Türkiye, Nigeria Launch Maritime Forum to Deepen Shipbuilding, Investment Ties
Türkiye and Nigeria have launched the Türkiye–Nigeria Shipbuilding and Maritime Digital Exhibition and Forum 2026, a joint initiative aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in shipbuilding, maritime infrastructure, investment and skills development.
The forum, which began on July 20, 2026, is supported by the Ministry of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye, coordinated by the Turkish Shipbuilders’ Association (GİSBİR) under the Shipbuilding Industries Cluster Project, and implemented in collaboration with the Nigeria–Türkiye Business Council (NTBC).
Hosted on the DAMISE digital platform, with the NTBC serving as the local partner, the initiative seeks to deepen strategic partnerships between the two countries while promoting international collaboration across the maritime and shipbuilding industries.