[EDITORIAL] How secured are Nigerian Ports amidst unrestricted access, poor crowd control? By maritimemag
Cover The Return of Wharf Rats to Lagos Ports One of the dark spots of pre-concession era of the Nigerian Ports was the activities of ‘Wharf rats’ ‘Wharf rats’ is a notorious ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20190
Editor's Pick Reformed Ship Registry: Raising Nigerian Flag from Ashes of Shame. Last week Monday, Dakuku Peterside, the Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), took delivery of a report of nine-man panel ... By maritimemagAugust 12, 20190
Editor's Pick Anti-Piracy Law: The Task Before NIMASA Nigeria recently sent a strong signal to both the local and international shipping community of its intention to reduce to a barest ... By maritimemagAugust 5, 20190
Editor's Pick Now that Amaechi may come back Except there is a last minute political manipulation and portfolio rejigging, Rotimi Amaechi, the immediate past Minister of Transportation, is sure to stage ... By maritimemagJuly 29, 20190
Editor's Pick Before Nigeria ratifies African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) For several years in the past, African Heads of Government have been desirous of having a single and unified African market devoid of ... By maritimemagJuly 22, 20190
Editor's Pick Nura Dalhatu’s aborted “Coup” As Metaphor For Officers’ Disenchantment in Customs Penultimate week, July 8th, 2019, Nigerians were treated to a mild drama at the Abuja Headquarters of the Nigeria Customs Service where an ... By maritimemagJuly 16, 20190
Editor's Pick Maritime industry: Waiting for the Minister Today, July 8th, 2019, marks the 41 days since President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in for the second term in office as the ... By maritimemagJuly 8, 20190
Editor's Pick Nigeria-Benin Republic Joint Border Trade Portal: The Benefits, the Challenges. Penultimate week, the Nigeria Customs Service and its counterpart in Republic of Benin, launched a joint interconnectivity platform which is meant to harmonise ... By maritimemagJuly 5, 20190
Editor's Pick Day of the Seafarer: Beyond Annual Ritual of Rhetoric Today, June 25, Nigeria will once again join other member-nations of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to celebrate the Day of the Seafarer. ... By maritimemagJune 25, 20190
Editor's Pick NIMASA’s Floating Dock: Good venture gone awry? In 2013, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency(NIMASA) came up with an ambitious project that is meant to stimulate the maritime industry. ... By maritimemagJune 17, 20190
Editor's Pick Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, a child of necessity On May 30th, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari wrote back to the National Assembly that he would not assent to a bill transmitted to ... By maritimemagJune 14, 20190
Editor's Pick Amaechi’s stewardship in maritime industry Amaechi’s stewardship in maritime industry Until recently when President Muhammadu Buhari dissolved his cabinet, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, bestrode the Nigerian Maritime industry as the ... By maritimemagJune 5, 20190
Editor's Pick Insecurity and vulnerability of Nigerian Ports In recent times, the security architecture of the country has come under ceaseless bombardment by insurgents and militants, stretching our security personnel and their ... By maritimemagMay 27, 20191
Editor's Pick CRFFN and burden of leadership The creation of Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria(CRFFN) was a deliberate attempt of government to reform the freight forwarding ... By maritimemagMay 21, 20190
Editor's Pick One Year of Macabre Dance of Nwabunike as ANLCA President. Recently, Tony Iju Nwabunike, the National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents(ANLCA) marked his one year in office. He was ... By maritimemagMay 13, 20190
Editor's Pick Container Deposit as tool for extortion by shipping companies. Shipping is a big business. So the shipping companies are in this business to make profit, just like all the players in the ... By maritimemagMay 6, 20190