The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has pledged to…
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Lloyd’s Register Appoints Nigerian as Africa Business Director
Lloyd’s Register has appointed a Nigerian named Ngozi Gwam as its new Business Director and…
Seafarer Happiness Rises but Gender Gap, Shore Leave Shortages Persist
Seafarer happiness improved across all measures in the second quarter of 2025, according to the…
Maersk Reports Q2 Growth and Raises 2025 Financial Guidance Amid Market Uncertainty
A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S (Maersk) reported a 2.8% increase in revenue for the second…
Shipowners Sue Hyundai Over Alleged Design Flaw in Dali Vessel Following Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The owners of the cargo vessel Dali, which collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge…
Carriers Advised to Exercise Caution Following Expanded Threats in Red Sea Region
Shipping lines have been advised to proceed with caution following a recent statement by the…
Former NIMASA DG Bashir Jamoh Announces Bid for Kaduna North Senate Seat
A former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh,…
Nigerian Navy Intercepts Smuggled Rice Shipment in Badagry Creek
The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) in Badagry, Lagos State, has intercepted seven fibre…
Panama Restricts Registration of Ships Over 15 Years Old
The Panama Ship Registry will cease accepting applications to register oil tankers and bulk carriers…
Russia and China Conduct Joint Naval Drills in Sea of Japan
Russian and Chinese naval forces are carrying out joint artillery and anti-submarine exercises in the…
Oyetola Vows Sweeping Reforms to End Boat Mishaps as Committee Submits Report
In a bold step towards ending recurring fatalities on Nigeria’s waterways, the Minister of Marine…
Nigeria Customs Service to Replace Fast Track Scheme with Internationally Recognised AEO Programme
In a major policy shift aimed at aligning Nigeria’s trade processes with global standards, the…