Joyce Mmereole Okoli Despite bold proclamations by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to eliminate the controversial War Risk Insurance (WRI) surcharge on vessels bound for […]
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Customs Intercepts $20,000 and CFA 110,000 in Smuggled Currency Near Seme Border, Hands Over to EFCC
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a renewed offensive against illicit financial flows, operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A, have intercepted a […]
25 Containers of Killer Drugs, Expired Goods Intercepted at Apapa Port
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over 25 containers of counterfeit and unregistered pharmaceutical products intercepted at the Apapa Port to the National Agency for Food […]
Lekki Deep Seaport Handles 222,000 TEUs in H1 2025, Eyes 500,000 by Year-End
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The management of Lekki Deep Seaport has announced that it processed 222,000 Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) of cargo between January and June 2025, signaling a strong mid-year […]
Smooth Sail Ahead: LASWA Drives Marine Shift to Cleaner, Cheaper Fuel
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a bold move to revolutionize inland water transportation in Lagos, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has kickstarted efforts to transition to cleaner and more sustainable […]
WISTA Nigeria Hails Trailblazing Appointments of Female Maritime Leaders in Ghana and Nigeria
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria has applauded the historic appointments of two influential female leaders in the West African maritime sector—Madam Jemilat Mahamah […]
No War, Just Risk: MARAN Tackles Maritime Insurance Scam in Gulf of Guinea
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has announced plans to host its 3rd Annual Maritime Lecture (MAMAL 2025), with a bold focus on exposing what it […]
Mobereola Backs Made-in-Nigeria Ships as NIMASA Showcases DB Lagos Repairs
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has restated the agency’s strong commitment to advancing local shipbuilding and repair […]
WISTA Nigeria Backs National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy, Pledges Strategic Support
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria has reiterated its strong commitment to the successful implementation of the newly adopted National Policy on […]
Customs to the World: NNMJ Cheers Adeniyi’s Global Leadership Role
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Network of Nigerian Maritime Journalists (NNMJ) has congratulated the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, on his landmark election as Chairperson of the […]