Cover Lagos Goes Tough on Inland Waterways Operators Segun Oladipupo Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) on Saturday issued a strict advisory on operations on the state’s inland waterways in a ... By maritimemagMay 3, 20200
Cover PAXHERBAL Unregistered, Advertised Drug for treatment of COVID-19 Unknown to NAFDAC Abiodun OBA PAXHERBAL, a clinic and a research laboratory, aka Pax Herbal Clinic and Research Laboratory a Nigerian alternative medicine product manufacturing ... By maritimemagMay 3, 20200
Big Story Seafarers as endangered species amidst #COVID-19 lockdown Chinazor Megbolu As the global economy is currently under compulsory lockdown due to the raging #COVID-19 pandemic, it may not be out of ... By maritimemagMay 2, 20200
Cover Pirates Kidnap 10 Seafarers on Nigerian waters Abiola Seun Ten seafarers have been kidnapped by dare-devil pirates who boarded a product tanker; MT Vemahope. The product tanker was reportedly attacked ... By maritimemagMay 2, 20200
Cover May Day: Union laments plight of Seafarers at sea — says fatigue can lead to accident Segun Oladipupo The Senior Staff Union of Seafarers in Nigeria has lamented the plight of its members in the face of the novel ... By maritimemagMay 2, 20200
Cover Adeyanju warns employers against inhuman treatment of maritime workers over #COVID-19 lockdown Segun Oladipupo The leadership of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has said it would resist any secret move by management ... By maritimemagMay 2, 20200
Cover No approval given for any coronavirus drug – NAFDAC The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has not granted approval for any remedy for the pandemic. The Director-General ... By maritimemagMay 2, 20200
Cover Darkness looms as power generation drops to 1,601mw Chinazor Megbolu Unless the power sector could quickly access the Federal Government’s N200 billion gas intervention fund, the nation may be plunged ... By maritimemagMay 1, 20200
Cover WCO, ICC urge Customs to keep supply chain uninterrupted during #COVID-19 pandemic The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have called for a synergy among customs administrations in the world ... By maritimemagMay 1, 20200
Cover AfCFTA succumbs to #COVID-19 pandemic to postpone July 1st implementation agreement date Peter Olaniyi | The Secretary-General the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Mr. Wamkele Mene, yesterday announced the postponement of the implementation of ... By maritimemagApril 30, 20200
Cover COVID-19: UNCTAD seeks for unrestricted access of medical export to developing countries. Abiola Seun | The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (#UNCTAD) has warned against restricting supplies of medical exports to developing countries, ... By maritimemagApril 30, 20200
Cover Global Cargo demand slumps by 15.2% Chinazor Megbolu | The global demand for cargoes has slumped by 15.2 percent. The measurements in cargo tonne kilometers (CTKs), slumped by ... By maritimemagApril 30, 20200
Cover Maritime stakeholders fault Customs for distributing poisonous rice as #COVID-19 palliatives Abiola Seun Concerned maritime stakeholders have expressed grave concerns over the quality of rice which was distributed to the southwest states in Nigeria ... By maritimemagApril 29, 20200
Cover NAGAFF threatens to expel members involved in port operations disorder over increased Customs duty Peter Olaniyi Following the agitation by freight forwarders over the recent spike in exchange rate on Customs duties, the National Association of Government ... By maritimemagApril 29, 20200
Cover Gov. Udom Emmanuel dismisses Customs rice to Akwa Ibom state unsafe for consumption. Peter Olaniyi Governor Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom state has said the 1, 800 bags of rice donated to his state by ... By maritimemagApril 29, 20200
Cover #COVID-19: DPR urges Offshore workers to isolate before deployment Chinazor Megbolu | In a bid to enhance the containment of further spread of #COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, the Department of Petroleum Resources ... By maritimemagApril 29, 20200