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ISPS CODE VIOLATIONS: Why We Shutdown Two Tank Farms In Lagos – DG NIMASA
Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA),Dr. Dayo Mobereola has explained the reasons behind the closure of the two tank farms in Lagos.
NIMASA shutdown two facilities - namely: shut down…
NNS BEECROFT Hands Over 1,575kg Of Seized Cannabis To NDLEA
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT on Thursday handed over 45 bags of cannabis sativa, weighing approximately 1,575 kilograms, to officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Marine Command.
The consignment was…
Comptroller Ben Oramalugo Launches 2nd Edition Of “Customs Administration In Nigeria”
The Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service hosted a significant event on Wednesday, 16 July 2025, with the official launch of the second edition of Customs Administration in Nigeria, authored by the Customs Area Controller,…
Waterside Centre Berths In Lagos, As Mariners Pay Tributes With Symposium For Late Asoluka
By Roland Ekama
In a bid to unite stakeholders for the advancement of the maritime ecosystem, a new initiative known as the Waterside Centre has been launched.
Established in 2025, Waterside Centre is led by Captain Emmanuel…
EFCC Commences Investigation Of Suspect For Undeclared $20,000, CFA 110,000 To Customs
The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has commenced investigations of the sums of US $20,000 ( Twenty Thousand United States Dollars and CFA 110,000( One Hundred and Ten Thousand CFA)…
Nigerian Maritime Sector Gears Up For AMJON 2025 Conference In Lagos
By Roland Ekama
The Nigerian maritime industry is preparing for the Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON) 2025 Conference and Awards, is set for Friday, July 18, 2025, in Lagos.
The event is organized in…
Arab Nations Top Global Seafarers Abandonment Crisis, As ITF Records 30% Surge In 2025
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) reports a surging crisis in seafarer abandonment, with over 2,280 seafarers abandoned across 222 vessels so far this year . This marks a 30% year-on-year increase in abandonment cases,…
DELTA STATE: Gov. Oborevwori Pledges To Invest In Blue Economy For Accelerated Economic Growth
Delta State Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has said that the creation of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a sure way of accelerating economic growth of the country.…
POTEMAN Highlights Strategic Approaches To Boost Port Efficiency
The Port and Terminal Management Academy of Nigeria (POTEMAN) has highlighted the critical role of port and terminal operations in facilitating international trade by serving as vital links between sea and land transport.
In a recent…
Search Called Off For Missing Crew Aboard MV Eternity C
The search for seafarers from the bulker Eternity C attacked and sunk by the Houthi in the Red Sea last week has been called off.
The Liberian-flagged bulker Eternity C with a crew of 22 and three security guards was…