NSC’s mandate more robust with creation of Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy -NSC Boss Ukeyima By maritimemag
News Paris bakery: Several injured in powerful blast A powerful explosion badly damaged a bakery in central Paris on Saturday, injuring several people and smashing nearby windows after a suspected ... By maritimemagJanuary 13, 20190
Headlines $2.7b Ibom Deep Seaport takes-off in April Abiodun Oba The $2.5 billion Ibom Deep Seaport, a Public Private Partnership (PPP) project expected to change the landscape of infrastructure in ... By maritimemagJanuary 12, 20190
Headlines Global Warming: Oceans heat up rapidly, destroy marine life About 93 percent of excess heat — trapped around the Earth by greenhouse gases that come from the burning of fossil fuels — ... By maritimemagJanuary 12, 20190
Headlines Drug trafficking: Mother-of-seven to serve 16-month jail term Abiodun Oba A 51-year-old mother-of-seven Rose Phillips, was on Friday in Abuja sentenced to 16-month imprisonment for unlawful dealing in narcotics. Justice Nkeonye ... By maritimemagJanuary 12, 20190
Customs & Excise Customs intercepts smuggled rice with DPV of about N208 m, arrests 21 persons The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operation Unit (FOU), Zone B, says it has arrested 21 suspects for allegedly smuggling over 4,000 bags ... By maritimemagJanuary 12, 20190
News Niger Area command of customs makes N2.4bn in 2018 The Niger Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service realised N2.4 billion revenue in 2018. Its Controller, Abbah Kassim, stated this in Minna on Friday. The ... By maritimemagJanuary 12, 20190
Headlines E.U. Single Window May Have another Interface Layer On January 10, the Transport Committee of the European Parliament (TRAN) adopted its position on the Commission proposal for a regulation establishing a ... By maritimemagJanuary 11, 20190
News Hapag-Lloyd: Yantian Express Fire under Control The fire that broke out on board Hapag-Lloyd’s Yantian Express has been largely contained and brought under control, the German liner company said ... By maritimemagJanuary 11, 20190
Headlines Pirates Attack 2 Tankers off Lagos Zion Olalekan Armed robbers attacked two tankers off the coast of Nigeria on January 7, according to data provided by IMB Piracy Reporting ... By maritimemagJanuary 11, 20190
News Lagos train accident claims one person Abiodun Oba One person has been reported dead at an early hour train derailment on Thursday at Ashade railway crossing Agege, Lagos. Mr ... By maritimemagJanuary 11, 20190
News 38 ships with petrol to berth at Lagos ports – NPA 38 ships are expected to bring in petroleum products, food and other goods at Apapa and Tin Can Island Ports, between Jan. 10 ... By maritimemagJanuary 11, 20190
Headlines Minimum Wage: Buhari inaugurates Advisory Committee Abiodun Oba A National Technical Advisory Committee on the implementation of the new National Minimum Wage has been inaugurated. President Muhamadu Buhari ... By maritimemagJanuary 10, 20190
Headlines 2nd Niger Bridge: Work excites Obiano Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra inspected the construction work on the second Niger Bridge and expressed satisfaction with the standard and pace ... By maritimemagJanuary 10, 20190
News NIMASA to Honour Dangote, Otedola, Sanusi, Ooni, Others at Maritime Awards By ZION Olalekan Former Head of State, General Abdulsalam Abubakar (Rtd), Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, ... By maritimemagJanuary 10, 20190
Headlines Police Arrests ANLCA Vice President, Nat.Sec As Western Zone Chieftain Was Attacked By ZION Olalekan The Vice President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) and it’s General Secretary, Babatunde Mukhaila were reportedly arrested ... By maritimemagJanuary 9, 20190
Headlines Minimum wage: FG, labour agree on Jan. 23 as Bill transmission date to NASS The Federal Government and organised labour unions in the country on Tuesday finally reached an agreement on the transmission of an executive ... By maritimemagJanuary 9, 20190