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IMO collaborating to reduce GHG emissions from ports and ships
A new strategic partnership to strengthen cooperation between ships and ports to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has been signed…
All export goods must bear NXP number as directed, says CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that shipping companies flouting the Federal Government’s directive that all export…
Importance of digitalization of shipping in the COVID-19 pandemic- IMO
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of electronic data exchange and the vital need for digitalization and…
Maritime Workers Union seeks removal of container-laden trucks from port…
The Maritime Workers Uniion of Nigeria (MWUN) has issued a 21 days notice to some shipping companies including MAERSK LINE, PIL,…
SIFAX Group opens container terminal to combat port access problem
SIFAX Group, a conglomerate with investments in Maritime, Aviation, Logistics, Oil & Gas, Hospitality and Financial Services…
Nigeria, 15 other nations begin joint military operation in Gulf of Guinea
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday deployed six warships and 65 gunboats in a joint multinational maritime exercise comprising 16…
NIMASA issues ultimatum for registration of Cabotage trade vessels
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has issued a three-month ultimatum to companies engaged in…
World Maritime Day 2020 – Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet
Today, the IMO and the global maritime community come together to celebrate the annual World Maritime Day. The 2020 theme is…
Lagos-Ibadan rail line ready by December- Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Wednesday said that the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage Rail line should be ready…
Regional Maritime Bank will boost Africa’s economy- Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday said that having a Regional Maritime Development Bank would not only…