Headlines Anxiety grips Nigerian Shippers over planned return of foreign destination inspectors to ports Abiola Seun | The Shippers’ Association Lagos State is spoiling for battle over what it alleged was a move in some ... By maritimemagJuly 16, 20200
Headlines Shippers decry hardship to access Lagos ports over planned closure of Third Mainland Bridge. Segun Oladipupo | Shippers Association Lagos State (SALS) has called on the Lagos State Government (LASG) to help redirect traffic to Apapa ... By maritimemagJuly 16, 20200
Breaking News NIMASA Director bags 7-year jail term for N1.5bn fraud Captain Ezekiel Agaba, a former Executive Director of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), arraigned in December 2015 alongside ... By maritimemagJuly 15, 20200
Headlines USA warns Vessels against piracy in Gulf of Guinea Abiola Seun The United States of America, USA, has issued a Maritime Security Communication with Industry, MSCI, Circular to guide vessels transiting through ... By maritimemagJuly 15, 20200
Headlines NIMASA, Navy partnership has not abated spike in pirate attacks—Merchant Naval Officer Segun Oladipupo A marine Engineer and merchant Naval Officer, Matthew Alalade, has decried the unabated pirate attacks on Nigerian waters despite the age-long ... By maritimemagJuly 15, 20200
Headlines Nigeria, Angola, Iraq keep Oil production low as OPEC+ meets today. The OPEC+ monitoring committee (JMMC) will meet (virtually) on Wednesday to assess the group’s oil production rates and make a recommendation for ... By maritimemagJuly 15, 20200
Headlines House Committee summons Naval Chief over illegal withdrawal of public funds Chinazor Megbolu The House Committee on Public Accounts has summoned the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Ibok Ekwe Ibas, to appear before it ... By maritimemagJuly 15, 20200
Headlines “Criminalisation of Seafarers affects their level of sanity”, maritime experts warn. Peter Olaniyi Maritime experts have identified different stages of psychological trauma which seafarers are made to go through when they are criminalised in ... By maritimemagJuly 15, 20200
Headlines 10 suspected pirates go on trial under new anti-piracy law for hijacking Chinese vessel Abiola Seun In what appears to be the test case for the new anti-piracy law, the Nigerian government on Monday arraigned 10 suspected ... By maritimemagJuly 14, 20200
Headlines Buhari appoints Daukoru NLNG Board Chairman Chinazor Megbolu The Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed the former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Edmund Daukoru as the ... By maritimemagJuly 14, 20200
Headlines Clearing agent warns government against concession of scanners to foreigners Abiola Seun The Vice-President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Kayode Farinto, has advised against the planned concession of scanning ... By maritimemagJuly 14, 20200
Headlines Unions tackle NNPC over sack of contract workers Chinazor Megbolu Two Oil groups, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff ... By maritimemagJuly 14, 20200
Editor's Pick Environmental Degradation of Nigerian Ports Approaches to most ports of the world, especially those which have become or still striving to become regional hub centres as Nigeria is ... By maritimemagJuly 13, 20200
Aviation 300 stranded Nigerians evacuated by Air Peace from Asian countries arrive Nigeria Chinazor Megbolu The 300 stranded Nigerians evacuated by Air Peace has arrived the country over the weekend. The airline firm announced this at ... By maritimemagJuly 13, 20200
Headlines Group urges FG to restructure NNPC Chinazor Megbolu A group known as the Nigeria Natural Resource Charter (NNRC)has urged the Federal Government to restructure the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation ... By maritimemagJuly 13, 20200
Headlines US, UK, others facilitate Crew change amid Covid-19 pandemic Abiola Seun Amid hues and cries for crew change across the world, the government of the United Kingdom has facilitated a meeting of ... By maritimemagJuly 13, 20200
Pipeline surveillance contracts safeguard nation’s oil pipelines, prevent vandalism – Middle-Belt group 1 day ago