Current nigerian maritime news for the month of june 2018
Here are some current Nigerian maritime news for the month of June 2018:
- NIMASA, Nigerian Navy Collaborate to Combat Piracy: The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy have collaborated to combat piracy and other maritime crimes in the country's waters. (Source: Vanguard News, June 1, 2018)
- FG Approves N1.5bn for Maritime University: The Federal Government has approved N1.5 billion for the establishment of a Maritime University in Delta State. The university is expected to provide training and education for Nigerian seafarers. (Source: ThisDay Live, June 5, 2018)
- Nigeria's Maritime Sector Records 12% Growth in 2017: The Nigerian maritime sector recorded a 12% growth in 2017, with the country's ports handling a total of 143.5 million metric tons of cargo. (Source: The Guardian, June 8, 2018)
- NIMASA, IMO Collaborate on Maritime Security: NIMASA and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have collaborated to enhance maritime security in Nigeria. The collaboration includes the provision of training and capacity building for Nigerian seafarers. (Source: Daily Trust, June 12, 2018)
- FG to Establish Maritime Court: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a Maritime Court to handle maritime-related cases in the country. The court is expected to reduce the time it takes to resolve maritime disputes. (Source: Leadership Newspaper, June 15, 2018)
- Nigeria's Shipping Line, Grimaldi, to Increase Container Capacity: Grimaldi, a Nigerian shipping line, has announced plans to increase its container capacity by 50% to meet growing demand in the country's ports. (Source: BusinessDay, June 19, 2018)
- NIMASA, Nigerian Ports Authority Collaborate on Port Efficiency: NIMASA and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have collaborated to improve port efficiency in the country. The collaboration includes the provision of training and capacity building for port workers. (Source: The Nation, June 22, 2018)
- FG to Establish Maritime Museum: The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a Maritime Museum in Lagos to promote the country's maritime heritage. (Source: Punch Newspaper, June 26, 2018)
- Nigeria's Maritime Sector to Create 1 Million Jobs: The Nigerian maritime sector is expected to create over 1 million jobs in the next five years, according to the Nigerian Shippers' Council. (Source: Daily Sun, June 29, 2018)
These are some of the current Nigerian maritime news for the month of June 2018.