Tag: Blue Economy

Nigeria Flags Off IMO Council Election Campaign In London
June 19, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Flags Off IMO Council Election Campaign In London

Nigeria has officially flagged off its campaign for election to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council under Category C for the 2026–2027 biennium.In a major diplomatic move on the sidelines of the 110th Session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC...
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Nigeria Seeks Prompt Ratification Of Agreement To Protect Oceans, Increase Funding to Developing Countries
June 11, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks Prompt Ratification Of Agreement To Protect Oceans, Increase Funding to Developing Countries

Nigeria has called for the prompt ratification of the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement and a significant increase in funding for blue economy initiatives to ensure the protection and sustainable use of the world’s oceans.Delivering ...
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Photo News
June 10, 2025 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy (FMM&BE) Mr. Oloruntola Olufemi; Minister, FMM&BE; Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA; Dr. Dayo Mobereola and Direc...
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Oyetola Joins Macron, Prince William, Others At Blue Economy Forum In Monaco
June 9, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Joins Macron, Prince William, Others At Blue Economy Forum In Monaco

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, joined world leaders and global dignitaries on Sunday, 8th June, 2025 at the Blue Economy and Finance Forum in Monaco.The special event, held ahead of the United Nations (UN) Oceans Conferenc...
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Akume Visits Shippers’ Council, Reaffirms FG’s Support For Maritime Sector
May 28, 2025 No Responses

Akume Visits Shippers’ Council, Reaffirms FG’s Support For Maritime Sector

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, paid a visit to the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) headquarters in Lagos.A statement issued by the NSC explained that the visit underscores the Federal Government’s (F...
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Aderogba Emerges President/CEO, Regional Maritime Development Bank
May 22, 2025 No Responses

Aderogba Emerges President/CEO, Regional Maritime Development Bank

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has announced that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given approval for Nigeria’s hosting of the long-awaited Regional Maritime Development Bank (RMDB) and appointed a Nigerian, Mr. Adeniran Aderogba,...
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Tanzania Pledges Support For Nigeria’s IMO Category C Bid
May 20, 2025 No Responses

Tanzania Pledges Support For Nigeria’s IMO Category C Bid

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Tanzanian counterpart, the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation ,TASAC, have deepened cooperation in knowledge sharing in the areas of Flag and Port State Control, Seafarer Development a...
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Oyetola Canvasses Support For Indigenous Shipping, To End Cabotage Waivers
May 11, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Canvasses Support For Indigenous Shipping, To End Cabotage Waivers

Photo Caption: L-R: Director, Maritime Safety and Security, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Babatunde Bombata; Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola; Permanent Secretary, Federal Mini...
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Shippers’ Council Tasks Lekki Port On Technological Innovations
May 8, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Tasks Lekki Port On Technological Innovations

Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has called on Lekki Deep Sea Port to adopt advanced technological innovations to enhance its competitiveness.This call was made by the NSC’s Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Akutah Pius, MON, du...
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May Day: Oyetola Celebrates Maritime Workers
May 1, 2025 No Responses

May Day: Oyetola Celebrates Maritime Workers

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has congratulated maritime workers across the country as Nigeria joins the global community to mark the 2025 International Workers’ Day.In a statement signed byDr. Bolaji Akinola,Media and Communica...
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Oyetola Flags Off Distribution Of 42,000 Life Jackets
April 29, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Flags Off Distribution Of 42,000 Life Jackets

As part of measures to enhance safety on Nigeria’s inland waterways, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday, 29th April, 2025, officially flagged off the distribution of 42,000 life jackets to waterway users across 12 selecte...
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FG Inaugurates Ports, Customs Efficiency Committee
April 23, 2025 No Responses

FG Inaugurates Ports, Customs Efficiency Committee

As part of measures to sustainably improve efficiencies in port operations and service delivery, the Federal Government (FG) through the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) is set to inaugurate the Ports and Customs Efficiency Committee ...
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CVFF Disbursement: Shipowners Laud Oyetola, Urges Due Process
April 20, 2025 No Responses

CVFF Disbursement: Shipowners Laud Oyetola, Urges Due Process

Indigenous shipowners have commended the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, over his recent directive to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety (NIMASA) to begin the process for the disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing F...
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Oyetola To NIMASA: Commence Process Of CVFF Disbursement
April 15, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola To NIMASA: Commence Process Of CVFF Disbursement

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola has directed the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to commence the process that will lead to the long-awaited disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF)...
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