New dawn at NPA as Akin Ricketts comes on board
Stakeholders in the nation’s bourgeoning maritime sector are excited about the new Board Members recently appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari for the Nigerian Ports...
NIMASA to collaborate with Navy to harmonise training
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy have announced plans to collaborate in training to effectively safeguard the country’s...
Ikorodu Boat Accident: Commissioner, LASWA leads Rescue Efforts
Following the boat accident on the Ikorodu, Lagos Channel on Friday night, rescue efforts have continued with the Commissioner of Transportation, Dr. Frederic Oladeinde,...
Export cargoes should be exempted from storage charges- NSC
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has advised that export cargoes should not attract storage charges and should be accelerated through the terminals.
The NSC also...
House of Reps investigates NPA over alleged $1Bn secret account
The House of Representatives has revealed its decision to investigate the alleged secret account being managed by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) with a...
13 vessels bound for Nigeria are from COVID-19 endemic nations- NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency have informed stakeholders about 13 shipping vessels bound for Nigeria from five countries heavily affected by the...
93 migrants rescued off Libyan shores, one gives birth at sea
The United Nation’s migration agency has revealed that a woman who gave birth at sea was among 93 migrants rescued off Libyan shores but...
Siemens supports Maritime Anti-Corruption Network
Siemens Integrity Initiative is supporting a global network of over 130 companies, under the aegis of the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network, in expanding its Collective...
Maersk commits $60m in research drive for Zero-carbon
The world's largest container shipper, A.P. Moller-Maersk, will team up with industry majors to set up a research centre in Denmark with the aim...
MWUN, ITF distributes PPE to seafarers across Nigeria
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), in collaboration with International Transport Federation, ITF, presented Personal Protective Equipment, PPE, to seafarers across the nation’s...
