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Importance of digitalization of shipping in the COVID-19 pandemic- IMO
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of electronic data exchange and the vital need for digitalization and…
Somali pirates operating in Nigerian waters- NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said that its investigation reveals that Somali pirates now…
Bala Usman re-elected Vice Chair, IMO Facilitation Committee
Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Ms Hadiza Bala Usman has, for the second time, been elected Vice-Chair of the…
NIMASA issues ultimatum for registration of Cabotage trade vessels
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has issued a three-month ultimatum to companies engaged in…
Onitsha River Port commences full operation Q1 2021
The Onitsha River Port will commence full operation by the first quarter of 2021, as disclosed by the Area Manager of NIWA Area…
World Maritime day: Master mariners seek facility for effective maritime…
The Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM) has called for more robust maritime policy that would support a more effective…
SDGs: SANWO-OLU seeks optimization of maritime input
--Amaechi appeals for more understanding, transparency on Secure Anchorage
--As National Assembly pledges support for Jamoh…
COVID 19: FG considers tax holiday for maritime sector
In a bid to stimulate investment and boost activities in the maritime industry, amid the downturn induced by COVID-19, the Federal…
World Maritime Day 2020 – Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet
Today, the IMO and the global maritime community come together to celebrate the annual World Maritime Day. The 2020 theme is…
Over 26,000 Maersk workers to lose their jobs
Over 26,000 people are expected to be affected by Maersk’s internal reshuffling, a company spokesperson confirmed to Offshore…