Maritime Book Launch, Cargo-carrying capacity Awards
The book launch for Nigeria’s Shipping Policy and Maritime Trade up to the Early 21st Century is slated for Thursday, 25 July 2024 at Rockview Hotel Apapa, Lagos Nigeria. It…
Dredgers threaten legal action against Epe fish farmers
As controversy continues to trail the death of tilapia fish in Epe, the Dredgers Association of Nigeria has threatened to take legal action against Epe tilapia fish farmers for laying…
Sonny Eja, New SOAN Executives, Sworn in
Mr. Sonny Eja, the managing director of Petromarine Nigeria Ltd, was sworn in as the president of the Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) last month at a colourful event…
Supreme Court Affirms FG’s Exclusive Control of Inland Waterways
The Supreme Court has affirmed that the control of activities on the nation’s inland waterways, including levying and licensing operators in the sector, belongs exclusively to the Federal Government, according…
Intels Regains Service Boat Contract in Lagos Pilotage District
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has extended the Service Boat Operations contract it had with Intels Nigeria Limited with immediate effective, according to a letter dated 30th November 2023 and sighted by…
IMO, Germany Sign €2m Pact against Insecurity in West, Central Africa
The International Maritime Organization, IMO, has signed a €2 million agreement with Germany to boost implementation of the Yaoundé Code of Conduct (YCC), under which countries in West and Central…
The Green Shipping Conference
TARGET AUDIENCE For Environmental Officers, Incident Officers, Port and Terminal Workers, Line Managers, Port Concessionaires, Ship Owners, Shipping Lines, and Ship Agents, IOCs, Oil and Gas Field and Desk Officers. Date: February 12th – 16th, 2024 Place: Josto Apartments and Suites Near Next Cash ‘n’ Carry Kado FCT AbujaTime:…
EIA for Oil and Gas Projects: Multiple Agencies should approve instead of only NUPRC – Communique 
Delegates of the 16th Nigerian Dredging Summit and Exhibition have called on the Federal Government to change the policy whereby only the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Commission (NUPRC) approves environmental impact assessment (EIA) reports for…
NIMASA ACT Amendment Bill passes first reading at the Senate
The bill to amend the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA Act has passed the first reading on the Floor of the Nigerian Senate, according to a press release…
Artisanal Sand Mining Nigeria – Ifesowaso Associates Ebute Ilaje Lagos
Second Quarter 2008 by Edmund Chilaka A community of artisanal sand miners at Ebute Ilaje in Bariga local government of Lagos State in Nigeria is famed for sand mining from…