How has the maritime industry fared under the present administration?

One year into the appointment of Rotimi Amaechi as Nigeria’s Minister of Transportation, has the maritime…

Infographic: Asian maritime crimes down 65%

The number of piracy and armed robbery incidents in Asia from January to September 2016 decreased…

Maritime crimes decline in Nigeria, other hot spots 

The Gulf of Guinea, South East Asia and The Indian Ocean High Risk Area (HRA) have…

To reposition the maritime industry, freight forwarding and cargo clearing policy should be reviewed

Frank Ojadi is a Maritime expert and a Lecturer at Lagos Business School. He has a…

Italy budget’s N34bn for police border patrol training

  The Italian government has budgeted €100m (N34, 860, 137,500) for the training of Nigeria Police special…

Again, Nigeria shuns World Maritime Day celebration

Today is World Maritime Day 2016 but for the second time in row, Nigeria is not…

World Maritime Day 2016 and the imperative of harnessing Nigeria’s maritime potentials

By Bolaji Akinola Every year, the last week of September is set aside to mark the…

World Maritime Day: Nigeria’s shipping sector still backward 

As the world prepares for the World Maritime Day, which comes up this weekend, experts believe…

‘Capacity building critical to maritime development’

Foster Obi The call for capacity building as a panacea to taking the maritime industry in…

Recession may depress maritime financing in Nigeria 

By Foster Obi While the federal government shops for investors into Nigeria, analysts have suggested that…

Why FG must pay urgent attention to the maritime sector

Experts and notable investors, including indigenous ship owners as well as relevant agencies have repeatedly argued…

Maritime as alternative source of revenue to oil

Nigeria’s new found ‘economic lingo’ though not new is actually drawing comments from the average citizen,…