The Federal Government has emphasized that the Nigerian maritime industry will play a crucial role in achieving the goal of attaining a $1 trillion economic growth by 2027. Pius Akuta, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers Council, made this announcement during a courtesy visit to the Tincan Island Container Terminal Limited in Lagos on … Read more
Reaffirming a collaborative stance on maritime security, the Spanish Navy has pledged to strengthen its partnership with the Nigerian Navy to combat the persistent challenges of maritime insecurity in the Gulf of Guinea. This commitment was articulated by the Spanish Ambassador to Nigeria, Juan Jell, during an official gathering on Monday night aboard the Spanish … Read more
The Nigerian shipping sector is reportedly facing significant financial losses, with estimations reaching nearly N1 trillion, affecting infrastructure, human capacity development, and cargo transportation. This issue was highlighted in recent industry discussions. In related news, there has been a considerable drop in operational costs for shipowners, as reported by the Convention on Business Integrity (CBi), … Read more
Top 15 Deepest Seaports in the World: Indeed, Seaports are critical for global trade because they facilitate the movement of goods by sea. Ports that can accommodate large container ships through substantial depth are especially important. This article discusses the deepest seaports worldwide and why they are so vital for trade. https://infoguidenigeria.org/ Furthermore, The Port … Read more
Top 14 Ports with State-of-the-Art Technology in the World – Ports serve a crucial role in global trade and commerce by allowing ships to load and unload cargo efficiently. Over the past few decades, ports worldwide have increasingly adopted new technologies to improve operations, increase capacity, enhance safety and reduce environmental impact. This has transformed … Read more
The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has said that the role of Hydrography in Maritime safety, environmental preservation, and effective management of the oceans cannot be overemphasized. THE NEWS reports.Information Guide Nigeria He stated this yesterday in his remarks on the occasion of the World Hydrography Day at the NAF Conference … Read more
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has threatened to shut down ports and terminals, as well as oil and gas platforms nationwide, over lingering unresolved issues with shipping companies in Nigeria. THE GUARDIAN reports.Information Guide Nigeria President-General of MWUN, Adewale Adeyanju, who disclosed this, yesterday, during a media briefing, said that owing to the … Read more
Less than two percent of women are employed in the marine industry of Nigeria, according to the Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria.Information Guide Nigeria The Chairman of STOAN, Princess Vicky Haastrup, stated this on Monday in Lagos, Nigeria, while moderating a session with the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Kitack Lim, at the … Read more