BPE seeks increased PPP in Nigeria’s maritime sector
Director General of the BPE, Alex Okoh, Worried by the huge infrastructural deficit in Nigeria’s maritime sector, the Bureau of Public Enterprise BPE has made a strong case for increased…
WMU, Sweden offers Ph. D admission to ex-MARAN President, Akinola
Former MARAN President and CEO, Ships and Ports Communications Limited, Bolaji Akinola World Maritime University WMU, Malmo, Sweden has offered a Ph. D admission to former President of Maritime Reporters…
Floating Dock: We needed approvals from Transport Ministry, ICRC-NIMASA DG…As agency, NPA seal operational pact
Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety Agency NIMASA, has it needed to get approvals from the Federal Ministry of Transport and the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission ICRC, which accounted for the slight…
MD LADOL: How govt policies can grow private sector, stimulate wealth creation
Managing Director, LADOL Free Zone, Dr. Amy Jadesimi Managing Director of LADOL Free Zone, Dr. Amy Jadesimi, has no doubt been in the vanguard of the crusade for the achievement…
Again, CBN retains 11.5% interest, holds other parameters constant…Cites supply side inflationary trends
CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele The Monetary Policy Committee MPC of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, has once again, decided to retain the Monetary Policy Rate MPR; also called the…
SIFAX Group, South Africa Chamber discuss financing options for maritime sector ……As BPE DG speaks at event
SIFAX Group, a group of companies with investment in maritime, aviation, oil & gas, haulage & logistics, financial services and hospitality, in line with its industry leadership objectives takes the…
NPA shuts three illegal jetties, unseaworthy barge operations
MD NPA, Hadiza Bala Usman The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, has made good its earlier threats by closing down three illegal private jetties as well as uncertified barge operations, which…
IMO Environment cmttee receives ISO 2020 review on marine fuel quality
In response to the shipping community’s concerns about the characteristics of Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil (VLSFO), an ISO Review of 2020 Marine Fuel Quality in January 2021 will be…
UK-flagged Japanese tanker suspect in hit & run
MT ORANGE VICTORIA United Kingdom-flagged Japanese-owned product tanker ORANGE VICTORIA is under investigation at Kochi Port, India, suspect in hit and run accident in waters off Kochi. The ship while…
Fitch Ratings raises short-term oil and gas
Fitch Ratings has raised its 2021 and 2022 oil price assumptions for Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) benchmarks to reflect a stronger-than-expected demand recovery and supportive OPEC+ output policies.…



