port infrastructure
Lekki seaport model to go Nationwide – Oyetola
The Federal Government has unveiled plans to replicate the Lekki Deep Seaport model across Nigeria as part of its maritime transformation agenda, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has disclosed. Speaking at the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping Breakfast Meeting in Lagos on Tuesday, Oyetola said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is determined to […]
Nigeria Achieves Three-Year Milestone Without Pirate Attacks – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that the country has recorded zero piracy incidents in its territorial waters over the last three years. This feat was disclosed by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, during a one-day stakeholders’ forum in Lagos themed “Strengthening Collaboration for Effective Implementation of the National Policy […]
IMO Sets October 2025 Deadline for Global Adoption of Net-Zero Framework
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has announced that its newly endorsed net-zero emissions framework will be formally adopted by October 2025. The framework, which aims to decarbonise international shipping by 2050, is expected to revolutionise fuel standards, port infrastructure, seafarer training, and investment models in the maritime industry. IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez made the announcement […]
Snake Island Port Boosts Nigeria’s Industrialisation Drive
Snake Island Port has reiterated its commitment to advancing Nigeria’s industrialisation and trade facilitation goals as part of its efforts to support economic growth, attract foreign direct investment (FDI), and drive national development. This renewed pledge was made during a familiarisation visit by the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, to the […]