A tragic maritime incident unfolded on Sunday off Turkey’s north-western coast when a high-speed vessel…
Author: Ships & Ports
Nigeria, China Strengthen Ties on Marine and Blue Economy Development
In a move to deepen cooperation in the marine and blue economy sector, the Minister…
IMO Secretary-General to Visit Nigeria in October
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, is set to undertake a…
French Navy Seizes Record Cocaine Haul Worth $373m off West Africa
The French Navy intercepted nearly six tonnes of cocaine, valued at an estimated €320 million…
U.S. Threatens Tariffs to Torpedo IMO’s Net-Zero Shipping Deal
The United States has warned countries to reject a landmark emissions-cutting agreement brokered at the…
U.S. Strike Kills 11 on Venezuelan Vessel Amid Caribbean Naval Buildup
The United States military has carried out a lethal strike against a Venezuelan vessel in…
Tinubu: Nigeria Must Build Ships to Export Goods, Create Jobs as Non-Oil Revenue Target Surpassed
President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria must now focus on building ships and related…
FG Declares Friday Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid
The Federal Government has announced that Friday, 5 September 2025, will be observed as a…
Customs Surpasses Revenue Target with ₦3.68tr in H1, Acquires Six Scanners, Elevates Senior Officers
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a strong first-half performance in 2025, collecting…
Oyetola Vows Action Against Illegal Fishing, Assures Stakeholders of Nigeria’s Commitment to Marine Sustainability
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has expressed concern over the…
CMA CGM Imposes Fresh $500 Per Container Surcharge on Nigeria, Other West African Ports
French shipping giant CMA CGM has announced a new peak season surcharge (PSS) on cargo…
Waterways Tragedy: Oyetola Urges States to Ban Wooden Boats
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has commiserated with…