Ships & Ports joins Threads, gets Twitter blue badge 

Nigeria’s leading maritime media and public relations firm, Ships & Ports has joined Threads.

Ships & Ports’ Threads account is the first and only one in the maritime industry to date.

Ships & Ports’ Twitter account has also been verified and now carries the popular blue checkmark.

The blue checkmark affirms the authenticity of our Twitter account and enables us to reach a wider audience across the globe.

Ships & Ports is the first and only verified maritime media/public relations firm account in Nigeria. With over 30,000 followers, it is also the most followed maritime media in the country.

Threads is a new social media platform launched on July 5, 2023 by Instagram’s parent company Meta. The new platform provides the option to post text, videos and photos, and the ability to engage in real-time conversations.

Meta owner, Mark Zuckerberg, recently expressed excitement following the success recorded so far by Threads. He said no fewer than 70 million users joined Threads within 48 hours of its launch.

“70 million sign-ups on Threads as of this morning. Way beyond our expectations,” Zuckerberg posted on Friday.