Nigeria, Belgium to partner on investment in maritime sector

Matthew Otoijagha As part of efforts to boost trade and encourage foreign direct investment in the…

NIMASA targets maritime tourism to grow Nigeria’s economy

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, is targeting maritime tourism as a means of…

NIMASA to end gas emission in vessels

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency says it has installed Thorium-X tablet, a fuel consumption…

CBN, NCS, NIMASA Others to workout tariff for importation of vessels

Matthew Otoijagha The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, last week, disclosed that it was…

NIMASA budgets overhead will account for N24b in 2019

Matthew Otoijagha For the year 2019, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) overhead will…

Maritime crimes squeeze NIMASA’s revenue

The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, yesterday blamed high rate…

FG approves $3.9bn for Warri seaport

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, said the Federal Government has approved the construction for…

EU votes N62.6bn to combat maritime crime in gulf of Guinea

Matthew Otoijagha In a bid to tackle piracy, illegal oil bunkering and human trafficking, the European…

NEPC advises exporters on right tools for into global market

Matthew Otoijagha The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has advised exporters on the appropriate tools to…

NEXIM Bank advocates alternative source of funding for vessel acquisition

Matthew Otoijagha The Nigerian Export-Import Bank, NEXIM, is advocating alternative sources of funding for vessel acquisition,…

IMO maps out plan to address maritime corruption

Matthew Otoijagha The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is to address maritime corruption by including the issue…

FG pays N195bn debt owed exporters to boost export

The Federal government has approved the payment of N195,089,234,808.64 Export Expansion Grant (EEG) arrears owned 270…

Nation’s ports now attractive to investors – NPA MD

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Ms. Hadizah Bala-Usman, says the nation’s ports are now…

SOAN to engage with NIMASA over CVFF

The leadership of the Ship Owners Association of Nigeria, SOAN, may have begun repositioning the group…

Onne Customs generates N94b revenue

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Onne Command, said it generated N94billion revenue last year. Its Onne…

NIMASA Boss hails appeal court judgement between Agency and NLNG

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has…

NIMASA pushes for change in crude oil trade terms

Matthew Otoijagha The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, said it is focused on ensuring…

CBN bars banks, bureau-de-change from selling forex to textile importers

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has barred commercial banks and Bureaux De Change (BDC) operators…