NIMASA’s e-Library will boost capacity, bridge knowledge gap- DG
DG NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh (second right), cutting the tape to officially open the NIMASA Knowledge Centre and e-library at the NMRDC in Lagos, recently. He is flanked by ED,…
COVID-19: Federal Government-NIMASA synergy enhances seaport operations
Federal Government’s prompt response to the COVID-19 pandemic curtailed spread of the virus through Nigeria’s seaports. This is unlike many developed nations, which shut seaport operations with dire economic consequences.…
Ex-MARAN President, Bolaji Akinola bags PhD
Bolaji Akinola Former president of the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria MARAN, Bolaji Akinola, has successfully defended his PhD thesis at the School of Media and Communication SMC, Pan-Atlantic University.…
Capt. Biu’s death huge loss to maritime industry, Says Hassan Bello
Late Captain Biu The Executive Secretary / CEO of the Nigerian Shippers Council, Hassan Bello has said that the death of his former boss, Captain Adamu Biu remains a huge…
Seafarer training, standards fail to match digital operating environment
Angus Ferguson Seafarer training and regulatory standards are not matched with the modern, digital environment in which they work according to senior executives speaking at Crew Connect Global 2020. Angus…
Okonjo-Iweala set to emerge WTO DG as South Korea withdraws
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Nigeria's former Minister of Finance and coordinating Minister of the economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set emerge the new Director General of the World Trade Organisation WTO,…
Buhari outlines ways Nigeria could exit recession …Blames negative GDP growth on COVID-19
President Muhammadu Buhari The Nigerian leader, President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Economic Sustainability Plan ESP recently introduced by the Federal Government if strictly implemented, would mitigate the impact…
COVID-19 vaccine prospects play ‘tug of war’ with oil as traders look to OPEC+
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies are expected to extend oil production cuts into the New Year in an effort to avoid a global glut of…
CMA CGM sees strong Q4 on shipping recovery
Container shipping group CMA CGM said shipping activity remained strong in the final quarter of 2020 after a rebound from initial coronavirus-related disruption boosted the French company’s third-quarter profits. CMA…
No ethnic crisis in ANLCA, National President insists …Says all is set for fresh BOT, chapter elections
From left: National President, Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents, ANLCA, Hon. Iju Tony Nwabunike, Vice President, Dr. Kayode Farinto and former Zonal coordinator, Western Zone, Prince Ozo Chukwura during…



