How Dutch Police seized $48m heroin from container
Image Courtesy: UK National Crime Agency British authorities have removed around 398 kilograms of heroin from a shipping container in what was described as one of the largest ever seizures…
Shanghai tops ranking of world’s best-connected ports
The Shanghai port has topped United Nation Conference on Trade and Development UNCTAD’s 2019 ranking of the world’s best-connected ports, released on August 7, 2019. The Chinese port garnered a…
Why we’re planning world-class ship registry for Nigeria-Peterside
From right: Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside in a handshake with the Managing Director of C&I Leasing, Mr. Emeka Ndu as Engr. Ilori…
NIMASA set to reform Nigeria’s ship registry reforms …Receives seven-man committee report
From left: Chairman, Committee on Review of Ship Registration, Engr. Emmanuel Ilori, presents report to Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside in…
AMCON seizes two Chinese steel firms over N3.6bn debt …Freezes Gen. Garba’s bank accounts
Managing Director/CEO, AMCON, Ahmed Kuru A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON to take over Bao Yao Futurlex Iron & Steel…
Apapa gridlock still a challenge, Buhari admits
President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted that the perennial gridlock that charactises, Apapa area of Lagos, especially the toll it had taken on business and commuters remains a major…
World’s largest boxship arrives Malaysia’s port
MSC Gulsun, the world’s largest containership, called at Malaysia’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) on July 27 during its maiden voyage. PTP, a joint venture between MMC Group and APM…
SIFAX Group wins BusinessDay Award
Executive Vice Chairman, SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi Another accolade has gone the way of SIFAX Group as the company recently bagged the prestigious Next Bulls Award of Nigeria’s premier…
Oyo-Ita proposes harnessing Nigeria’s marine tourism potential to grow economy …Lauds NIMASA for human capacity development
Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita. The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has made a strong case for harnessing…
Nigeria’s marine resources can boost economic recovery, says Gbajabiamila …As NIMASA hosts African Day of Seas and Oceans …Sends six international instruments on Blue Economy for ratification
From left: Permanent Secretary, Office of the Head of Service, Dr. Bakari Wadinga, , Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, Representative of Speaker House…
