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 Academy of Nigeria resumes academic activities Oct. 28
Academic activities will resume at the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, Akwa Ibom on October 28, 2020.
Rector of the Academy,…
Somali pirates operating in Nigerian waters- NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said that its investigation reveals that Somali pirates now…
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,…
Nigeria’s JWG furthers collaborative efforts for maritime domain security
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency(NIMASA) has disclosed in a report that a Joint Working Group (JWG)…
WTO launches new import licensing platform
Four years of work by the WTO Secretariat bore fruit with the launch on 9 October 2020 of the new import licensing database.…
Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea sign agreement on maritime security
In a bid to consolidate efforts at ending the upsurge of maritime crimes, piracy and insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea, Nigeria has…
CRFFN integrates terminal operators to enhance POF enforcement
The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) has integrated Practitioners Operating Fee (POF) with…
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…