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Shippers Council Orders Liners To Halt Charge Hikes, Demands Stakeholders Engagement
The port economic regulator, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has directed all shipping companies, shipping agents, and terminals operating within nation's seaports to suspend and refrain from implementing any review or upward…
End Exploitation At Sea: Indonesian Fishers Task Government, Launch National Right Platform
The Indonesian fishers have launched a new Fishers’ Rights Network (FRN) Policy Platform, issuing a direct challenge to the Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Indonesian House of Representatives to take immediate, concrete…
13 BRIGADE : Troops Rescue 18 Passengers After Boat Hijack
Troops of 13 Brigade, Nigerian Army have successfully rescued 18 passengers, including 2 infants, following a hijacking incident on a passenger boat traveling from Nigeria to Cameroon on 11 January 2026.
According to a statement by…
LASWA Issues Urgent Alert: No Night Boat Trips To Ilashe Beach Concert Amid Strict Waterways Ban
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has urgently reminds fun seekers and fans heading to Alhaji Sule Alao Malaika's highly anticipated Fuji concert at Ilashe Beach today, Sunday, January 11, 2026, that night travel on Lagos inland…
CNS Reaffirms Commitment To Personnel Welfare During Eastern Naval Command Tour
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral I Abbas, in continuation of his operational tour of ships, units, and establishments in Eastern Naval Command, held an interactive session with officers and ratings of the Command at the Nigerian Navy…
IMO Picks ‘From Policy To Practice: Powering Maritime Excellence’ As World Maritime Day Theme For 2026-2027
"From Policy to Practice: Powering Maritime Excellence’ has been selected as the International Maritime Organization’s World Maritime Day theme for 2026 and 2027, culminating in the annual celebration on the final Thursday of September each…
Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Tops Global Cargo Handling Charts for 17th Straight Year With 1.4 Billion Tons In 2025
Despite a global maritime trade slowdown and fluctuating trade policies, Ningbo-Zhoushan Port in China surged past 1.4 billion tons of cargo throughput in 2025, clinching its title as the world's busiest for the 17th consecutive year.…
Morocco Bans Frozen Sardine Exports From February 1 To Protect Local Supplies
Morocco will ban exports of frozen sardines starting February 1, 2026, aiming to secure domestic supplies and steady prices as catches decline sharply.
This move safeguards a vital household staple, particularly with Ramadan's demand…
B’Odogwu Boosts Apapa Customs Revenue Drive In 2025 , As Command Nets ₦2.93tr
The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Port Command generated a total revenue of Two Trillion, Nine Hundred and Thirty Billion, Five Hundred and Eight Million, Eight Hundred and Twenty Seven Thousand, One Hundred and Ten Naira and Thirty…
SIFAX Group Opens 2026 With Innovation-Driven Growth Plan
SIFAX Group has opened the 2026 business year with a strong declaration of intent, unveiling an innovation-driven growth plan aimed at strengthening operations, deepening technology adoption, and expanding its footprint across West Africa.…