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Essential Provisions Of A Hangar Agreement In Nigeria's Aviation Sector
In Nigeria, the growth in international trade has increased the necessity for persons and goods to move in and out of Nigeria.
Fred-Young & Evans
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Expanding Indigenous Maritime Capacity In Nigeria Through The Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund
The maritime industry is pivotal to the economic growth and development of a prosperous Nigeria...Andersen in Nigeria - Article
NIMASA Marine Notice On Cabotage Registration Of Vessels Operating In Nigerian Waters And Renewal Of Expired Certificates/Licenses
NIMASA intends to inform International Oil Companies (IOCs) and other regulatory bodies in the maritime sector to ensure compliance with this Notice.Moroom Africa Legal Consults - Article
No Limitation Period Where Admiralty Claim Is Enforceable In Rem, Says Court
In a recent ruling a judge of the Nigerian Federal High Court held that there is no limitation period in any cause of action within the admiralty jurisdiction which is enforceable in rem.Akabogu & Associates - Article
Ship Management: A Commercial Strategy For Business Rescue In Nigeria's Maritime Sector
The shipping industry is a vital part of any nation's economy, serving as the backbone of global trade and domestic logistics.Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) - Article
The Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF): A Boost To Nigeria's Shipping Industry
The Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund ("the Fund") was established by the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act 20031. The Fund was established for the purpose of developing...Dentons ACAS-Law - Article
The Doctrine Of Hot Pursuit: Was Nigeria Right In The Repatriation And Arraignment Of Rogue Vessel(Mt Heroic Idun)?
The Nigerian media space went agog on Monday the 14th of November, 2022 when the news of the arrest and arraignment of the crew of Rogue Vessel also Known as MT Heroic Idun broke.Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) - Article
The Right To Limit Liability In An Admiralty Action
In shipping adventures, calamities such as damage, loss of lives and goods may occur.Mike Igbokwe (San) & Co. - Article
Urgent Need For A Local Content Policy In The Aviation Industry In Nigeria
Aviation is one of the most fascinating industries in the world. It is a means of transportation that connects people, cultures, and businesses across continents. It also facilitates international trade and promotes tourism.Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) - Article
Modernizing Maritime Commerce In Nigeria: Key Innovations Under The Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act 2025.
Commercial transactions in Nigeria, particularly the importation of goods, are predominantly conducted via maritime transport.
Stren and Blan Partners - Article
Highlight Of The NCC Draft Guidelines For The Use Of The Lower 6 GHz Band (5925–6425 MHz): Key Provisions And Practical Implications
The Nigerian Communications Commission ("NCC") has issued Draft Regulatory Guidelines for the use of the lower 6 GHz (5925–6425 MHz) Band (the "Guideline"). The Guideline's main proposition is to establish a framework...
Aluko & Oyebode - Article
Lagos State Government Issues Public Notice On The Right Of Way (RoW) For Infrastructural Development
On April 7, 2025, the Lagos State Government ("LASG"), through its Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development (the "Ministry"), issued a public notice (the "Public Notice")...Banwo & Ighodalo - Article
Communique Issued At The End Of A One Day Webinar Organized By The Maritime Practice Group Of Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) With The Theme -Lekki Deep Sea Port: The Issues And Prospects For The Nigerian Economy
The Maritime Practice Group of Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL), a leading maritime law firm in Nigeria with over 45 years of existence and the brain behind the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage)...Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) - Article
Guide On How To Register A Shipping Company In Nigeria: Requirements And Costs
A shipping company engages in cargo transport, ship ownership, and operations.
Adeola Oyinlade & Co - Article
Stateless Vessels And Nigeria's Maritime Challenge
Maritime transport remains the backbone of global trade, carrying over 80% of merchandise worldwide. Shipping fleets are not only commercial assets but also instruments of economic power and geopolitical influence.Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) - Article
Enforcement Of Ship Mortgage Under Nigerian Law
Mortgaging a ship is a form of security wherein a ship owner ("Mortgagor") gives to the lender ("Mortgagor") ...Moroom Africa Legal Consults - Article
A Review Of The Ports And Harbours Authority Bill, 2016
In April, the Nigerian Ports and Harbours Authority Bill passed its third and final reading at the Senate.Akabogu & Associates - Article
Force Majeure Clauses: Insights From The RTI Ltd v Mur Shipping Bv Case And Implications For West African Countries Under Military Sanctions
Commercial shipping contracts are specialized agreements that play a crucial role in the global transportation of goods by sea...Stren and Blan Partners - Article
Lagos State Transport Sector Reform Law 2018
In an island with over 6 (six) million active people who are always on the move, the keywords in the transport system have to be safe, fast, effective and efficient.TNP - Article
Overview Of Import And Export Procedures In Nigeria
Importation is a business operation that involves acquiring commercial consumable goodsResolution Law Frim