Category: Maritime
Lekki Port, China Collaborate On Capacity Building Initiative
The Lekki Deep Sea Port has partnered with the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Nigeria to strengthen human capital development through an international training programme in China. The management of Lekki Port disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Saturday in Lagos. It said the initiative was designed…
Delta Showcases Maritime Potential At Blue Economy Summit, Woos Investors
Delta State Government has intensified efforts to attract investment into its maritime sector, presenting its blue economy potential at the Blue Economy Investment Summit 2026 held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre, Abuja. The summit, themed “Shifting Gears: Heading to a New Frontier in Maritime Economy,” brought together policymakers, investors, and industry stakeholders…
NPA Eastern Ports, Maritime Workers Union Strengthen Partnership For Growth
Managers and heads of the eastern ports under the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) have reaffirmed their commitment to fostering stronger collaboration with the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and other key stakeholders to drive development and efficiency across the ports. This renewed resolve was highlighted by Mrs. Edith Kelechi Okezie, Manager of Port Harcourt…
Denmark Eyes Investment In Nigeria’s Shipbuilding Digitalisation
The Consul General of the Royal Danish Embassy in Nigeria, Jette Bjerrum, has identified maritime transport, safety and security, shipbuilding, digitalisation, green technology solutions and deep data-driven services as key areas of opportunities to shape Denmark-Nigeria relations. She stated that partnerships in these areas could strengthen value chains, improve operational efficiency and support better decision-making…
NPA Sets N1.489trn Revenue Target For 2026
Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho said the authority has a proposed N1.489 trillion revenue target for the 2026 fiscal year which is N21 billion above N1.468trillion targeted and surpassed in 2025. He said the agency is also set for the various modernization projects of the Apapa and Tin Can…
FG Issues Ultimatum To Maritime Agencies On Performance
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has issued a strong warning to heads of agencies under the ministry, demanding strict accountability and measurable results. Oyetola issued the warning during the signing of performance bonds with heads of maritime agencies at the Ministerial Management Retreat, held alongside the 2026…
