Tag: Maritime.
We need more women in Maritime
Elizabeth Uwandu
The Controller of the Command, Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Bashir Abubakar, has called for more women participation...
Our global focus is getting women involved in Maritime – Peterside
By Elizabeth Uwandu       Â
In a bid to blur the gap of gender disparity in the Maritime sector, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,...
Maritime safety, bane of nation’s economic, political development – NIMASA
By Elizabeth Uwandu
 The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has said the adherence of proper safety measures in...
FG projects 10% growth in 2019 as NIMASA Predicts more shipping...
The Federal Government on Tuesday January 29, projected a 10 per cent growth in the Nigerian maritime industry. This was contained in the 2019/2020...
Nigeria ratifies 40 Conventions, domesticates 19 international laws
The Nigerian maritime sector is aligning with international best practices. The apex maritime body has revealed that it has been able to ratify 40...
Ministers of Transport, Finance Target 1% CISS Fund for New ICT...
By Oge Obi
The Transportation Minister, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi and his Finance counterpart, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun have commenced moves to access over $1 billion funds...
NPA exceeds N286b revenue target for 2017, generates N299b
For the financial year ended December 31, 2017, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) generated N299billion.
 The Authority had at the beginning of 2017 set...
Nigeria losing $15bn annually to NIMASA’ inaction- Indigenous Ship Chandlers
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been accused of causing the loss of $15 billion due to its inactions on the...
Terminal operator explains cause of Apapa gridlock
The Chairperson, Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN), Princess Haastrup, has explained the cause of Apapa road gridlock.
She said the current reduction in...
Actionable Concepts are needed for the transformation of potentials in maritime...
By Oge Obi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi has called on the Nigerian shippers and other stakeholders in the maritime industry to rise...
Maritime Dev’t: Actionable Concepts Needed to Transform Potentials Into Opportunities –...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi has called on the Nigerian shippers and other stakeholders in the maritime industry to rise to the...
Tullow Plans More Ghana Wells Once Maritime-Border Spat Settled
Tullow Oil Plc plans to drill more wells off Ghana once a ruling on a border dispute is out of the way.
Ghana and Ivory...
Insufficient Infrastructure, is the Clog on the Wheel of Nigeria Maritime...
Oge Obi
The inability of Nigerian maritime to fulfill its potentials has been blamed on infrastructure deficit and the Federal Government has been urged to...
How ex-NIMASA DG, others stole N754m-EFCC
An EFCC investigator, Chukwudi Orji, has revealed how a former Director-General of NIMASA and five other staff members stole N754 million belonging to the...
