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Mass bleaching of New Zealand marine sponges largest ever recorded

A mass bleaching of more than 50 million sponges in New Zealand’s Fiordland was the largest of its kind ever recorded globally, scientists said...

Michael Simire - August 7, 2024

Marine

Nigeria to partner Gulf of Guinea Commission in tackling maritime crimes

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to working closely with the Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC) in tackling piracy...

Michael Simire - August 6, 2024

Marine

Experts want fisheries captured under Blue Economy

Fisheries and maritime experts have called for the review of relevant laws to place fisheries under the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy. They made...

Michael Simire - July 7, 2024

Marine

World Ocean Day: Stakeholders demand adequate funding for marine research

There is need for the government to Invest more in scientific research and innovation which is crucial for developing effective solutions to oceanic challenges. Akanbi...

Michael Simire - June 12, 2024

Marine

Shettima calls for maximisation of Africa’s Blue Economy projected at $405bn

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called for the maximisation of Africa’s blue economy projected to hit $405 billion by 2030. Shettima made the call during...

Michael Simire - May 30, 2024

Marine

Extended continental shelf, significant achievement of Tinubu’s administration – NBC

The National Boundary Commission (NBC) has described the extension of Nigeria’s continental shelf as a significant achievement of President Bola Tinubu’s administration in its...

Michael Simire - May 21, 2024

Marine

Extension of Nigeria’s continental shelf as lesson on continuity

On May 14, 2024, the High Powered-Presidential Committee on Nigeria’s Extended Continental Shelf Project was in the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The committee came to brief...

Michael Simire - May 17, 2024

Marine

Ocean 14 Capital Fund providing transformative investment for blue economy closes at €200m

Ocean 14 Capital Fund I, focusing exclusively on the multi-trillion-dollar “blue economy”, has announced it has closed on €201 million to support its mission of funding...

Michael Simire - May 14, 2024

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