Tag: Blue Economy

Port upgrades not limited to Lagos – FG unveils nationwide seaport expansion plan

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Nigeria’s maritime sector is set for a broader transformation as the Federal Government moves to decentralise port development, extending...

Infrastructure deficits stall regional fishing as Oyetola warns of funding gaps, declining fish stocks in West Africa

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Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has raised fresh concerns over the slow growth of the...

NIMASA rallies stakeholders on IMO GreenVoyage2050 plan to accelerate Nigeria’s maritime decarbonisation

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NIMASA rallies stakeholders on IMO GreenVoyage2050 plan to drive maritime decarbonisation The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has intensified...

Nigeria highlights zero-piracy gains, reforms in IMO council seat bid

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Nigeria has intensified its diplomatic and technical engagements as it seeks election into the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council,...

FAO applauds Oyetola’s drive to boost fish production in Nigeria

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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has lauded Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,...

Oyetola unveils bold plan to end Nigeria’s fish importation and empower blue economy

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The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ending Nigeria’s dependence on imported fish by prioritising investments in aquaculture,...

NIMASA Management Reshuffle Boosts Efficiency, Reform Drive

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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced a major management reshuffle as part of a wider...

$410m Omi Eko Project to Transform Lagos Waterways

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The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said the newly launched Omi Eko Project will revolutionise water transportation in...

Oyetola reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to maritime safety under Abuja MoU

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The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to advancing maritime safety in...

Switzerland backs Nigeria’s historic IMO Council Bid

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Nigeria’s campaign for a seat on the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council received a significant boost yesterday as Switzerland...

NIMASA: Engineering excellence drives Nigeria ’s maritime growth

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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed the indispensable role of engineering professionalism in driving the...

PC-NCG Calls on States to Back Coast Guard Bill

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The Provisionary Committee for the proposed Nigerian Coast Guard (PC-NCG) has appealed to governors of Nigeria’s coastal states to...