German NGO rescues 211 migrants in Mediterranean
A German non-governmental organisation, Sea-Watch, has revealed that it rescued 46 migrants from a sinking boat in the Mediterranean overnight.
It said the operation brought...
NPA expects 17 ships with petroleum products, food items
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has revealed that it is expecting 16 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods at the...
Dangote to open export facilities in Lagos, Port Harcourt
Dangote Cement has revealed that it has concluded plans to open export facilities in Lagos and Port Harcourt to permit it to export clinker...
NIMASA: Jamoh lists achievements in first 100 days
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in the last 100 days of the Dr Bashir Jamoh’s administration has hit the ground running...
Lagos records no waterways accident in six months- LASWA
The administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has set a new record in water transportation safety with near-zero waterways accident in Lagos State in the...
APM Terminals Nigeria gets new Country Manager
A new Country Manager for APM Terminals Nigeria has been appointed. The new Country Manager, Klaus Holm Laursen will oversee the operations of APM...
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,...
‘ATBOWATON prioritizing Passengers Safety not Profit’
By Cliff Akalonu
The Lagos State Chapter Chairman of the Association of Tourist Boat Operators and Water Transporters (ATBOWATON), Engineer Lawal Saheed has stated that...
WIMAJ condemns Rape, Violence against Women
By Joy Okoli
Women in Maritime Journalism (WIMAJ), has condemned in strong terms the incessant cases of rape and violence against women in Nigeria, calling...
Nigerian-owned marine vessels for oil and gas increase by 40%
The Federal Government has announced that Nigerian-owned marine vessels for oil and gas sector operations have increased from three per cent to over 40 per...