Headlines NIMASA set to trains 250 Cadets abroad Abiola Seun The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has decided to train 250 cadets for seatime in in the United Kingdom, ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20210
Headlines Shippers’ Council, NIMASA to halt $2.74bn war risk surcharge on Nigerian cargoes Abiola Seun The Nigerian Shippers Council, (NSC), and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), have disclosed plans to halt the continued ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20210
Economy NCDMB partners gas firm on skill development centre Chinazor Megbolu The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has partnered with the ANOH Gas Processing Company Limited in a bid ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20210
Economy Firm secures approval for $2.9bn deep seaport at escravos Mercury Maritime Concession Company (MMCC), has secured a provisional approval from the Federal Government through the Ministry of Transportation to construct $2.9 billion ... By maritimemagApril 27, 20210
Headlines Nigeria, ICC Yaoundé pioneer initiative to counter piracy in Gulf of Guinea Abiola Seun Nigeria and the Inter Regional Coordination Centre (ICC) Yaoundé have formed a forum to galvanise regional and international efforts to ensure ... By maritimemagApril 27, 20210
Economy FG bans importation of refined sugar through free trade zones Chinazor Megbolu The Federal Government has announced the prohibition of the importation of refined sugar and its derivatives from the nation’s free trade ... By maritimemagApril 27, 20210
Headlines NIMASA recruits 250 new cadets for Deep Blue Project Abiola Seun The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says it has recruited 250 new cadets to man its various platforms in ... By maritimemagApril 27, 20210
Aviation NAMA secures certification for 24 new air traffic controllers Chinazor Megbolu The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has announced securing certification for 24 newly recruited air traffic controllers. The agency in a ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20210
Headlines How to end piracy in Gulf of Guinea—diving inspectors Abiola Seun As efforts to solve the problem of maritime insecurity within the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) intensify, Nigeria’s Chief Inspector of Diving, ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20210
Headlines We are working towards solving Apapa gridlock – Sanwo-Olu Segun Oladipupo Lagos state government has said it was engaging stakeholders on how to solve the lingering issues surrounding the Apapa gridlock, especially ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20210
Editor's Pick Ease of Doing Business At Ports: How Far, How Well? It was four years ago that Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo signed an Executive Order on Ease of doing business at the ports. The order, ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20210
Headlines NDLEA seizes drugs concealed inside religious statue, auto parts in Lagos Chinazor Megbolu The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized 140 grammes of methamphetamine concealed in a religious statue, bound for Philippines ... By maritimemagApril 25, 20210
Foreign Biden pledges 50 percent cut in America’s CO2 emissions by 2030 On Earth Day, at a virtual conference attended by the leaders of China, Russia, France, Germany, India and 35 other nations, President Joe ... By maritimemagApril 25, 20210
Foreign Indian Navy seizes drugs worth $400 million from fishing boat On April 18, the Indian Navy seized over 300 kilograms of narcotics from a fishing boat off India’s southern coast. According to the ... By maritimemagApril 25, 20210
Economy Dangote Cement increases capacity to meet demand surge In a response to the growing demand, Dangote Cement Plc is poised to raise capacity by more than a third to meet the ... By maritimemagApril 25, 20210
Headlines Lagos government announces traffic diversion at Independence tunnel May 3 The Lagos State Government has announced that traffic from the Main Carriageway inbound Anthony will be diverted from Monday, May 3, 2021. The ... By maritimemagApril 25, 20210