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…
Nigerian trained seafarers facing quality, competence perception issues — Enisuoh
In this interview with newsmen in Lagos, Executive Director, Operations & Technical at Tantita Security Services Nigeria Ltd, Captain Warredi…
NIMASA introduces blue economy accelerator programme for start-ups
THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced the Blue Economy Accelerator Programme, a strategic initiative designed to…
FG to unlock blue economy through efficient Maritime justice
The Federal Government has pledged to implement actionable recommendations from the 18th International Maritime Seminar for Judges...
Prepare to handle disputes from autonomous ships, others, Oyetola charges judiciary
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday urged the judiciary to prepare for a new generation…
Lead Africa’s Blue Economy future, SIFAX Group charges young Nigerians
SIFAX Group has called on young Nigerians to prepare themselves to lead the country's maritime transformation, stressing that
NSIB, NIMASA formalise cooperation on maritime safety, data sharing
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have agreed to establish a…
De-risking $700m CVFF: Agbakoba unveils sustainable vessel financing for banks, others
Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) has hosted its maiden Maritime Policy Roundtable, where stakeholders
71 seafarers killed, 17 bulk carriers lost in 10 years — INTERCARGO
INTERCARGO, the global body of Dry cargo ship owners, have said between 2016 to 2025, 17 bulk carriers of 10,000…
NIWA board chairman seeks global expertise for Nigeria’s brown waters
THE chairman of the Governing Board of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mukhtar Shehu Shagari, has intensified efforts to…
When legitimate businesses grow, Customs grows — CGC Adeniyi
THE Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Adewale Adeniyi, has reaffirmed the Nigeria Customs Service’s commitment to facilitating legitimate trade and supporting…
Taiwo Afolabi Maritime conference holds July 21
MOMENTUM is building for the 10th edition of the Taiwo Afolabi Annual Maritime Conference (TAAM) as the Maritime Forum, University…
NPERA will transform NSC capacity, protect shippers interest — Anifowose
As he prepares to retire after 34 years of service at the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Director of Strategic Planning…
NIWA to upgrade dilapidated jetties, phase out unsafe boats
The Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Barrister Mukhtar Shehu Shagari, on Wednesday...
Passengers, operators lament as waterways transportation fares soar
Waterways transport users on Tuesday lamented over the high cost of commuting on the Lagos inland waterways, stating that many…
Unjustified demurrages: How NSC saved shippers N86.06bn in three years
Since his appointment in November 2023, the Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers Council, Dr. Pius Akutah, has waded through…
Dangote urges FG to direct capital into six marine priority areas
The President & Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has urged the Federal Government to direct…
WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria graduates first cohort of EngineerHer programme
WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria has marked the graduation of the first cohort of its EngineerHer programme, a one-year initiative designed to…
Nigeria, Ghana strengthen maritime ties with MoU
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
LASWA, Interferry advance seamanship training under ferry safety development programme
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in partnership with Interferry, has delivered Module Two (Seamanship) of the Ferry Safety Development…
