Maritime

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has suspended the ongoing strike action at APM Terminals following the resolution of some major burning issues as regards workers' remuneration with the port terminal operator on Friday. The…

The Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF), a two per cent contribution by indigenous ship owners involved in coastal and inland shipping trade in Nigeria's maritime domain, has risen from 195 million dollars to 350 million dollars (N210bn)…

The House of Representatives on Thursday assured Nigerians and business community across the world of its resolve towards addressing various challenges bedevilling the country's maritime industry including oil theft, piracy and oil…

Maritime workers under the aegis of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Friday suspended its industrial strike action which has led to the grounding of port operations nationwide since Wednesday. According to a statement…

The truce meeting arranged between the International Oil Companies (IOC) and maritime workers under the aegis of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday was deadlocked as both parties…

FIRST Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Hajia Aisha Buhari has expressed resolve to see more involvement of females in the nation's maritime sector. This was disclosed by the First Lady at the 2019 Seafarers' Day, tagged "Gender…

THE National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has appealed to maritime operators to remit their relevant dues to the authority to enhance service delivery. The Warri Area Manager of NIWA, Mr Shaba Afeso made the appeal on Monday in an…

THE Federal Government will begin the deployment of anti-piracy equipment in the nation's Maritime sector by June 2019. Disclosing this on Tuesday in Lagos during a stakeholders meeting tagged 'Regulating The Maritime Industry For a…

THE  Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has decried the high level of capital flight occasioned by inadequate participation of indigenous firms in the cargo affreightment value chain. Director-General NIMASA, Dr…

The Head, Maritime Guard Command of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Navy Capt. Yahuza Badamosi has revealed that delay in passage of the Piracy Bill and the slow judicial process in the country are major…