Stakeholders Demand Worker-Friendly Transition To Green Ports

Stakeholders Demand Worker-Friendly Transition To Green Ports

Maritime stakeholders have called for a worker-friendly approach to Nigeria’s transition towards green port operations, insisting that efforts to modernise and decarbonise the nation’s seaports must safeguard jobs while promoting environmental sustainability.The call was made at the 2026 Dockworkers’ Day...
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NPA Boss Celebrates Dockworkers For Driving Maritime Trade

NPA Boss Celebrates Dockworkers For Driving Maritime Trade

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to improving the welfare and working conditions of dockworkers, describing them as the backbone of port operations and critical drivers of...
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NSML Targets Maritime Certification Hub Status

NSML Targets Maritime Certification Hub Status

NIGERIA LNG Shipping and Marine Services Ltd. (NSML) has intensified efforts to domesticate critical maritime skills and training programmes.The company said the initiative formed part of plans to position Nigeria as a hub for globally recognised maritime cert...
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NASO Pushes Green Port Upgrade Roadmap

NASO Pushes Green Port Upgrade Roadmap

The National Association of Stevedoring Operators (NASO) has pledged to work closely with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to develop a practical and achievable roadmap for upgrading cargo-h...
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Miko Seeks Stronger Partnership, Faster Cargo Clearance At PTML

Miko Seeks Stronger Partnership, Faster Cargo Clearance At PTML

The Acting Customs Area Controller of the Port & Terminal Multi-services Limited Area Command, Deputy Comptroller of Customs Nura Miko, has called for stronger collaboration with terminal operators and other stakeholders to enhance trade facilitation, impr...
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SCAN Seeks Capacity Building, Improved Welfare For Dockworkers

SCAN Seeks Capacity Building, Improved Welfare For Dockworkers

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has called on the Federal Government and maritime industry stakeholders to prioritise capacity building and improved welfare for dockworkers as the nation pursues its port modernisation and sustainabili...
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Grimaldi Speaks On Container Sales, Customs Duties

Grimaldi Speaks On Container Sales, Customs Duties

Grimaldi Agency Nigeria has issued a clarification regarding reports concerning the sale of empty shipping containers by Grimaldi Deep Sea S.p.A.In a statement issued on Wednesday, Grimaldi Agency Nigeria said claims suggesting that the seller was liable for c...
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2026 SCAN Dockworkers’ Day Holds Thursday

2026 SCAN Dockworkers’ Day Holds Thursday

All is set for the 2026 edition of the Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) Dockworkers’ Day, which holds tomorrow, June 4, at Rockview Hotels, Apapa, Lagos, with key maritime stakeholders expected to lead discussions on sustainability and w...
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Expert To Customs: Suspend Grimaldi’s Planned Sale of 2,500 Containers

Expert To Customs: Suspend Grimaldi’s Planned Sale of 2,500 Containers

By ebosele@hotmail.com Seasoned Maritime industry expert, on Monday in Lagos called on the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to immediately suspend the planned sale of more than 2,500 empty shipping containers reportedly being disposed of by Grimaldi Nigeria, pend...
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Nigeria, Liberia Strengthen Regional Maritime Cooperation

Nigeria, Liberia Strengthen Regional Maritime Cooperation

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has reaffirmed the Agency’s commitment to advancing regional maritime integration, cooperation and capacity development across Africa.Dr. Mobereola made thi...
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SON Presents ISO Certification to Maritime Academy Of Nigeria

SON Presents ISO Certification to Maritime Academy Of Nigeria

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has formally presented the Integrated Management System (IMS) Certificate for ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System) and ISO 21001:2025 (Educational Organization Management System) to the Maritime Academy of Niger...
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Customs Queries Operations At MRS Terminal Over Unauthorised PMS Discharge

Customs Queries Operations At MRS Terminal Over Unauthorised PMS Discharge

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Port Command, has raised concerns over alleged unauthorised discharge operations involving the vessel, MT NY Maria, at the MRS Terminal (Dantata Jetty), Tin Can Island Port.According to the Command, the vessel ...
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SCAN Dockworkers’ Day: Oyetola, Adeyanju, Umar, Others To Discuss Green Port, Welfare

SCAN Dockworkers’ Day: Oyetola, Adeyanju, Umar, Others To Discuss Green Port, Welfare

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, immediate past President-General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Adewale Adeyanju, and President of the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping (NCS), Nigerian Chamber of Shipping Alhaji Aminu ...
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Eid-el-Kabir: NIWA Warns Boat Operators, Calls For Calm Over Supreme Court Judgment

Eid-el-Kabir: NIWA Warns Boat Operators, Calls For Calm Over Supreme Court Judgment

The Acting Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Umar Yusuf Girei, has issued a stern warning to boat operators across the country to strictly adhere to waterways safety regulations during the forthcom...
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