Olaniwun Ajayi LP

October 13, 2025

Federal High Court Orders Security for Costs under the New Admiralty Jurisdiction Procedure Rules, 2023

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have successfully represented the Defendants in Virgin Forest Energy Ltd v. MT Josephine & Triber Energy Ltd, securing a landmark ruling on the application...

April 12, 2023

Nigerian Maritime Industry 2022 Wrap-Up | 2023 Outlook

The Nigerian maritime sector is of critical importance in the development of the Nigerian economy and there continues to be concerted efforts by the Nigerian Government and maritime stakeholders in...

April 4, 2022

NIGERIAN MARITIME INDUSTRY WRAP-UP 2021

It is beyond cavil that the Covid-19 pandemic had a very deleterious impact on the Nigerian maritime industry in 2020, however measures by the Nigerian government and relevant stakeholders in...

April 2, 2020

maritime contracts

Maritime Contracts: Impact of COVID-19 on Time Charterparties in the Nigerian Maritime Sector

As the world currently grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic in ensuring that its transmission globally is curbed and ultimately eradicated, attendant issues arise in different spheres of human endeavour, inclusive...

July 30, 2019

Registration of Drilling Rigs Under the Coastal Inland Shipping Act: Review of the Transocean Decision

The recent decision of the Court of Appeal in Transocean Support Services Nigeria Limited & 3 Ors. v Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency & Anor1 (Transocean Decision) that an...

June 12, 2019

Nigerian Port Authority Approves 10% Discount on Harbour Dues at Eastern Ports for Certain Vessels

The Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), in a statement made on 10 June 2019, has approved a 10 per cent discount on harbour dues for specific vessels calling at the ports...

October 13, 2025

Federal High Court Orders Security for Costs under the New Admiralty Jurisdiction Procedure Rules, 2023

Olaniwun Ajayi LP is pleased to have successfully represented the Defendants in Virgin Forest Energy Ltd v. MT Josephine & Triber Energy Ltd, securing a landmark ruling on the application...

April 12, 2023

Nigerian Maritime Industry 2022 Wrap-Up | 2023 Outlook

The Nigerian maritime sector is of critical importance in the development of the Nigerian economy and there continues to be concerted efforts by the Nigerian Government and maritime stakeholders in...

April 4, 2022

NIGERIAN MARITIME INDUSTRY WRAP-UP 2021

It is beyond cavil that the Covid-19 pandemic had a very deleterious impact on the Nigerian maritime industry in 2020, however measures by the Nigerian government and relevant stakeholders in...

April 2, 2020

maritime contracts

Maritime Contracts: Impact of COVID-19 on Time Charterparties in the Nigerian Maritime Sector

As the world currently grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic in ensuring that its transmission globally is curbed and ultimately eradicated, attendant issues arise in different spheres of human endeavour, inclusive...

July 30, 2019

Registration of Drilling Rigs Under the Coastal Inland Shipping Act: Review of the Transocean Decision

The recent decision of the Court of Appeal in Transocean Support Services Nigeria Limited & 3 Ors. v Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency & Anor1 (Transocean Decision) that an...

June 12, 2019

Nigerian Port Authority Approves 10% Discount on Harbour Dues at Eastern Ports for Certain Vessels

The Nigerian Port Authority (NPA), in a statement made on 10 June 2019, has approved a 10 per cent discount on harbour dues for specific vessels calling at the ports...