2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (518+ words) The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has called for strong legal protection, an efficient justice system and collaboration across judicial jurisdictions to protect and enhance the maritime sector’s growth globally. She stated this at the opening of the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (338+ words) WISTA Nigeria President, Dr Odunayo Ani and Former Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr Peterside Dakuku The Women International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the maritime industry’s net-zero transition. WISTA…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (515+ words) NASO president Bolaji Sunmola gave the warning on Thursday during the 2026 Dockworkers’ Day celebration in Lagos. Mr Sunmola said the global maritime industry had reached a regulatory turning point that Nigeria could no longer afford to ignore. He noted that…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (709+ words) Ahead of the take-off of the Olokola Deep Seaport Project, a high-powered Dangote delegation led by the Managing Director, Infrastructure & Logistics, Dangote Industries Limited, Capt. Jamil Abubakar, has paid an advance visit to engage and sensitise the host communities to…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (234+ words) The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) said its first-quarter dispute interventions saved maritime stakeholders more than N348.8 million across Nigeria’s port system. Pius Akutah, the NSC executive secretary, disclosed this during an interview on Tuesday in Lagos. “We received 32 complaints, resolved 19, closed…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (260+ words) The Lagos State Waterways Authority, in partnership with Interferry, has launched Africa’s first ferry safety development and mentoring programme to enhance safety, efficiency and professionalism. The special adviser to the governor on blue economy, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, said this in a…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (352+ words) The call came during the 84th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee, organised by the International Maritime Organisation in London. Marine and blue economy minister Adegboyega Oyetola led the country’s delegation at the high-level gathering, according to a statement on…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (344+ words) The Nigerian Navy and the South African Navy have concluded their maiden Naval Staff Talks, aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and enhancing maritime security across Africa. This was announced in a statement on Sunday. It said the talks, held from…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (592+ words) Federal government agencies have urged shipping companies and terminal operators to grant waivers to importers and clearing agents affected by delays linked to the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW) at the nation’s seaports. The agencies, including the Nigerian…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (227+ words) The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 19 ships are currently discharging petroleum products and other commodities at Lagos ports. The NPA disclosed this in its daily publication, Shipping Position, made available to journalists on Saturday in Lagos. According to the authority,…...