Tag: Maritime

Diri Seeks Greater Role For Coastal States In Blue Economy Development
July 2, 2026 No Responses

Diri Seeks Greater Role For Coastal States In Blue Economy Development

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advocated for Nigeria’s coastal states to maximise their aquatic potential to contribute to the growth of the country’s marine and blue economy.Governor Diri also contended that the country’s maritime domain holds enormous...
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Oyetola Urges States, Private Sector To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy Growth
July 2, 2026 No Responses

Oyetola Urges States, Private Sector To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy Growth

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for stronger collaboration between the Federal Government, state governments, the private sector and development partners to accelerate the implementation of Nigeria’s National Policy...
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Starzs At 40, Reaffirms Commitment To Nigeria’s Maritime Development
July 1, 2026 No Responses

Starzs At 40, Reaffirms Commitment To Nigeria’s Maritime Development

From 4 to 10 July 2026, Starzs Investments Company Limited (SICL), a leading indigenous maritime and offshore logistics company, will commemorate its 40th anniversary with a week-long programme celebrating four decades of resilience, innovation, operational ex...
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NPA Backs Abuja MoU To Boost Maritime Governance
June 30, 2026 No Responses

NPA Backs Abuja MoU To Boost Maritime Governance

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to strengthening regional maritime governance, describing the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (Abu...
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Shippers’ Council Pledges Regulatory Support For Sealink Project
June 28, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Pledges Regulatory Support For Sealink Project

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has reaffirmed its commitment to providing the necessary regulatory guidance and institutional support for the successful implementation of the Sealink Project, describing the initiative as a strategic intervention c...
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Train 7 Hits 90% Completion, Generates 16,000 Jobs As NCDMB, NLNG Advance Local Content
June 25, 2026 No Responses

Train 7 Hits 90% Completion, Generates 16,000 Jobs As NCDMB, NLNG Advance Local Content

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the NLNG Ltd have reaffirmed recommitment to deepen the existing close collaboration between the agencies, towards enhancing in-country value addition from operations of the gas processing and m...
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PTML Unveils $50m Port Expansion Plan As Oyetola Reaffirms Maritime Hub Vision
June 25, 2026 No Responses

PTML Unveils $50m Port Expansion Plan As Oyetola Reaffirms Maritime Hub Vision

The Managing Director of Port and Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML), Mr Ascanio Russo, has unveiled a proposed fresh investment of $50 million in the terminal as part of efforts to strengthen port infrastructure, boost operational efficiency and support Ni...
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NIMASA Signs Capacity Development Agreement With ITC-ILO
June 22, 2026 No Responses

NIMASA Signs Capacity Development Agreement With ITC-ILO

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr. Dayo Mobereola has said that investment in human capacity development remains central to the Agency’s vision of creating a robust maritime industry capable of meeting ...
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NIWA-Backed Waterways Clean-Up Initiative Targets Environmental Restoration, Blue Economy Growth
June 22, 2026 No Responses

NIWA-Backed Waterways Clean-Up Initiative Targets Environmental Restoration, Blue Economy Growth

By ebosele@hotmail.com – A major environmental intervention aimed at restoring Nigeria’s inland waterways and unlocking their economic potential is set to commence, with indigenous environmental management firm, Parts Central Limited, appointed to prov...
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Tinubu Extends Adeniyi’s Tenure As Customs Boss
June 19, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Extends Adeniyi’s Tenure As Customs Boss

By ebosele@hotmail.com President Bola Tinubu has approved a final six-month extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, to enable him consolidate ongoing reforms and ensure a smooth leadership trans...
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Western Marine Customs Urges Communities To Maximise Sports Facilities
June 19, 2026 No Responses

Western Marine Customs Urges Communities To Maximise Sports Facilities

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Western Marine Command, has called for better utilisation of community sports facilities in Apapa as part of efforts to promote public wellness, youth development and safer communities.Western Marine Command, Comptroller Patrick ...
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Customs Impounds 3,310 Jerrycans Of Smuggled Vegetable Oil
June 17, 2026 No Responses

Customs Impounds 3,310 Jerrycans Of Smuggled Vegetable Oil

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone C, has impounded over 3,310 jerrycans of foreign vegetable oil with a Duty Paid Value of ₦403.5 million.Briefing Journalists in Owerri, Imo State, the unit head, Comptroller of Customs, B...
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Shippers’ Council Harps On Green Ports For Sustainable Maritime Growth
June 10, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Harps On Green Ports For Sustainable Maritime Growth

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Pius Akutah, has stressed the need for Nigeria to prioritise green port initiatives and sustainable maritime practices to remain competitive in the evolving global shipping industry.Akutah ...
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Afolabi, SIFAX Boss Seeks Inclusive Shift To Green Port Operations
June 8, 2026 No Responses

Afolabi, SIFAX Boss Seeks Inclusive Shift To Green Port Operations

By Moses Ebosele,ebosele@hotmail.com The Group Executive Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi, CON, has called for deliberate investment in skills development, workers’ welfare and inclusive dialogue to ensure that the transition to green port oper...
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