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Customs intercepts N1.7bn pangolin scales in Lagos
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted 15 sacks of pangolin scales weighing 1,014.5kg with a Duty Paid Value of over N1.7bn…
Spotlighting the role of seafarers on World Maritime Day
On 30 September 2021, IMO and the global maritime community come together to celebrate the annual World Maritime Day, with a focus…
NIMASA, NiMet in joint effort to fill gaps identified during IMO audit
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) have initiated joint…
Akinsoji’s thoughts on NIMASA wreck-removal exercise
By Engr. Olu Akinsoji
The take-off of the wreck-removal exercise by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency…
Waterways safety: NIWA inaugurates 3 patrol boats, waterways joint…
The National Inland Waterways Authorities (NIWA) on Thursday commissioned three patrol boats to safeguard lives and property on…
Nigeria set for ballast water management
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said the country is taking proactive steps to address its…
NPA MD confident Nigeria can become Africa’s maritime hub
Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko, has expressed confidence that the Authority…
International Coastal Clean-up Day: Marine and Environment Care encourages…
By Hope Orivri
The Ocean is continually burdened with waste, either dumped by people directly or washed into it from the…
Industry bodies want better standards for dangerous goods transport,…
The International Cargo Handling Coordination Association (ICHCA) and the International Vessel Operators Dangerous Goods…
Highlights of the IUCN World Conservation of Nature programme
On the final day of the Congress, Members approved 14 motions and four governance motions.
They further: agreed on the…