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NIMASA e-LIBRARY, FOR CAPACITY BUILDING – NIMASA, DG
Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh (second right), cutting the tape to open the NIMASA Knowledge Centre and E-library at the Nigerian Maritime Resource Development…
NPA’s Burnt Headquarers: The Raging Controversy Over Insurance Cover
The recent burning and looting of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) headquarters by suspected arsonists masquerading as EndSARS protesters has left the management in a quagmire, having kicked up a…
Burnt NPA House Insured Against Fire, Theft — Engr Jatto
Hadiza Usman, MD NPA The Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) has disclosed that the NPA burnt facility was fully insured by a consortium of insurance underwriters covering the building for…
Largest container vessel berth in Onne, an indication that Eastern Ports are well equipped
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The berthed of the biggest container vessel at Onne, Port and cargo terminal is an indication of the fact that the Eastern Ports are equipped…
15 Persons Confirmed Dead in Another Lagos Boat Mishap
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has confirmed 15 Persons dead in another Lagos boat mishap in Badagry area of the state on Wednesday with 4 persons rescued from the…
NIMASA set to sanction untrained, uncertified boat skippers
Jamoh The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has resolved to tough with untrained and uncertified boat skippers, who often ignore safety procedures and endanger the lives of passengers.…
Lagos Ports and the Challenge of Mile 2 Junction Debacle
Mile 2 Junction, an important nodal point on the Lagos ports access road has suffered terrible environmental degradation and decaying infrastructure in recent years. In the past three months, heavy…
Coronavirus: Shipping lines likely to lose $1.7bn –Report
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- A Copenhagen-based analysis company, Sea-Intelligence, has foreseen lost of business to the tune about $ in revenue following the impact of coronavirus outbreak on the international shipping…
Apapa Gridlock, Maritime workers set to embark on a nationwide strike
President General of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN, Adewale Adeyanju, has on Thursday disclosed the unions decision to embark on a nationwide strike over Apapa gridlock, if nothing is…
Nigerian govt gives conditions to reopen its land borders
The Nigerian government has warned that it will not reopen its borders until a tripartite meeting is held with ECOWAS Member States within next two weeks. Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister…
