Category: Maritime

NIMASA Insists On Prevention, Commemorates 2023 World Safety Day
May 15, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA Insists On Prevention, Commemorates 2023 World Safety Day

In commemoration of the 2023 World Safety Day, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) organized a safety workshop with the theme “Zero offshore incidents, a culture of prevention.   This is in line with the International Labour Organization, ILO...
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NPA MD Bags Maritime Icon Of The Year Award
May 13, 2023 No Responses

NPA MD Bags Maritime Icon Of The Year Award

The Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko has emerged   Champion Newspapers’ Maritime Icon Of the Year Award.  City Business News reports that the awards is in recognition of Koko...
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Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference Holds May 19
May 13, 2023 No Responses

Taiwo Afolabi Maritime Conference Holds May 19

The 2023 edition of Taiwo Afolabi Annual Maritime (TAAM) Conference will hold on May 19, 2023.  The TAAM Conference is an annual event organised by the Maritime Forum of the Law Faculty, University of Lagos, in collaboration with SIFAX Group,...
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CJN Harps On Sustained Fight Against Piracy
May 11, 2023 No Responses

CJN Harps On Sustained Fight Against Piracy

The Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman, Board of Governors of the National Judicial Institute, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has stated that the judiciary has a role to play in all legal forms of fight against piracy, noting that a...
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NPA, Customs, NEPZA, Others Reiterate Support For Lekki Port
May 11, 2023 No Responses

NPA, Customs, NEPZA, Others Reiterate Support For Lekki Port

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com Key Federal Government agencies have resumed full activities at the recently inaugurated $1.5 billion Lekki Port and Lekki Freeport Terminal.  Representatives of the agencies who spoke at an interactive sess...
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NIMASA DG X-Rays Untapped Opportunities In Marine Tourism  
May 9, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA DG X-Rays Untapped Opportunities In Marine Tourism  

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called for collaboration between the tourism and maritime sectors in Nigeria, stating that with the enormous resources inherent in...
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Tincan Island Port Receives Largest Ever Container Vessel
May 9, 2023 No Responses

Tincan Island Port Receives Largest Ever Container Vessel

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) recorded yet another milestone today, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 with the berthing at the TinCan Island Port Complex of “the largest-ever container vessel to call at the Lagos Pilotage District”.  The vessel MSc Maureen ha...
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NIMASA To Nigerians In Diaspora: Invest In Maritime Sector
May 8, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA To Nigerians In Diaspora: Invest In Maritime Sector

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has called on Nigerians in diaspora to consider investing in the country’s maritime sector, describing it as the next big thing packed with assets to fuel the growth of the economy.  N...
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Seafarers Happiness Index Down In Q1
May 7, 2023 No Responses

Seafarers Happiness Index Down In Q1

The Mission to Seafarers has published the latest Seafarers Happiness Index report for Q1 2023, revealing a decline in overall happiness levels among seafarers during the first three months of the year. The Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) report covers ten...
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Experts Implore African Maritime Players On Energy Transition Training For Seafarers
May 6, 2023 No Responses

Experts Implore African Maritime Players On Energy Transition Training For Seafarers

As the maritime industry transitions to a low and zero-carbon future, African maritime players are being advised to implement new training infrastructure for seafarers to adapt to the ongoing continent’s green transition. Speakers at ‘Unlocking Green Marit...
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Shippers’ Council Facilitates Release Of 50 Impounded Export Cargoes
May 6, 2023 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Facilitates Release Of 50 Impounded Export Cargoes

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) said it facilitated the release of over 50 impounded containers of export cargoes belonging to members of the Niger Shippers’ Association. According to the Council’s latest edition of its in-house bulletin called Comp...
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Ondo Submits FBC For $1b Deep Seaport To NPA
May 5, 2023 No Responses

Ondo Submits FBC For $1b Deep Seaport To NPA

As part of its commitment to creating an enabling atmosphere for the construction of more deep seaports after Lekki Deep Seaport (which is already operational), and Badagry Deep Seaport, the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Kok...
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Shippers’ Council Mourns Margaret Orakwusi
May 4, 2023 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Mourns Margaret Orakwusi

The Board and Management of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) have paid a condolence visit to the family of late Barr. Mrs. Margaret Orakwusi.  In a condolence letter presented by Mallam Samaila Abdullahi, the Chairman of the Council’s Gove...
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Maersk Reports $5.7b Drop In Q1 Profit
May 4, 2023 No Responses

Maersk Reports $5.7b Drop In Q1 Profit

Danish container shipping major Maersk has reported a massive drop in its ocean revenue for the first quarter of this year, plunging by $5.7 billion to $9.9 billion year-on-year amid lower freight rates and softened demand. Last year saw a...
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