- Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Fatima Mahmood (left), Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, Chief Executive Officer, Maritime and Shipping Cluster, Noatum Maritime, Captain Ammar Al Shaiba, Chairman, Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Ports Group, Mohamed Hassana, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, and Chief Executive Officer, Ports Cluster, Saif Al Mazrouei, after the signing of the deal
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Abu Dhabi Ports Group for a strategic collaboration in ports development, maritime logistics and digital solutions.
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, led the Nigerian delegation that included the Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, to the MoU signed on the sidelines of the recently concluded Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, while the Chairman of AD Ports Group, Mohamed Hassan, led the group’s management team.
The agreement, which had been under consideration for over two decades, forms part of the broader trade and investment engagements between the Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates. Its signing represents a renewed commitment by both countries to deepen cooperation in maritime and blue economy sectors.
