June 2026
NIMASA, MALTA SHIP REGISTRY EXPLORE PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE NIGERIA’S SHIP REGISTRY
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has held strategic discussions with the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen of the Malta Ship Registry, Mr. Ivan Tabone, on knowledge sharing and capacity building to support the modernization of the Nigerian Ship Registry. The engagement took place on […]
NIGERIA PLANS TO CURTAIL ILLEGAL FISHING WITH €59M WASOP’S SUPPORT, AS OYETOLA HOSTS EU ENVOY
Nigeria has expressed readiness to leverage the €59 million West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP) as part of intensified efforts to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing while strengthening sustainable management of its marine resources. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, made this known in Abuja on during a meeting […]
SUSTAINED CRUDE OIL THEFT IN NIGER DELTA REGION REQUIRES URGENT ACTION – LOME
Recently, the traditional ruler of Upata Kingdom in Ahoada East, Rivers State, His Royal Majesty, Felix Otuwarikpo, stirred the Hornets’ nest by accusing the nation’s elite of high culpability in massive crude oil theft and sabotage in the Niger Delta region. The traditional ruler, who spoke at the opening of the 2026, Press Week of […]
Maritime Journalists to Hold Seminar, Unveil Book on ‘Customs’ Operational Revolution and Maritime Development Under President Tinubu’
About three years and few months into the life of the present administration, senior maritime journalists are to unveil a book which captures the performance indices in customs operations and general maritime development. Part of the book presentation is a seminar with a topic titled ‘3 Years After Marine & Blue Economy Ministry, How Far, […]