Category: Maritime

Orakwusi Accuses Foreign Vessels Of Violating Fishing Regulations 
December 30, 2022 No Responses

Orakwusi Accuses Foreign Vessels Of Violating Fishing Regulations 

The Chief Executive Officer, Morbod Group, Mrs Margaret Orakwusi, on Thursday alleged that fish poachers with foreign vessels fail to conform to rules and regulations on African waters.  In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),  Orakwusi, explained that...
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NPA Boss Alleges Blackmail 
December 25, 2022 No Responses

NPA Boss Alleges Blackmail 

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Managing Director, Mohammed Bello-Koko, has decried what he identified as blackmail against his person by unknown Civil Society Organizations (CSOs).   According to Bello-Koko, the alleged blackmailers have resorted...
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Goje Extols Jamoh’s Virtues As NIMASA DG 
December 24, 2022 No Responses

Goje Extols Jamoh’s Virtues As NIMASA DG 

The Chairman Senate Committee on Marine Transport, Senator Danjuma Goje has commended Dr Bashir Jamoh, OFR, for his sterling performance as the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA.   Senator Goje who spo...
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Jamoh: NIIA CRITICAL TO HARNESSING NIGERIAN BLUE ECONOMY 
December 22, 2022 No Responses

Jamoh: NIIA CRITICAL TO HARNESSING NIGERIAN BLUE ECONOMY 

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR says the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA has a critical role to play for Nigeria to fully harness the potentials of the Blue...
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Lagos Inaugurates Waterways Monitoring, Data Management Centre
December 17, 2022 No Responses

Lagos Inaugurates Waterways Monitoring, Data Management Centre

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu,  on Friday inaugurated a first-of-its-kind Waterways Monitoring and Data Management Centre.  Inaugurating the facility at Falomo, on Friday, Sanwo-Olu said that the establishment of the centre would...
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Minister Urges Agencies To Strengthen Port Compliance  
December 16, 2022 No Responses

Minister Urges Agencies To Strengthen Port Compliance  

The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, has urged agencies to strengthen compliance functions to sustain and maintain standards in the ports.   Sambo gave the advice at the Convention on Business Integrity (CBi), and Maritime Anti-Corruption Netwo...
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NPA Bags BPSR’s Excellence Award  
December 16, 2022 No Responses

NPA Bags BPSR’s Excellence Award  

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has been rated excellent in service delivery by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR).   In the evaluation of the Self Assessment Tool (SAT) on performance ranking, NPA bagged the Platinum Award after scoring...
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Maersk CEO Steps Down
December 13, 2022 No Responses

Maersk CEO Steps Down

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of A. P. Møller – Mærsk A/S (Maersk), Soren Skou, who has led the  transformation of the company from a diversified conglomerate to an integrated logistics company, is retiring.  Vincent Clerc, currently CEO...
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<strong>NSML Employs 46 NSDP Beneficiaries As 235 Depart For India, Greece</strong>
December 13, 2022 No Responses

NSML Employs 46 NSDP Beneficiaries As 235 Depart For India, Greece

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA has sent forth 235 Nigerians to India and Greece as batch B of the 435 young Nigerians to be trained as Licenced Deck and Engine Officers including Naval Architects under the Nigerian Seafarers...
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Bill Gates-Backed Blue World Technologies Targets Maritime Sector 
December 9, 2022 No Responses

Bill Gates-Backed Blue World Technologies Targets Maritime Sector 

The Danish fuel cell manufacturer Blue World Technologies is set to start series production of a fuel cell-based auxiliary power unit (APU) system running on methanol intended for the maritime market.  The company wants its fuel cells to replace conventio...
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Maersk Nigeria Gets New MD 
December 7, 2022 No Responses

Maersk Nigeria Gets New MD 

Albert Van Rensburg has been appointed as the new Managing Director for Maersk Nigeria, effective 1 January 2023.    City Business News report that Albert replaces Lara Lana, who, after 20 years, has decided to pursue opportunities outside of Ma...
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NIMASA WINS TAXATION INSTITUTE AWARD 
December 7, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA WINS TAXATION INSTITUTE AWARD 

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has received commendation for its corporate citizenship performance by the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria, CITN, having received the ‘Corporate Organization Award’ just as ...
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<strong>Samsung Secures $1.08b Contract For five LNG Carriers </strong>
December 4, 2022 No Responses

Samsung Secures $1.08b Contract For five LNG Carriers 

South Korean shipbuilder, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has received orders for the construction of five liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers valued at $1.08 billion.  Under the terms of the deal, the LNG carriers are scheduled to be delivered by th...
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X-Raying Bello Koko’s Transformation of NPA 
December 3, 2022 No Responses

X-Raying Bello Koko’s Transformation of NPA 

About ten months ago, President Muhammadu Buhari approved the appointment of Mohammed Bello-Koko as the Substantive Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Director, Press and Public Relations of the Federal Ministry of Transportation, Eric Ojiekw...
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