Navy Appoints Adoki to Lead NIMASA Maritime Guard Command
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has approved the appointment of Commodore Reginald Odeodi Adoki as Commander of the Maritime Guard Command at the Nigerian…
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APM Terminals, DP World Forge Strategic Alliance at Jeddah Islamic Port
Global logistics giants DP World and APM Terminals have announced a strategic partnership in the Southern Container Terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port, strengthening their long-standing collaboration in one of…
Ship Sales Enter New Era as New Convention Comes into Force
A landmark international treaty designed to bring greater certainty and security to the global shipping market has officially entered into force. From 17 February 2026, the Beijing Convention on…
Tragedy at Sea as Engine Fire Claims Two Lives on Bulk Carrier
Two crew members have died following a devastating engine room fire aboard the Singapore-registered bulk carrier Mandy off the coast of China, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore has…
Consistent Economic Policy Will Boost Investor Confidence — APM Terminals
Conversations around Nigeria’s investment climate gained renewed momentum following insights shared at the European Business Chamber Nigeria (Eurocham) Annual Conference and Expo, where business leaders underscored the need for…
Striking Workers Paralyse ZIM Over Takeover Fears
Operations at Israeli carrier ZIM Integrated Shipping Services have ground to a halt after hundreds of unionised workers walked out in protest over job security concerns linked to its…
Customs Suspends Agents’ Licence Fee Hike
The Nigeria Customs Service has backed down on its controversial plan to raise customs agents’ licence fees, restoring existing rates after talks with industry leaders. Under the shelved proposal,…
Customs Clears Air on Exchange Rates for Trade Valuation
The Nigeria Customs Service has firmly dismissed claims that it manipulates foreign exchange rates for import and export valuation, stressing that every rate applied on its digital clearance platform…
14 Wedding Guests Drown in Kebbi Boat Disaster
A joyous wedding journey turned to heartbreak in Kebbi State on Monday as a crowded boat carrying celebrants capsized on the river at Gumbi village in Yauri Local Government…
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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…