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NIWA , Navy Pledge To Improve Operational Efficiency Of Maritime Domain
The Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority Mr. Bola Oyebamiji said the cooperation between the Authority and the Nigerian Navy is vital to enhance security and improve operational efficiency in the…
ITF Accuses International Seafarers’ Union Of Promoting Exploitation
By Roland Ekama
The International Seafarers’ Union (ISU), which claims to represent seafarers, is being accused of enabling the exploitation of maritime workers rather than protecting their rights.
Critics alleged that when seafarers…
IMION Holds 2 Day Executive Course On Blue Economy Sustainability
The International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION), established by the Nigerian Navy is set to hold IMION Executive Course on Sustainability for the Blue Economy as part of it's objective to promote education, research and…
EXCLUSIVE: MWUN Releases Branches Election Timetable As Dockworkers, Seafarers’ Polls To Hold Outside Lagos
By Roland Ekama
The top hierarchy of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has released the dates and venues for the much-talked-about four branches elections, scheduled to commence on May 30, 2025.…
Heads Of Maritime Agencies Sign 2025 Performance Bonds With Minister
In a bold step to strengthen accountability, transparency, and alignment with national development priorities, the Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola CON, Wednesday oversaw…
Seme Customs Command Seizes Millions Of Smuggled Foreign Coins , Explosives In Bold Crackdown
By Roland Ekama
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Seme Area Command has unveiled operational achievements from March 14 to May 13, 2025 under the Area Controller, Comptroller Dr. Ben Oramalugo
Addressing journalists at a…
Shippers Council Saves N31 Billion Between January – June 2024 Through Automation
Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) has highlighted its impressive performance and called for critical policy and funding reforms at the ongoing 2025 Sectoral Retreat of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy.
The NSC's…
We Are Very Close To CVFF Disbursement- DG NIMASA
The Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) to be disbursed by the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy through the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), shall attract a single-digit interest rate.…
B’ODOGWU: Customs Tin Can Island Port Command Launches Platform With 1st SGD
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) at Tin Can Island Port Command has processed its first Single Goods Declaration (SGD) using the indigenous B’Odogwu digital platform on May 12, 2025.
According to a statement, this milestone…
Ahead Of CVFF Disbursement, NNPC Shipping, Caverton Offshore, Stena Bulk Launch “Unity Shipping World”
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), in conjunction with Caverton Offshore Support Group and Stena Bulk, has pooled resources to launch what is called Unity Shipping World (USW).
The deal, according to the…