Maritime Archives — Page 8 of 122

December 8, 2023 No Responses

Nestle, Shipping Majors Seal Green Fuel Deals

Container shipping companies, Hapag-Lloyd and CMA CGM on Thursday revealed that they have entered into collaboration with Nestlé, a Switzerland-based food & beverage company, aiming to advance cleaner shipping. “Nestlé has selected our emission-reduced transport solution, “Ship Green”, for 100% of their...

December 3, 2023 No Responses

Shipping CEOs Seek End To Fossil-Only Powered Newbuilds

The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of leading global shipping lines have issued a joint declaration at COP 28 calling for an end date for fossil-only powered newbuilds and urging the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to create the regulatory condition...

December 2, 2023 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, Lekki Port To Strengthen Relationship, Boost Trade

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has reiterated its commitment to work with the management of Lekki Deep Seaport as part of measures to promote seamless movement of cargoes. The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of NSC, Barr....

December 1, 2023 No Responses

FRC Slams N500m Fine On NIMASA Over Financial Report

The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC), has fined the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency’s (NIMASA), the sum of N500 million over misstatement in its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2018. According to FR...

November 29, 2023 No Responses

Oyetola Woos Brazil, Jamaica, To Sign MoU With Saudi Arabia

The minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday, continued bilateral discussions with ministers and representatives from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Brazil and Jamaica, expressing Nigeria’s government interest in lear...

November 27, 2023 No Responses

At IMO General Assembly, Oyetola Reiterates FG’s Commitment To Reposition Maritime Sector

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has restated the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration to reposition the nation’s maritime sector in line with its agenda for economic growth and developme...

November 27, 2023 No Responses

Agency Partners DP World On Maritime Logistics

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has signed a collaboration agreement with DP World, a UAE-based port developer and operator, to advance decarbonization solutions for ports and maritime logistics. Through the agreement, the two organizations w...

November 27, 2023 No Responses

Oyetola In London, To Address IMO General Assembly

Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola has arrived in London, the United Kingdom where he will lead the country’s delegation to the 33rd session of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) General Assembly taking...

November 25, 2023 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko, on Friday, received the Belgian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Pieter LeenKnegt, at the Authority’s Corporate Headquarters in Marina.

November 24, 2023 No Responses

Blue Economy: Heads Of Agencies Sign Performance Bond

Heads of agencies of the newly created Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, on Thursday, signed a Performance Bond with the Minister, Adegboyega Oyetola. This was revealed by the minister’s spokesperson, Ismail Omipidan, via his X handle. Accordi...

November 23, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA DG Signs Performance Bond For 2023-2027

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr Bashir Jamoh, on Friday signed a performance bond for Ministerial Deliverables from 2023-2027 with the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy.The Mini...

November 23, 2023 No Responses

Minister Tasks NPA, NIMASA, NSC, Others On Performance Bond

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday, charged heads of agencies within the ministry to work assiduously to realise their deliverables as captured in the Performance Bond signed by him.He noted that the e...

November 22, 2023 No Responses

Nigeria Revokes 1,633 Mining Licenses

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, has announced the revocation of mineral titles of 1,633 holders with a stern warning to the former title holders to vacate the relevant cadastre immediately.....

November 22, 2023 No Responses

FG To Shipping Firms: Reconcile Tax Books With FIRS Before Dec 31

The Nigerian Government has directed all international shipping companies operating in the country to reconcile their books with the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) before December 31, 2023. Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Zacch Adedeji w...