Category: Maritime

Firm Secures $2.67b Contract For 12 Containerships
July 19, 2024 No Responses

Firm Secures $2.67b Contract For 12 Containerships

South Korean shipbuilding giant, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has been awarded a contract to construct twelve containerships for an undisclosed shipowner. The order is split between HD KSOE’s two subsidiaries, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and HD Hyundai...
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Tinubu Appoints Dantsoho NPA MD 
July 12, 2024 No Responses

Tinubu Appoints Dantsoho NPA MD 

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The President has also approved the appointment of Senator Adedayo Adeyeye as Chairman of the Board of the Nigerian...
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Maritime Seminar For Judges: The Communique
July 12, 2024 No Responses

Maritime Seminar For Judges: The Communique

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE 17TH BIENNIAL INTERNATIONAL MARITIME SEMINAR FOR JUDGES ORGANIZED BY THE NIGERIAN SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE FEDERAL MINISTRY OF MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY AND IN COLLABORATION WITH THE NATIONAL JUDICIAL INST...
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Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Lagos Water Partnership
July 11, 2024 No Responses

Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates Lagos Water Partnership

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, reiterated his administration’s commitment to intensify sustainable water sector reform solutions to ensure that Lagos can provide maximum value and opportunities through its water resources.&nbs...
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At Maritime Seminar For Judges, SGF, Oyetola, Others Harp On Critical Role Of Judiciary
July 10, 2024 No Responses

At Maritime Seminar For Judges, SGF, Oyetola, Others Harp On Critical Role Of Judiciary

As part of measures to boost activities in the maritime sector, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume has canvassed a strong and independent judiciary, “where court decisions are transparent, fair, timely”.In his address...
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NIMASA: Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of $16,500, ₦127m
July 10, 2024 No Responses

NIMASA: Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of $16,500, ₦127m

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the final forfeiture of $16,500 and another ₦127m fraudulently diverted from the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The monies are to be forfeited to the Federal Government of Nigeria...
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Shippers’ Council Holds Maritime Seminar For Judges July 9-11
July 5, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Holds Maritime Seminar For Judges July 9-11

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute (NJI) is set to host the 17th edition of the International Maritime Seminar for Judges under the distinguished chairmanshi...
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NPA Unveils New Tugboats
July 4, 2024 No Responses

NPA Unveils New Tugboats

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has commissioned three newly acquired 80 tons bollard pull tugboats deployed to enhance the berthing of vessels at the Dangote Refinery and Lekki Deep Seaport.Christened MT IRAGBIJI, MT DAURA, and MT BAM...
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At TAAM Conference, Experts Outline Blueprint For Sustainable Shipping
July 3, 2024 No Responses

At TAAM Conference, Experts Outline Blueprint For Sustainable Shipping

As Nigeria continues to harness the potential of its maritime sector, experts have advocated for sustainable practices to ensure the long-term health and productivity of its blue economy.According to various experts who spoke at the sixth edition of the Taiwo....
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Firm Receives New LPG Carrier
June 30, 2024 No Responses

Firm Receives New LPG Carrier

Japanese shipping major NYK, compatriot liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) trader and importer Astomos Energy Corporation have held a delivery and naming ceremony for a new LPG dual-fuel LPG/ammonia carrier. The gas carrier has a length of 229 meters, a breadth...
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NPA Tops Presidential Ease-Of-Doing Business Ratings
June 28, 2024 No Responses

NPA Tops Presidential Ease-Of-Doing Business Ratings

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has emerged with a performance score of 100 per cent in the just concluded Cohort #3 of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC).In recognition of the dedication to driving the reforms, the Authority is....
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NSC Resolves 1,878 Trade Disputes In Four Years
June 26, 2024 No Responses

NSC Resolves 1,878 Trade Disputes In Four Years

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has successfully resolved 1,878 trade disputes between shippers and regulated service providers between 2020 and the first quarter of 2024, resulting in savings of over N3.2 billion for the nation’s economy.  Head ...
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NIMASA DG Visits Ferdinand Agu’s Family, Burial For August 2
June 23, 2024 No Responses

NIMASA DG Visits Ferdinand Agu’s Family, Burial For August 2

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, expressed deep condolences during his visit to the families of the late Architect Ferdinand Agu, former Director General of the National Maritime Autho...
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Shipping Firm Budgets $37.1m To Fund Green Transition
June 18, 2024 No Responses

Shipping Firm Budgets $37.1m To Fund Green Transition

Finland-based shipping company ESL Shipping has completed the sale of two Supramax vessels to support its journey towards green shipping. The vessels, Arkadia and Kumpula, were sold to companies belonging to the Turkish shipping and logistics group HGF Denizci...
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