Shell shuts FPSO over water leakage
A Shell Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel operating off the Bayelsa coastline has been shut down due to water leakage, an official has said. SPDC Spokesman, Mr. Michael…
FEC approves $2.59bn for Badagry Seaport
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved 2.59 billion dollars for the development of Badagry Deep Seaport in Lagos State. The Minister of Transport, Muazu Sambo, made this known to State House…
NPA Plans Eastern Ports Revitalization, 30% Rebate
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) plans to increase tariff relief by as much as 30 percent for service providers as part of a multi-pronged approach to attract more vessel and cargo…
EU delegation tours illegal oil refineries
A European Union delegation was led to inspect an illegal oil refining site in River State and the impact on the environment by officials of the NNPC and the Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Delta…
Ukraine War: EU seeks more Nigerian gas
The Russia-Ukraine war is causing realignments in the energy market. With the EU’s traditional gas supplier, Russia, making good on her threats to restrict gas exports to unfriendly countries, the EU…
Miners protest proposed ban on mining activities
The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) has protested against the ban on mining activities proposed by the National Security Council as a way to check insecurity in the country, according…
NPA, Niger Global Begin Out-of-court Settlement on $12.5m Calabar Port Dredging Dispute
The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministries of Transportation and Justice, has commenced out-of-court settlement in the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) $12.5million Calabar Port dredging contract awarded to Niger Global Engineering and Technical…
Maritime Security: Nigeria, Japan sign Exchange Notes
The Federal Government has signed an Exchange Note (E/N) with the Japanese Government involving the acquisition of a high-speed boat to reinforce services for coastal security in Nigeria, with the…
WISTA,WIMA Partner For IMO Women In Maritime Day
The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA),Nigeria and the Women in Maritime (WIMA) Nigeria are collaborating for the first time to mark the inaugural edition of the International Day…