The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has established a Maritime Safety Centre (MSC) as part of efforts…
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Shippers’ Council vows to stem capital flight in maritime sector
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) yesterday vowed to stem the tide of capital flight ravaging the…
11 missing after ships collide off Hong Kong
Eleven crew of a Chinese cargo ship are missing following a collision with a large container…
Naval officer loses children to fire while beating wife
A naval officer’s two children died in a fire he started accidentally while allegedly beating his…
Femi Otedola loses dad
Former governor of Lagos State, Sir Michael Otedola is dead. He died yesterday morning at his…
Lagos needs N25bn to remove ship wrecks, says Commissioner
There are about 200 shipwrecks and abandoned vessels currently lying on the Lagos coastline including lagoons,…
Expert reveals how smugglers promote malnutrition in Nigeria
Activities of smugglers, who bring in staple foods into Nigeria, have continued to hamper government’s effort…
MASTER MARINERS: Private maritime academies are illegitimate
The Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM) has described private maritime academies and training institutions in…
Jonathan to commission Maritime University, NIMASA Dockyard weekend
President Goodluck Jonathan will on Saturday flag-off Nigeria’s first specialised university for the maritime sector as…
‘There can be no maritime development without adequate security’
Without adequately securing her waters, the development of the Nigerian maritime industry is headed on a…
It is easier to move goods from Nigeria to China than within W’Africa, says Nexim MD
Managing Director of the Nigerian Export Import Bank (NEXIM), Robert Orya, has said that Nigeria will…
Navy impounds petroleum product in Delta
Petroleum products valued at several millions of naira were destroyed by men of the Nigerian Navy…