Cover Rescued Migrants Refuse to Disembark in Libya for fear of torture 79 rescued maritime migrants have refused to disembark from the Panamanian-flag ro-ro Nivin despite all pleas by Port officials in Misrata. The Nivin rescued the group on November ... By maritimemagNovember 17, 20180
Cover Counterfeit Products: NAFDAC, Customs Set Up Joint Committee The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have set up an eight- member committee to ... By maritimemagNovember 17, 20180
Cover Bayelsa Oil Spill: Shell Repairs Ruptured Pipeline, Pledges Compensation for Victims The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) says it has repaired the Trans Ramos Pipeline that ruptured and spilled about 1,114 barrels of crude ... By maritimemagNovember 17, 20180
Cover NIWA Mulls Conversion of Onitsha River Port Floodable Plane for Cattle Ranching, others ABIOLA Seun | Determined to boost the Federal Government revenue, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Onitsha Area Office yesterday disclosed its resolve towards ... By maritimemagNovember 17, 20180
Cover 12 containers on the watch-list of NDLEA carry 340 million Tramadol tablets The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency says it has uncovered 340 million Tramadol tablets in 12 containers at the Apapa port in Lagos ... By maritimemagNovember 16, 20180
Cover Operation Crocodile Smile curbs Piracy in A-Ibom — LG boss The ongoing Operation Crocodile Smile by the military in Akwa Ibom State has stemmed violent crimes, including the activities of pirates and ... By maritimemagNovember 16, 20180
Cover $1.2b withdrawal: NNPC, CBN to submit relevant documents The Senate Committee on Gas has said that NNPC and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are to submit documents on the withdrawal of ... By maritimemagNovember 16, 20180
Cover NIWA area offices lament inadequate work tools, under staff and conflict with sister agencies Tayo Oladipupo | The Onitsha, Warri Area Office Managers including Onitsha River Port Manager have lamented lack of functional vehicles, inadequate staff ... By maritimemagNovember 16, 20180
Cover SIFAX workers raise alarm over exposure to dangers – lament inadequate safety apparels ABIOLA Seun | Some of the operations staff of SIFAX Stevedoring Company have raised alarm over exposure of their lives to danger ... By maritimemagNovember 16, 20180
Cover Itakpe-Warri rail begins daily operations Monday Nov. 19 Abiodun Obadayo | The Itakpe-Warri rail line will begin daily operations on Monday, November 19 2018 to study the timing ... By maritimemagNovember 15, 20180
Cover FG to construct 13 dams/irrigation projects between now and 2020 as seven are ready for inauguration The Federal Government, on Tuesday, announced that seven dams, irrigation and water supply projects had been completed and were ready for inauguration. ... By maritimemagNovember 15, 20180
Cover Localise zeolite production for refineries and petro chemical industries in Nigeria-PTDF The Executive Secretary, Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), Dr Bello Aliyu Gusau has charged a Working Group on the commercialization of zeolite ... By maritimemagNovember 15, 20180
Cover Individual and collective awareness by consumers essential for effective standards implementation and enforcement in Nigeria – SON Tayo Afolabi | THE Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Monday said individual and collective awareness by consumers in general ... By maritimemagNovember 15, 20180
Cover Mandate on IMO and ILO agreed Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers A regional meeting of Asia’s leading seafaring nations has highlighted the plight many seafarers face in the event of a maritime accident and ... By maritimemagNovember 15, 20180
Cover NAFDAC: Adeyeye reduces debt from N3.2bn to N400m Abiodun Oba | The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, ... By maritimemagNovember 15, 20180
Cover OIL: Brent crude slips to $65 Tayo Afolabi | Oil exporters such as Nigeria have cause to worry as Brent crude oil prices extended a steep slide on ... By maritimemagNovember 14, 20180