“American Ships should be allowed to travel, free of charge, through Panama; Suez Canals”_ Trump
US President Donald Trump has shared a post expressing his view that US vessels should be able to navigate through
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Maritime
Nigeria’s port operator berths mega container vessel at Onne port signaling increase volumes of international maritime traffic, others
The Nigerian Ports Authority- NPA has berthed the largest container vessel – Kota Carum at Onne Multipurpose Terminal (OMT) in
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Ports Security: U.S. Coast Guard applauds Nigeria, says compliance with ISPS Code at par with some of the best maritime nations globally
The United States Coast Guard has commended the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for considerable progress in the
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Maritime stakeholders fear Port tariff hike would reduce cargo throughputs as NPA implements 15% increase
The implementation of a 15 per cent increase in port tariffs by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has triggered concerns
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Cross River environment commissioner commends Abi, Yakurr LGAs for high level compliance in Feb. sanitation exercise
Abi and Yakurr Local Government Areas have shown exceptional compliance with Cross River State monthly sanitation exercise. The Commissioner for
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Shipping firms, environmental NGOs wants IMO to delist “unsustainable biofuels” from alternative fuel sources
A group of shipping companies and the environmental organization NABU are calling on the IMO to remove “unsustainable biofuels” as
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Naval Chief calls for establishment of special courts for speedy dispensation of maritime crimes
Nigeria’s Chief of Navy Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla, has called for establishment of special courts for maritime crimes in
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Senate steps down Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency bill, another, passed by House of Reps
The Senate has stepped down two concurrence bills seeking the establishment of the Nigerian Forest Security Service, and the Nigerian
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Police nabs 3 for allegedly diverting N136.5m leased containers and selling to third party
Operatives of the Maritime Police Command, Force Headquarters, Annex Lagos have arrested three suspects and charged them before a Lagos
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VP Shettima inaugurates $115 million WACT facility at Onne Port
Vice President Kashim Shettima has inaugurated a 115 million dollar operational Terminal equipment at Onne Seaport in Rivers, whose upgrade
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