CMA-CGM RABELAIS: MD NPA, Bello-Koko hails vessel turnaround time at Lekki Port
CMA-CGM RABELAIS, arriving Nigeria. Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said that the improved vessel dwell time at Lekki Port was in fulfilment of the…
Nigerian shipowners account for only 2% of country’s imports, exports-Expert…Seeks fleet replacement programme
Former DG NIMASA, Temi Omatseye. A former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime and Safety Agency NIMASA, Temi Omatseye has said that despite the abundant maritime potential in the country,…
DG NIMASA, Jamoh emerges Public Servant of Year 2022
From left: Managing Director/CEO Fidelity Bank Plc, Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe; Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR and Alhaji Kabiru Bature during the Champions Newspaper…
‘NPA’s Export Processing Terminals, Call-up Systems boost non-oil exports, port efficiency’
The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA has remained a strong ally of the Federal Government in its quest for economic diversification. The NPA established Export Processing Terminals, truck call-up systems, both…
Taiwo Afolabi 2023 Maritime Conference holds May 19… Features inter- universities debate
Dr. Taiwo Afolabi. Plans are being concluded for the 5th edition of the Taiwo Afolabi Annual Maritime TAAM Conference to hold Friday, May 19, 2023. The Conference is an annual…
WTO DG, Okonjo-Iweala congratulates Hilda Effiong
DG, WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. The Director General of the World Trade Organisation WTO, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has congratulated Nigerian Chef, Hilda Effiong Bassey, also known as Hilda Baci, broke…
Iran seizes third tanker, US boosts military presence
Photo: USCG Information Systems Iran has detained a third tanker in the space of 19 days, as the confrontation over the control of maritime assets in the Persian Gulf heats…
NIMASA celebrates 2023 World Safety Day…Commits to health, safety
Director Cabotage Services, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Rita Uruakpa (middle) with some operational staff during the commemoration of the 2023 World Safety Day at the NIMASA headquarters…
Bello-Koko emerges Champion Newspapers Maritime Icon of the year
MD NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko. Managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko, has been awarded the 2022 maritime icon of the year by Champion Newspapers. This is in…
Women in Maritime & Energy mourn late Mrs. Orakwusi’s
Late Mrs. Onyema-Orakwusi. The Women in Maritime and Energy Awards WIME, has joined the rest of the maritime community in Nigeria in mourning the recent demise of ship owner and…



