Maritime Journalists to Host Unity Conference on Nigeria’s Seaport Modernisation
The Network of Nigeria Maritime Journalists (NNMJ) is set to bring together government officials, maritime regulators, industry leaders and private-sector...
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Oyetola Inaugurates NIMBEX Committee, Targets Maritime Investment Growth
Nigeria has intensified efforts to attract investment into its maritime and blue economy sectors following the inauguration of the organising...
Denmark and Nigeria Explore Stronger Maritime Security Cooperation
Nigeria and Denmark are exploring ways to strengthen cooperation in maritime security, with particular attention to intelligence sharing and the...
FG Approves Upgrade of Four Major Ports to Expand Nigeria’s Maritime Capacity
The Federal Government has approved the comprehensive modernisation and upgrade of four major ports outside Lagos as part of efforts...
Shipowners urge Dangote to support local fleet
Indigenous shipowners have called on major cargo owners, particularly the Dangote Group, to support the development of Nigeria’s local shipping...
Nigeria’s Cabotage Fund Attracts 92 Applications as Dangote Plans New Shipping Fleet
Nigeria’s maritime sector is seeing renewed interest in indigenous ship ownership following the Federal Government’s move to begin disbursing the...
NIMASA Moves to Overhaul Maritime Training, Targets Global Recognition for Nigerian Seafarers
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has commenced moves to overhaul the curriculum used by maritime training institutions...
Indigenous shipowners back Dangote’s plan to acquire vessels
Dangote Group’s plan to acquire vessels for transporting its products across West and Central Africa has received support from indigenous...
Federal Government Develops Balanced Port Strategy for Lagos and Eastern Seaports
Maritime Ministry Outlines Balanced Port System Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola announced a comprehensive national port development...
NIWA and Parts Central Launch Major Lagos Waterways Cleanup Campaign
Nationwide Environmental Initiative Launch The National Inland Waterways Authority has officially launched a comprehensive nationwide waterways cleanup initiative, choosing Lagos...