Nigeria Loses $70m To Illegal Fishing Annually       The House of Representatives has expressed worry that Nigeria loses $70 million yearly to Chinese and other European trawlers due to illegal fishing in the nation’s waters as observed by the Nigerian Navy in 2017. As a result, the...

Nigeria, Others Lose N380bn Annually To Gulf Of Guinea Piracy Nigeria and other countries in the Gulf of Guinea have lost N380 billion yearly to sea robbers and pirates between 2015 and 2019. Data presented at the Nigerian Admiralty Colloquium in Lagos also showed that...

Shipping Can Contribute 5% To GDP Yearly – Jamoh       Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Bashir Jamoh, has said that a developed shipping industry has potential to contribute about five percent to the nation’s economy. Jamoh disclosed this in Lagos when he...

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has stated that debts owed the Agency by some operators in the maritime industry from 2004 till date amount to about 420.5 million US dollars.  This clarification was made by the Director General of the Agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside during an engagement...