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Seafarers welfare key to success of maritime sector, says Jamoh
.Agency hosts workshop on Seafarers Medical Certification in Lagos The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) hosted an enlightenment workshop for seafarers, employers of...
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Freight train haulage to carry 90 containers daily – Transportation Minister
The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Saidu Alkali, has said that the inauguration of the wagon freight train from Apapa Ports to Ibadan would move 90 container cargoes on daily basis. Alkali made...
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Jamoh says NIMASA to invest in R&D to boost Blue Economy
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has announced that the Agency is set to reopen the Lokoja office, as part of efforts...
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Stakeholders laud FG’s renewed focus on marine and blue economy
.as NPA Aided Export of 3.5m Metric Tonnes of Trade in 6 months As the global economy continue to face various challenges, Stakeholders in the maritime sector have lauded the Federal Government...
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NIMASA emerges best federal MDA in digital transformation
THE Presidency through the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, BPSR, has declared the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA as the best Federal Government Agency in Digital...
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Customs exceeds monthly revenue target, generates N343bn in August
The Acting Comptroller-General (CG), Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr Adewale Adeniyi, says the service has exceeded the revenue target for the months of July and August. Adeniyi, who spoke while...
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NIMASA declared best federal MDA in digital transformation
The Presidency through the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) has declared the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) as the best Federal Government agency in digital...
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‘Lekki Port’ll help Nigeria regain transshipment hub status’
China has said that the Lekki Port will aid Nigeria in regaining its transshipment hub status. Lekki Port, the first deep-sea port in Nigeria, which was developed by China Harbour Engineering...
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UK, US to partner Nigeria to develop ministry of marine & blue economy
Blessing Akorowosi, Osogbo The British and the United States governments have both expressed their readiness to partner the Nigerian Government towards developing the newly created Marine and...
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Nigeria Maritime sector, one of the fastest growing in Africa
The director general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, BASHIR Jamoh has declared the country’s maritime sector as one of the fastest growing on the African continent....
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MWUN deploys Administrative Staff for training
UFOMBA UZUEGBU Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) under the leadership of Comrade (Prince) Dr. Adewale Adeyanju, has deployed the Union Secretariat staff for a training programme at its annex...
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Maritime workers set to resuscitate industrial action in shipping sector
UFOMBA UZUEGBU Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), under the leadership of the President -General, Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, has directed that the initially suspended strike action by...
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MWUN berates SAN of allegedly stalling negotiations, misrepresentation in...
..Shipping companies decry planned action UFOMBA UZUEGBU As uncertainty trails the planned strike by members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN),initially billed to commence on Monday,...
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West And Central African Ports converge on Nigeria to strategize on AfCFTA
In recognition of the remarkable improvements demonstrated by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in advancing the frontiers of trade facilitation, the Port Management Association of West &...
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Maritime workers, SSASCGOC restate opposition to “sneaking” of Port and...
UFOMBA UZUEGBU Leadership of the two in-house unions in the nation’s maritime sector: Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and...
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Labour decries duplication of functions of MDAs within maritime sector
….Says it breeds ineffectiveness, inefficiency UFOMBA UZUEGBU Organized labour under the aegis of the two in-house unions in the maritime sector : Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and Senior...
View ArticleNPA Launches $1.1bn port rehabilitation plan for enhanced trade competitiveness
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said it is embarking on a significant $1.1 billion port rehabilitation plan, in a means to ensure a strong commitment to fortify Nigeria’s trade...
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Customs Service increases monthly revenue collection from N202bn to N334bn
Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, says the service has recorded impressive surge in monthly revenue collection from N202 billion to N333.9 billion in the past four...
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Blue economy to generate $20bn annually, creates 2m jobs – Oyetola
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that the ministry is pursuing its goal of generating 20 billion dollars annually. Oyetola also said that his ministry was...
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Maritime workers paralyse economic activities at Lagos Ports
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), on Tuesday, shut down economic activities at Apapa and Tin-Can Island, in Lagos. The strike action is in compliance with the nationwide strike action...
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