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MWUN Splashes Over N1m Worth Of Food Items On Stranded Seafarers’ Aboard MT Oryx Trader
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Friday, provided palliatives worth a million naira to crew onboard MT ORYX TRADER reportedly anchored on Lagos waters.
The vessel it was gathered has been under detention for three months…
Why Kaduna Inland Dry Port Not Performing Optimally….Shippers’ Council Boss
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers Council has lamented that lack of railway connectivity to Kaduna Inland Dry Port (KIDP) still militating against the capacity growth of cargo movement.
This is coming barely two years when…
AT INAUGURATION: Amaechi Tasks NIMASA Board Members To Complete Deep Blue Project
The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has inaugurated the Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) , with a charge to the members to speed up completion of the Deep Blue Project.…
Wellhead Fire: NIMASA Cautions Mariners to Avoid Impacted Area, Deploys Team To Investigate Incident
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has sent an investigative team to unravel the circumstances surrounding a recent fire incident at a wellhead offshore Ondo State.
Philip Kyanet, Head, Corporate…
FG Approves N623m For Customs’ Computer Purchase
The federal executive council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N623 million for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to purchase computers in all its zonal and area commands.
Lai Mohammed, minister of information, while
Speaking with newsmen…
SSASCGOC Maritime Donates PPEs Worth N9.5m To Workers Of NPA
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CRS), the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) Maritime Branch has donated Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) worth N9.5m to workers…
Shippers’ Council Seeks FG’s Intervention To Designate Terminal Solely For Export
The Nigerian Shippers' Council has advocated for the federal government to convert one of the terminals at the nation's seaport for exportation of Nigerian products ,saying it would boost seamless shipping of such commodities and would…
Nigeria Set To Prosecute Pirates Under New Anti-Piracy Law
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has restated its commitment to collaboration among relevant agencies and stakeholders for the security of the country’s maritime domain.
Director-General of the…
NIWA Cautions Lagos State Legislatures Over Mining Laws
The National inland Waterways Authority ( NIWA) has cautioned the House of Assembly, Lagos State to stay clear of mining Laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, saying its the sole mandate of the authority
The unending face off between…
CREW CHANGE: Merchant Navy Union Wants NIMASA To Declare Seafarers’ As Essential Service Providers
In furtherance to effect crew change, the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Association has called on the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to expedite actions for seafarers' to be declared…