Headlines FG invests over $1bn on 2nd Niger bridge, Lagos-Ibadan expressway, others Chinazor Megbolu The Federal Government has said that it was investing over $1 billion on three flagship projects in the country, which ... By maritimemagJune 26, 20210
Headlines Railway transport service revenue hits N5.7bn in two years Chinazor Megbolu The Nigerian Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) transport service in the country generated a revenue ... By maritimemagJune 25, 20210
Headlines Ever Given Owner reaches settlement with Egyptian authorities Abiola Seun The owner of the container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for six days earlier this year has reached an agreement ... By maritimemagJune 24, 20210
Headlines Merchant Navy seeks govt alliance with private investors to revamp national carrier. Segun Oladipupo The Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA) on Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to ... By maritimemagJune 23, 20210
Headlines Chilaka advises government to shred national fleet idea but encourage indigenous ship owners to thrive By Otunba Bright A maritime expert, Dr. Edmund Chilaka, has called on the Federal Government to create enabling environment for indigenous ship owners ... By maritimemagJune 23, 20210
Headlines FG promises to deliver 2nd Niger bridge next year Chinazor MegboluThe Federal Government through the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola on Sunday has harped on the completion of ... By maritimemagJune 21, 20210
Headlines Police, NRC confirm abduction of four Chinese workers in Ogun Abiola Seun Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday kidnapped four workers with the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), while engaging ... By maritimemagJune 18, 20210
Headlines Amaechi seeks support of terminal operators on efficiency, reconstruction of Apapa, Tin-Can Ports. Abiola Seun The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the reconstruction of the Apapa sea port, Lagos, will require the contribution ... By maritimemagJune 17, 20210
Headlines Human interference cripples e-call up system-Truck owners By Otunba Bright Truck owners operating at the nation’s ports have said that electronic call up system cannot work efficiently until irregularities crippling ... By maritimemagJune 14, 20210
Headlines Lagos-Ibadan train service begins full operation Tuesday The newly- commissioned standard gauge railway service from Lagos to Ibadan will commence on Tuesday. The management of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC ) ... By maritimemagJune 14, 20210
Headlines Gridlock: Barge operators increase charges by 54 percent Segun Oladipupo The unified body of maritime truck operators, Council of Maritime Truck Unions and Associations (COMTUA) has accused barge operators of taking advantage of ... By maritimemagJune 14, 20211
Headlines Amaechi accuses Obasanjo government of mismanaging €400m maritime equipment Chinazor Megbolu The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, has accused the administration of former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo of ... By maritimemagJune 12, 20210
Headlines US joins Norway, Denmark to advance zero emissions ship fuels The United States is working with Norway, Denmark and other countries to develop zero emissions fuel options for ships as part of a ... By maritimemagJune 12, 20210
Headlines FG to prioritise railway as transportation backbone for industrial activity -Buhari By Otunba Bright President Buhari yesterday inaugurated the commercial operations of Lagos-Ibadan railway project at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station, Ebute Meta Lagos, ... By maritimemagJune 11, 20210
Headlines FG commissions rail, deep blue projects today in Lagos Abiola Seun The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, will today, commission the Lagos-Ibadan Standard gauge as well as the deep blue project to ... By maritimemagJune 10, 20210
Headlines 65 percent of dry cargo trucks are old and rickety–Operator Segun Oladipupo Not less than 65 percent of dry cargo trucks in Nigeria will be affected if the government makes good its threat ... By maritimemagJune 10, 20210
