NIMASA automates verification of ship registration certificates  

  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced the electronic verification of its…

Brazil Navy ship arrives Nigeria to back anti-piracy effort 

  A Brazilian Navy Ship, Fragata Independencia, has arrived Nigeria for maritime interdiction mission code named…

Osinbajo: African cross-border trade worth $93bn 

  Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has estimated Africa’s cross-border informal trade at $93 billion. Osinbajo, who…

Maritime threats challenging Nigerian Navy’s capability, says Gambo 

  The Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Awwal Gambo, has said that maritime threats are…

Customs impound over 4,138 bags of rice in Ogun

  The Ogun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it impounded 4,138 (50kg) bags of…

Colombian navy seizes tons of cocaine from semi-submersible

  The Colombian navy said on Wednesday it had seized 1.8 tonnes of cocaine being transported…

Israel opens new Chinese-operated port

  Israel has opened a new shipping port along its Mediterranean coast that will bring much-needed competition to…

Customs, DSS, NDLEA seize hard drugs in imported machine at Lagos port

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and Department of State…

IMO unveils new association for women in Africa

  A new association supported by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), called Women in Maritime of…

Terminal operators have done well, must be retained by government, says MWUN leader 

  The President of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju has advised…

Stakeholders commend Gbemi Saraki as MOWCA bows to Nigeria’s demands 

  Stakeholders in the maritime industry have commended the Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemi…

Customs insists on excise duty on carbonated drinks

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has insisted on the imposition of excise duties on carbonated…