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NIMASA Launches Blue Economy Accelerator to Power Nigeria’s Maritime Innovation
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has unveiled the Blue Economy Accelerator Programme,…
NPA Rolls Out Phased Truck Entry to End Apapa Gridlock
The Nigerian Ports Authority has unveiled a phased truck entry system for the Apapa and…
Navy to Establish Taraba Base to Boost Border Waterway Security
The Nigerian Navy has announced plans to establish a naval base in Kashimbilla, Takum Local…
Experts to Chart Industry’s Future at Nigerian Maritime Law Association Seminar
Leading legal practitioners, maritime regulators and industry stakeholders will converge in Lagos on 17 July…
Trump Reverses Course on Hormuz Fee, Seeks Gulf Investment Instead
US President Donald Trump has abandoned plans to impose a 20% fee on cargo transiting…
Iran Hits Three More Tankers as US Intensifies Strikes
Three more tankers have been attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, marking a fresh escalation…
Oyetola Celebrates SWDC Managing Director Charles Akinola at 70
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has congratulated his former Chief…
Customs Intercept ₦26.57bn Cannabis Haul Hidden in Imported Cars at Apapa Port
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has intercepted Cannabis Indica with an estimated…
Trump Reimposes Iran Shipping Blockade, Announces 20% Hormuz Transit Levy
US President Donald Trump has announced the reinstatement of the United States’ blockade of Iranian…
IMO Council Reaffirms Free Passage Through Hormuz, Condemns Attacks on Shipping
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council has adopted a resolution reaffirming the right of unhindered…
Customs Says ₦34tn Duty Waivers Hit Revenue as Senate Tightens Oversight
The Nigeria Customs Service has revealed that import duty waivers approved under the Federal Government’s…