue economy
THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and the Nigerian Navy have inaugurated a Committee to establish ways in…
Port shutdown: ANLCA threatens showdown over storage, demurrage charges
THE Association of the Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has written to the nations port economic regulator, the Nigerian Shippers…
Potentials, opportunities and challenges confronting Nigeria’s Blue Economy drive
With a coastline of about 853 kilometres and an Exclusive Economic Zone of approximately 315.950 square kilometers, the creation of…
Boat accidents: Stakeholders raise concern over LAGFERRY, LASWA maintenance culture
STAKEHOLDERS in the Nigerian brown-waters sub-sector has raised concern over the maintenance culture at the Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) and…
X-raying Shippers Council’s regulation roles under Jime
Mr Emmanuel Jime is the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shopping Council (NSC) and with two more years left of his tenure,…
NIMASA, KAIPTC, Denmark organise five-day training for maritime, defence journalists
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in collaboration with the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) and…
Maersk to sack 10,000 workers due to rising costs
Shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk reported a steep drop in third-quarter profit and revenue and said it would cut at least…
West, Central African port managers mull Continental Cabotage Policy
Port Managers in West and Central Africa are in discussions to establish a Continental Cabotage Policy to help in actualising…
Lagos govt affirms commitment to investment in smart transportation solutions
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has affirmed his administration’s dedication to investing in advanced transportation solutions to align with…
