Akabogu & Associates

14/02/2025

Only ONE WEEK LEFT! Don't miss our FREE Maritime Asset Recovery Seminar next Thursday. Limited spots available. Register now:

With a new seaport and refinery in Lagos, the Nigerian market is revving up for AfCFTA shipping and increased petroleum products exports. Such aspirations require improvement of asset portfolios; particularly fleet upgrade and expansion. The opportunities and the risks are almost equally matched in....

06/02/2025

Lagos' new seaport and refinery are game-changers for AfCFTA shipping and petroleum exports! Fleet upgrade and expansion requests are expected to surge. Are you equipped to assess the risks and opportunities? The Maritime Asset Recovery Seminar will afford credit finance executives of banks and finance houses the critical knowledge needed to evaluate creditworthiness, manage risks and acquire or dispose implicated maritime assets. Register

With a new seaport and refinery in Lagos, the Nigerian market is revving up for AfCFTA shipping and increased petroleum products exports. Such aspirations require improvement of asset portfolios; particularly fleet upgrade and expansion. The opportunities and the risks are almost equally matched in....

23/10/2024

🔵 Master the Law, Master the Seas! ⚖️

How well do you understand the intricacies of Ship Arrests in Nigeria?
What happens when you need to arrest a vessel or it is already arrested?
Can you confidently say you have the knowledge to handle these legal issues?

"Ship Arrest in Nigeria" by Dr. Emeka Akabogu is your definitive guide to understanding and mastering maritime claims. This essential resource is designed to equip maritime professionals, shipowners, and legal practitioners with the knowledge and confidence to handle ship arrests effectively.

What you’ll discover inside:
📖 Key legal frameworks and practices
⚖️ Step-by-step guidance on arresting and releasing vessels
🚢 Practical case studies on maritime claims and enforcement

Success in the shipping industry starts with understanding the law—and this guide will be your roadmap to protecting your interests. Whether you’re dealing with cargo disputes or vessel arrests, "Ship Arrest in Nigeria" is the tool you need.

📍 Ready to take control of your maritime claims?
Place your order today and empower yourself with the right knowledge!

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📧 [email protected] | 📞 +234 80 6139 6230 | +234 81 3496 3857

21/10/2024

Did you know that understanding ship arrests in Nigeria can be the game-changer your maritime business needs? With our book, ‘Ship Arrests in Nigeria,’ you’ll get the tools to master the legal strategies that secure vessels, protect creditor interests, and resolve disputes with confidence.

What’s inside?

🔹 Clear insights into maritime law
🔹 Step-by-step guidance on filing court applications and obtaining arrest warrants
🔹 Real-world examples of how ship arrests protect your business

Whether you’re new to the maritime industry or looking to sharpen your legal knowledge, this book is your key to success.

Ready to become an expert? Get your copy today and sail through complex issues with ease.

📞 Contact us: +234 80 6139 6230, +234 81 3496 3857
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: www.akabogulaw.com

🔗 Link in bio to purchase!

23/09/2024

Happy New Week!

Don’t wait for challenges to arise. With the right legal framework, you can steer your shipping operations confidently, no matter the storm.

📘 Get your copy of "Ship Arrests in Nigeria" today and be equipped for whatever the maritime world throws your way. Stay ahead of the curve!

Click the link in our bio to purchase.

12/09/2024

Navigating the Complexities of Nigerian Ports Law

Nigeria’s maritime industry is the lifeblood of our economy, facilitating over 90% of the country’s trade. However, understanding the legal framework governing our ports is crucial for anyone involved in shipping, logistics, and international trade. 📚

From the Nigerian Ports Authority Act to the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act, these laws dictate the operations, responsibilities, and liabilities of all stakeholders. Yet, navigating this intricate web of regulations can be daunting without the right resources and expert guidance.

If you’re a maritime professional, legal practitioner, or business owner dealing with port operations, mastering these laws isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity. 🌍

In my comprehensive guide by Dr Emeka Akabogu, "Nigerian Ports Law," you’ll find:

- In-depth analysis of the most relevant legislation impacting port operations.
- Practical insights into compliance, dispute resolution, and risk management.
- Case studies highlighting real-world applications and legal precedents.

Whether you’re looking to optimize your operations, safeguard your business, or simply stay ahead in this competitive industry, this manual is your essential resource.

Don’t just navigate—thrive in Nigeria’s maritime sector.

Get your copy today and ensure your business sails smoothly through the complexities of Nigerian Ports Law.

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18/05/2024

Early this week, His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu celebrated the extension of Nigeria's continental shelf while hosting the High Powered Presidential Committee on the project.

I was invited by Arise News, to provide some insight. The presenters thought the subject was a bit 'intricate' and pondered on the benefits to Nigeria.

I think harnessing the benefits is one of the main reasons for the creation of a Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, and we should expedite action with a clear plan.

What do you think?

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19/06/2022

To all Father's - actual, prospective or constructive - we SEA you. Happy Father's Day!

01/06/2022

Happy New Month, Guys!

It is a good day to learn about ship arrest. In the article below, we discussed some of the claims that can found the arrest of a ship. Enjoy the read!

Whether a claim involving a ship qualifies as an admiralty action in rem – to the effect that the court can make an order for its arrest as pre-judgment...

03/05/2022

May the just concluded fastings and prayers yield positive results in our lives. Eid Mubarak!

21/02/2022

We are pleased to present this webinar on the review of the Bill for the Amendment of the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act 2003. It is organised in collaboration with the Shipowners Association of Nigeria (SOAN).

Follow the link to register.
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItf--qqTsrGNTSsvTFhafwo8ef62L1Nr7l

27/01/2022

FG's position on fuel subsidy illegal.