NIWA moves to improve waterways security
IN bid to attract private investments to enhance the nation's Blue Economy initiative, the management of the National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, has commenced moves to improve security on waterways across the country.
NIMASA donates relief material to flood victims in Niger state
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in continuation of its nationwide donation of relief items to victims affected by flood in some 20 states of the country has made a presentation to the people so affected in Niger State.
Cabotage: NEXIM Bank provides alternative funding for vessel acquisition
The Nigerian Export-Import Bank, NEXIM, is advocating alternative sources of funding for vessel acquisition the bank said it is doing so because the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund, CVFF, alone cannot meet the asset demands of indigenous shipping firms operating in the nation’s coastal trade.
Why institutions must monitor export for full economic benefit to Nigeria – LCCI
Federal institutions in the country must embark of strict monitoring of export to ensure that the economy derives full economic benefit as some exports are not documented.
Cabotage waivers has been retrogressive — Maritime stakeholders
MARITIME stakeholders have said that the Coastal and Shipping Act otherwise known as Cabotage law has been more retrogressive than progressive.
Trump’s maritime fuel policy will sink energy markets
The Trump administration is working to slow down the implementation of a major international environmental regulation that’s set to take effect in 2020. The administration hopes the effort will ease the compliance burden on businesses by phasing in the rules gradually rather than all at once.
