Water Transportation: NIWA To Train and License Boat Operators
By Cliffsimeon Akalonu
As part of the efforts to curtail water transportation accidents, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has reiterated its commitment to build...
Barge Operators Aim For $3bn GDP Contribution In 2022
Barge Operators Association of Nigeria, BOAN, has said that it is targeting an annual contribution of $3billion to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product for...
Afolabi Mourns Late Kunle Folarin
The Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, has described the death of Otunba Kunle Folarin, Chairman, Nigerian Ports Consultative Council (NPCC) as a...
Crew of Missing Titanic Sub Died After Vessel Imploded — US Coast Guard
The US Coast Guard authorities have revealed that the debris found during the search for the submersible that went missing during a tourist expedition...
Japan cruise ship records 88 more cases of Coronavirus
Japan authorities have disclosed that another 88 people aboard a cruise ship have tested positive for the coronavirus, as those free of the disease...
NIMASA, Nigerian Shippers' Council partners to sustain shipping
The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh has stated that the guidelines for vessels calling at the...
Maritime sector contributes N7tn to economy annually – NSC
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has revealed that the maritime transportation sector contributes about N7tn to the national economy annually.
The Executive Secretary, NSC, Hassan Bello,...
Boat Mishap: NIWA moves to de-register indicted Operators
With the incessant but avoidable boat accidents on Lagos Waterways, Lagos area office of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), under the watch of Engineer...
NIWA Partners LUFREDHA To Reduce Water Accidents
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has vowed to flush out quack boat drivers from its waterways in Delta State.
This is one of the...
Heads of Maritime Agencies condemns NPA HQ destruction
The Chief Executives of maritime agencies have expressed shock at the level of destruction of the corporate headquarters of the Nigerian Ports Authority.
The Managing...
