NPA Reaffirms Drive to Boost Non-Oil Exports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has renewed its pledge to strengthen the country’s non-oil export sector by streamlining port processes and improving links between ports and the northern hinterland.…
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Akwa Ibom Strengthens Naval Partnership to Secure Strategic Coastal Assets
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has announced a renewed and strengthened security partnership with the Nigerian Navy during a visit by the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral…
MARAN Unveils Publication Celebrating Drivers of Nigeria’s Blue Economy
The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has launched “Fifty Drivers of the Nigerian Maritime and Blue Economy”, a publication highlighting the individuals and institutions shaping the nation’s maritime…
Houthi Release 10 Eternity C Survivors After Months of Detention
Ten surviving seafarers from the Eternity C have been freed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels nearly five months after the Greek-owned bulker was attacked and sunk in the Red Sea.…
Nine Crew Members Abducted as Pirates Strike LPG Tanker in Gulf of Guinea
Christiania Gas has confirmed that nine crew members were taken hostage after pirates attacked its LPG tanker, CGAS SATURN, off the coast of Equatorial Guinea, in the Gulf of…
China Moves to Fast-Track Zero-Tariff Access for Nigerian Exports
China has signalled a major boost for Nigerian trade, with its ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, announcing Beijing’s readiness to introduce a zero-tariff policy for goods exported from Nigeria…
South Africa Moves to Prosecute Major Shipping Lines For Price-Fixing Claims
South Africa’s Competition Commission has referred a price-fixing complaint against eight major container lines to the country’s Competition Tribunal, alleging collusion over general rate increases (GRIs) on trades between…
NSC Saves Nigerian Shippers Over N175bn in Q2 2025 Through Dispute Resolution
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has announced that it saved shippers more than N175.8 billion and $30,000 in the second quarter of 2025 through interventions in complaints lodged by…
INTELS Expands Women’s Empowerment Drive with 62 New Graduates, Enhanced Support to Host Communities
INTELS Nigeria Limited, the long-standing leader in oil and gas logistics, has strengthened its commitment to women’s economic empowerment with the graduation of 62 trainees from its 2025 Women…
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Oyetola: On the Crest of Maritime History
By Chima Nwana The introduction of the new Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was a bold step in the right direction. It…
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Merging NIMASA with Customs, FIRS dangerous
By Dr. Ade Dosunmu My attention has been drawn to speculation purported to have emanated from the Presidential Policy Advisory group erroneously classifying the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…