The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has launched a groundbreaking publication, “Fifty Drivers of the Nigerian Maritime and Blue Economy,” honouring individuals and institutions driving the country’s maritime growth.
Highlights:
Celebrating Excellence: Recognizing 50 champions shaping Nigeria’s blue economy
Industry Insights: Research-driven publication examining maritime governance, innovation, and reforms
Collaborative Effort : Showcasing collective efforts driving sectoral growth and sustainability
The launch event brought together industry stakeholders, including former ministers, executives, and maritime leaders, to celebrate the contributions of past and present champions.
Industry Leaders’ Praise:
Capt. Emmanuel Ihenacho: Nigeria’s maritime industry is a “vital component” of the national economy
Dr. Pius Ukey Akutah: Publication is a “significant milestone” strengthening public understanding
Mr. Hassan Bello: Celebration is “timely” given the sector’s progress and potential
The book launch marks a major milestone in documenting Nigeria’s maritime evolution, providing valuable insights for policymakers, investors, and industry stakeholders.
