Nigerian Navy Photo News: Warrant Officers’ Convention 2021
Chief of Naval Staff, vice Admiral Awwal Gambo, in his opening remarks at the Third Warrant Officers’ Convention in Lagos.
View ArticleNPPM’s Advisory Committee meets Jime, pledges support to ensure Ease of Doing...
The Advisory Committee of the Nigerian Ports Process Manual (NPPM), on Wednesday said that it had recorded landmark achievements in port operations since the introduction of the manual at the nation’s...
View ArticleNavy signs contract for two new warships with Turkish firm
The Nigerian Navy, on Wednesday in Abuja, signed a contract with a Turkish company, Messrs Dearsan Shipyard Limited, for the purchase of two brand new Offshore Patrol Vessels. This is contained in a...
View ArticleFEC approves N1.5bn for Nigeria Customs to procure operational vehicles
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the procurement of 46 units of vehicles for operational and administrative use by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The Minister of State for Budget...
View ArticlePhotos: NPA Management receives ABTL
The Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko (3rd left), Managing Director, ABTL, Omotoyinbo Festus Wumi (4th left), Head of Finance, ABTL, Adeleke Jamiu (2nd...
View ArticleNIMASA issues advisory to forestall maritime threats, stowaways
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced new measures to check security threats in the Nigerian maritime domain and deter persons who may seek illegal means of...
View ArticleFG to prioritize on-going railway projects to facilitate trade
The Federal Government has stated that prioritizing the completion of on-going railway projects and commencing of new ones would spur economic growth, while facilitating trade in Nigeria and with her...
View ArticleJamoh bags Zik Award, thanks Buhari, others
The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, at the weekend, received the prestigious Zik Leadership Prize in Public Policy for 2020, following...
View ArticleApapa Customs Command collects N86 bn as revenue in October
The Apapa Area Command of the Nigerian Customs Service has declared a total collection of ₦86,022,748,549.77 as revenue for the month of October 2021. This is contained in a statement by the Command’s...
View ArticleNow is a great time to invest in maritime workforce of the future
There is a burning need for maritime professionals to receive training in environmentally friendly skills and technologies, second engineer Allan Dickson told the Maritime Skills Commission (MSC) Green...
View ArticleUnion demands immediate release of dockworkers detained by NDLEA
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Monday demanded the immediate release of its members said to be arrested and detained by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)....
View ArticleManufacturers to lose N1.9trn in 3 years as FG mulls excise duties
The proposed re-introduction of excise duty collection on non-alcoholic drinks would see producers of the items lose up to NGN1.9trillion in revenue sales between 2022 – 2025. Manufacturers Association...
View ArticleJime directs Shipping Companies in Nigeria to establish Customer Care Desk...
Shipping companies in Nigeria have been directed to establish Customer Care Desk that would be able to attend to concerns of shippers without undue delays. Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’...
View ArticleR&D investments to shape future of shipping
Shipping industry players have warned that lack of investment in developing green technologies is the biggest threat to achieving decarbonisation targets. The industry leaders representing 80% of...
View ArticleFatal accident in waters off Libya after workers plunged into sea
An accident during vessel decommissioning operations in waters offshore Libya has resulted in the deaths of at least three Tunisian workers. According to reports from Libya’s Mellitah Oil & Gas,...
View ArticleGulf of Guinea Security: Jamoh calls for uniformity of laws
Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has appealed for the standardisation of the legal frameworks of countries in the Gulf of Guinea to aid...
View ArticleACP Bode Ojajuni honoured with Area Commander of the Year 2021
Assistant Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, has been honoured in and outside Nigeria, for exceptional interpersonal skills in serving the public and developing valuable code of conduct for his...
View Article“All outstanding issues in the Full Business Case and Concessionaire...
Group photograph of Executive cabinet of Oyo State with Management of Nigerian Shippers’ Council The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hon....
View ArticleIMO establishes International Day for Women in Maritime
The IMO Council, meeting from 8-12 November, has decided to establish an International Day for Women in Maritime, to be observed on 18 May every year. Once adopted by the IMO Assembly in December 2021,...
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