Shipping Companies in Nigeria
174 shipping companies in Nigeria are on record — registered owners, commercial managers and operators. 156 of them have a fleet size on record, 731 vessels in total, counted once for each company that owns or manages them. The largest fleet on record belongs to Nigeria LNG Ltd, with 31 vessels. Among the 119 companies with vessel types recorded, the most common are Offshore (81), Tugs & Harbor Craft (38) and Tanker (28).
Every company links to a public profile in the ship owners & managers directory.
- 174
- Companies on record
- 731
- Vessels across those fleets
- 156
- Companies with a fleet size
- 9
- Vessel types recorded
Largest fleets in Nigeria
- Nigeria LNG LtdShip Owner/Manager/Operator31 vessels
- MULTIPLAN NIGERIA LTDOrganization23 vessels
- EA TEMILE & SONS DEV CO LTDRegistered Owner, Commercial Manager21 vessels
- EJOVI OFFSHORE LTDRegistered Owner, Commercial Manager, ISM Manager21 vessels
- DEEP FRONTLINE SHIPPERS LTDRegistered Owner, Commercial Manager, ISM Manager20 vessels
- JAD CONSTRUCTION LTDRegistered Owner, Commercial Manager, ISM Manager17 vessels
- BOURBON INTEROIL NIGERIA LTDRegistered Owner, Commercial Manager17 vessels
- Walvis InternationalShip Owner/Manager/Operator16 vessels
- AWARITSE NIGERIA LTDMarine Logistics / Maritime Shipping Company15 vessels
- NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITYRegistered Owner, Commercial Manager15 vessels
- TAMROSE LTDRegistered Owner, Commercial Manager15 vessels
- WEST AFRICAN VENTURES LTDRegistered Owner, Commercial Manager, ISM Manager15 vessels
Fleet composition in Nigeria
Vessel types recorded against 119 of the 174 companies. A company operating more than one type is counted under each.
- Offshore81 companies
- Tugs & Harbor Craft38 companies
- Tanker28 companies
- Passenger7 companies
- Gas Carrier5 companies
- Special Craft5 companies
- Fishing3 companies
- Bulk Carrier2 companies
- General Cargo1 company
Company roles
- Registered Owner, Commercial Manager73
- Registered Owner, Commercial Manager, ISM Manager23
- Registered Owner12
- Ship Owner/Manager/Operator11
- Commercial Manager9
- Organization9
- Ship Broker7
- Port Agent4