NITOA trawlers grounded as diesel prices soar, fish scarcity hits markets
Members of the Nigerian Trawlers Owners Association have disclosed that more than 80 per cent of their vessels are currently grounded due…
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Deliver results or face sanctions, Oyetola warns maritime agencies
The Federal Government through the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has issued a strong warning to heads of agencies…
US-Israel-Iran: Facts you should know about the Strait of Hormuz, blockage
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical maritime choke-points; here’s a listicle of essential facts you should know…
Iran defies Trump Hormuz reopening order, threatens gulf mines
Iran threatened on Monday to deploy naval mines in the Gulf and target power plants across the region in defiance of United…
Nigerian shippers intensify maritime reforms for $1trn economy goal
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council has intensified efforts to reposition the country’s maritime sector as a key driver of the Federal Government’s target…
Nigerian Shippers’ Council recovers over N197bn for port users in 2025
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council says it recovered more than N197 billion for shippers and port users in 2025 through regulatory interventions and…
National Single Window to boost Nigeria’s trade ecosystem – Gbajabiamila
Nigeria is set to launch its long-awaited National Single Window platform on March 27—a development Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the…
Customs denies manipulating FX rates on digital clearance platform
The Nigeria Customs Service on Monday said it does not set or manipulate the foreign exchange rates used for import and export…
NIMASA announces cabotage vessel funding disbursement in Q2 2026
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has said the long-awaited Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund will be disbursed in the coming months,…
Customs unveil new rules for DDP courier companies
The Nigeria Customs Service has announced the introduction of a new Standard Operating Procedure to regulate courier companies operating under the Delivered…
NIMASA begins zero tolerance enforcement in Nigerian waters
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has commenced a special operational enforcement initiative code-named “Operation Zero Tolerance for Non-Compliance” across the…
FG directs shipping firms to use national single window
The Federal Government has directed all shipping companies and airlines operating within Nigeria to submit their cargo manifests through the National Single…