In a concerted drive towards enhancing the shipping sector’s global standards within Nigeria, the United States Consulate in Lagos and the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping (NCS) are poised to embark on a collaborative effort for capacity building.

The exploration of potential collaboration unfolded as Lieutenant Commander Patrick Moon, the Maritime Advisor to the United States Consulate in Lagos, led a delegation to the headquarters of the NCS in Lagos….CONTINUE READING

Following the meeting, Mr. Aminu Umar, President of the NCS, highlighted maritime security as a pivotal realm of shared interest, particularly affecting stakeholders in shipping, especially within the Gulf of Guinea (GOG) region.

Umar explained that the meeting was centered on establishing mutual cooperation in areas including advocacy, policy enhancement, and capacity building. The partnership aims to bolster the maritime sector’s resilience while elevating its standards to international best practices.