Maritime Archives — Page 9 of 122

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...

November 22, 2023 No Responses

SAHCO MD Bags Best Practice Award

Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC’s Managing Director/CEO, Mr. Basil Agboarumi has been presented the ‘Best Practice Award’ by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) at the Ibom Icon Resort at Uyo, Akwa-Ibom state. The award was pre...

November 21, 2023 No Responses

Blue Economy: NIMASA, Nigerian Navy Inaugurate Joint Committee

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Nigerian Navy have inaugurated a committee to establish ways in which the synergy between both organs of government can be channeled into creating a welcoming environment for investment in...

November 20, 2023 No Responses

Obaseki Decries Persistent Inflation, Dollarization 0f Nigeria’s Economy

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has decried the surge in inflation and the dollarization of the nation’s economy. Obaseki spoke while delivering his keynote address at the Delta State Executive Retreat 2023 with the theme, “Delivering the M.O.R...

November 20, 2023 No Responses

NPA To Clampdown On Illegal Container Stripping

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Mr. Mohammed Bello Koko, over the weekend in Lagos, issued a stern warning against the illegal stripping of containers along the port access road, stressing that the Authority will deal decisively with...

November 19, 2023 No Responses

Firm Gets $530m Contract For Two LNG Carriers

South Korean shipbuilding giant, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Company (HD KSOE) has received an order to build two liquified natural gas (LNG) carriers for an undisclosed shipowner from Africa. According to the company’s stock exchange fi...

November 16, 2023 No Responses

Firm Earmarks $3b For Eleven LNG Carriers

After revealing plans to shift its business focus towards the LNG carrier sector, Capital Product Partners L.P. (CPLP) has now entered into an agreement to acquire eleven newbuild LNG carriers for a total price of $3.1 billion. Under the agreement,...

November 15, 2023 No Responses

NNPC Tasks Stakeholders On Diversified Energy Portfolio

The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPC Ltd), Mele Kyari has charged stakeholders within the Nigerian oil and gas industry to adapt, evolve and lead in the ever-changing global energy landscape. Kyari gave...

November 15, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA DG Host Western Naval Command

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh says collaboration with the Nigerian Navy has played a key role in the achievements of his Administration in terms of maritime security in Nigerian waters and th...

November 15, 2023 No Responses

Roger Brown: Africa Should Reposition Energy Industry For The Future

Africa should reposition the energy industry for the future and become much more efficient with its energy resources, the Chief Executive Officer, Seplat Energy Plc, Mr. Roger Brown has said. He urged African countries to accept the fact that energy...

November 13, 2023 No Responses

Cyber-Attack Disrupts Port Operations

Australia’s largest ports operator is set to keep its sites closed for days as it recovers from a cyber-attack, according to government officials. Operations at its container terminals in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth have been suspended since Fr...

November 12, 2023 No Responses

Firm Boosts Fleet With New LNG-Powered PCTC

Japanese shipping company, Nippon Yusen Kaisha has taken delivery of Sweet Pea Leader, the latest LNG-fueled pure car and truck carrier (PCTC), at Tadotsu Shipyard, part of Imabari Shipbuilding Group. Ordered from Nihon Shipyard, the 77,644 GT vessel...

November 9, 2023 No Responses

Bello, Onyema, Yusuf,Maida, Sheidu-Shabi , List Pathways To Nigeria’s Economic Growth

Former Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Hassan Bello has called for persistent capital market enlightenment campaign as part of measures to boost investors interest and the economy. Besides, Bello urged Nigerians to invest in Nigeria...