May 13, 2026

MARITIME

NIMASA unveils Africa’s first Digital Maritime Decarbonization Model at COP30

 

NIMASA Unveils Africa’s First Digital Maritime Decarbonization Model at COP30

By Babatunde Aremu

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced a landmark Public–Private Partnership (PPP) framework aimed at transforming maritime emissions management across Africa.

The centerpiece: the Nigerian Maritime Continuous Emissions Monitoring System, is developed in collaboration with University College London (UCL).… More...

MARAN APPOINTS CARETAKER COMMITTEE TO RUN ITS AFFAIRS ASKS EXCO TO STEP ASIDE IN A MAJOR REORGANISATION

 

MARAN APPOINTS CARETAKER COMMITTEE TO RUN ITS AFFAIRS, ASKS EXCO TO STEP ASIDE IN A MAJOR REORGANIZATION

By Babatunde Aremu

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has appointed a three man Caretaker Committee to run its affairs, following a major reorganization in which the Godfrey Bivbere led executive was asked to step aside.… More...

MARAN APPOINTS CARETAKER COMMITTEE TO ITS AFFAIRS, ASKS EXCO TO STEP ASIDE IN A MAJOR REORGANISATION

 

MARAN APPOINTS CARETAKER COMMITTEE TO RUN ITS AFFAIRS, ASKS EXCO TO STEP ASIDE IN A MAJOR REORGANIZATION

By Babatunde Aremu

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has appointed a three man Caretaker Committee to run its affairs, following a major reorganization in which the Godfrey Bivbere led executive was asked to step aside.… More...

CUSTOMS BRINGS TO A CLOSE MAIDEN C-PACT SUMMIT IN ABUJA

 

 

 

Customs Bring to a Close Maiden C-PACT Summit in Abuja

…As African Customs Administrations Commit to Stronger Cooperation Against Non-Tariff Barriers

 

The Nigeria Customs Service has concluded a three-day engagement, tagged the Customs Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (C-PACT) Summit, on 19 November 2025 in Abuja.… More...

CUSTOMS BRINGS TO A CLOSE MAIDEN C-PACT SUMMIT IN ABUJA

 

Customs brings to a Close Maiden C-PACT Summit in Abuja

…As African Customs Administrations Commit to Stronger Cooperation Against Non-Tariff Barriers

By Babatunde Aremu

The Nigeria Customs Service has concluded a three-day engagement, tagged the Customs Partnership for African Cooperation in Trade (C-PACT) Summit, on 19 November 2025 in Abuja.… More...

FAVFFN strengthens partnership with ICPC others to tackle corruption at the ports

 

 

FAVFFN strengthens partnership with ICPC , others to tackle corruption at the ports

By Babatunde Aremu

Freight Anti corruption Vanguards of Freight forwarders of Nigeria,(FAVFFN) has announced its preparedness to confront and eradicate challenges of malpractices and increasing cases of extortion by Government officials at the ports .… More...

NCJTF President moves to partner with MARAN over maritime industry challenges

 

NCJTF President moves to partner with MARAN over maritime Industry Challenges

By Babatunde Aremu

The National President of the National Compliance Joint Taskforce of Licensed Clearing Agents, NCJTF-LCA,  Dr.Basil Nwolisa, has moved to seek partnership with the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria, MARAN to address incessant challenges confronting Nigeria’s maritime industry.… More...

C- PACT: TINUBU OPENS SUMMIT ,SAYS AFRICA MUST BREAK INEFFICIENT BORDERS

 

C- PACT: Tinubu Opens Summit, Says Africa Must Break Inefficient Borders

…As African Customs Chiefs Meet in Abuja

By Babatunde Aremu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday, 17 November 2025, charged African nations to dismantle inefficient borders, modernise their Customs systems and commit to a unified trade architecture capable of reshaping the continent’s economic future.… More...

TINUBU CONGRATULATES FORMER NIWA MD, OYEBAMIJII @ 60

 

 

 

Tinubu Congratulates Ex NIWA MD, Oyebamiji @ 60

By Babatunde Aremu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated seasoned Banker, Administrator and Former Managing Director of National inland waterways Authority (NIWA) on the occasion of his 60th Birthday. Bola Oyebamiji

 

Recall that Bola Oyebamiji recently resigned from his appointment as MD of NIWA to pursue his ambition of securing the APC governorship ticket in Osun State.… More...