Category: Maritime Politics
Transport minister proposes N205bn capital budget for 2021
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has proposed N205 billion as capital budget for 2021 to enable the ministry make significant progress on all its ... Read More
South Korea initiates programme with IMO to cut ships’ GHG emissions, announces carbon neutrality pledge
The Republic of Korea and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have signed an agreement to establish a four-year training programme to support developing states to ... Read More
Waivers: Invite NIMASA, pass coast guard bill, Amaechi tells Senate
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has said he was not involved in the issuance of waivers to foreign vessels operating in Nigerian coastal ... Read More
Nigeria begins race for IMO Council seat
THE Federal Government has commenced moves to get back to the Category ‘C’ of the International Maritime Organization, IMO, Council seat. The country lost a ... Read More
House, NPA Disagree over Approval for Tank Farm Owners
The House of Representatives’ Ad hoc Committee on the need to relocate tank farms from residential areas disagreed yesterday with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) ... Read More
COVID-19 Sanwo-Olu Writes Jamoh, Thanks NIMASA for Generosity
“THE FIGHT AGAINST THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC IS OUR COLLECTIVE BATTLE” – JAMOH Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has expressed the state’s gratitude to the Nigerian ... Read More
NIWA Faults Lagos Attorney General Over Waterways Jurisdiction
The federal government regulatory agency on Inland Waterways in Nigeria, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has faulted the assertions of the Lagos State Attorney General ... Read More