40 h. ago Blue economy: Experts ask FG to harness over N1trn annual revenue

Experts in the maritime sector and engineering, at the weekend challenged that Federal Government to explore the opportunities in the nation’s blue economic sector, estimated to have the capacity to generate over N1 trillion annually. National Chairman, Nigeria Institution of Maritime Engineers and Naval Architects (NIMENA), Eferebo Sylvanus, while speaking at the 14th Annual Conference […]

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49 h. ago Weak standards stalling Nigeria’s N1tn blue economy, say maritime engineers

Maritime engineers say a lack of clear policy and poor standardization are stalling Nigeria’s blue economy from reaching its N1 trillion potential. Read More: https://punchng.com/weak-standards-stalling-nigerias-n1tn-blue-economy-say-maritime-engineers/

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69 h. ago Marine engineers, naval architects, push for national pathway for blue economy

Marine engineers and naval architects are leading a push for a national vision and pathway for the blue economy or read more Marine engineers, naval architects, push for national pathway for blue economy

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4 d. ago Converting Maritime Academy Oron To Varsity Will Undermine Specialised Skills—Alumni

The Alumni of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron (AMANO), have warned that converting the institution into a conventional university will undermine the specialised skills vital for the growth of the nation’s marine and blue economy. Speaking in a virtual interview with journalists, AMANO President Emmanuel Maiguwa stated that the fresh conversion push by […]

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4 d. ago Oyetola calls for stronger partnership among CILT, CRFFN, FMMBE

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday, called for deeper collaboration between the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria and the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN), as well as and the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy (FMMBE), to strengthen professionalism and reposition […]

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6 d. ago Reliability, professionalism key to brand sustainability, says entrepreneur

Ifedayo Adeagbo, an entrepreneur and remittance-solutions expert, has harped on reliability and professionalism as crucial in driving brand success in read more Reliability, professionalism key to brand sustainability, says entrepreneur

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1 week ago MAN wants Rivers, Bayelsa to champion blue economy especially ship repair, fish processing

As first-ever MAN AGM holds outside PH but in Yenagoa For the first time, the annual general meeting (AGM) and read more MAN wants Rivers, Bayelsa to champion blue economy especially ship repair, fish processing

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2 w. ago Oyetola elected FCWC chairman, pledges to tackle illegal fishing across West Africa

Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, has been elected chairman of the Conference of Ministers of the Fisheries read more Oyetola elected FCWC chairman, pledges to tackle illegal fishing across West Africa

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2 w. ago Reps move to boost Nigeria’s competitiveness in global blue economy

House of Representatives Committee on Oceans and Fisheries on Thursday presented three reports promoting sustainable marine development, improving

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2 w. ago Maritime Sector Targets Digital Leap At Marine Engineers, Naval Architects’ Conference

The Nigerian Institution of Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (NIMENA) has announced its 14th Annual Conference, DigiMarTSS 2025, themed “Digital Maritime Transformation and Smart Solutions: A Pathway to the Advancement of Nigeria’s Blue Economy.” The event will take place on Friday, 28th November 2025, at Osborn La Palm Resort, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with provisions […]

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3 w. ago ‘Sustainable maritime devt is pathway for Africa to achieve resilient, equitable and blue climate

Linda Etta, is the senior blue economy adviser to the African Union and consultant for the UN Food and Agriculture read more ‘Sustainable maritime devt is pathway for Africa to achieve resilient, equitable and blue climate-smart growth’

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3 w. ago EHINGBETI: NIWA advocates investment in inland waterways for coastal development

THE Lagos Area Manager of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Engr. Sarat Braimah, has called on the Federal Government and private sector investors to significantly scale up investments in Nigeria’s inland waterways, stressing that such action is crucial to unlocking the nation’s blue economy potential and transforming the lives of millions in coastal communities. […]

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3 w. ago Interpretation of legal instruments vital for Nigeria’s blue economy — NIMASA DG

"Nigeria’s blue economy requires an 'all hands on deck' approach, with the judiciary as a crucial actor...

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