Maritime Archives — Page 82 of 135

June 11, 2019 No Responses

NPA Approves 10 % Discount On Habour Dues

As part of efforts to increase patronage at the Eastern Ports, the management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has approved a ten Percent (10%) discount on harbour dues in all concession terminals at the Eastern Ports. A statement issued by General Manager,...

June 11, 2019 No Responses

CMA CGM To Boost Fleet Wth 20 LNG-Fueled Ships

On the occasion of World Environment Day, French container shipping giant CMA CGM has reiterated its commitment to the environment, striving to be a leader in the energy transition of the maritime industry.Claiming to be a pioneer in the use...

June 10, 2019 No Responses

Dakuku Reiterates Nigeria’s Commitment To Lead War Against Maritime Crime In Africa

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has declared Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to its leadership role in the war on piracy and maritime crimes in the Gulf of Guinea region, an area ...

June 9, 2019 No Responses

Dakuku: Our Ocean Rich Enough To Sustain Nigeria’s Economy

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside has stated that the nation’s ocean’s resources are rich enough to sustain the economy of Nigeria as most countries with maritime based economy.&nbs...

June 8, 2019 No Responses

SIFAX Group, CEO Get Maritime Living Legends Awards

For its phenomenal growth and impactful service delivery over the last decade, SIFAX Group, a group of companies with investment in Maritime, Aviation, Oil & Gas, Haulage & Logistics, Financial Services and Hospitality has won the Shipping Company of t...

June 6, 2019 No Responses

Dakuku: National Fleet Will End Capital Flight, Retain Jobs In Nigeria

Nigerians will be able to lift its country’s crude oil for export immediately the national fleet comes into operation, the Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside has said. Dakuku, who was speaking at a media breakfast meetin...

June 4, 2019 No Responses

Firm Names Sixth LNG-Fueled Tanker

The sixth of eight new small chemical tankers ordered by the Gothia Tanker Alliance has been named in China. Featuring 18,000 dwt, Ramelia was constructed by China’s shipbuilder Avic Dingheng for Sweden-based shipowner Rederi AB Älvtank. Featuring a ca...

June 2, 2019 No Responses

NIMASA DG Implores Media On Constructive Reporting

The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has advised the media in Nigeria to concentrate their effort and attention on productive reporting aimed at spurring positive action in the country, espe...

May 29, 2019 No Responses

Transport Minister Explains Fresh Agenda To Tackle Maritime Insecurity, Revenue Leakages

The Minister of Transportation Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has emphasized that the motivation behind the Ministry of Transport/Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)/HLSI partnership was primarily to halt the maritime insecurity in Nigerian wa...

May 24, 2019 No Responses

NIMASA Donates Relief Materials To Delta IDPs

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has reiterated the Federal and State government’s concern about providing adequate succour aimed at alleviating the sufferings of the Internally Dis...

May 24, 2019 No Responses

Ambassador, NIMASA Facilitate Release Of Nigerian Crew In Equatorial Guinea

The Nigerian-flagged vessel, MV CHARIS, which was attacked by unknown assailants on May 5 and subsequently rescued by the Spanish Navy and handed over to Equatorial Guinea, has been released. A statement issued by Isichei Osamgbi, Head, Corporate Communication...

May 23, 2019 No Responses

Firm To Power Vessels With Dead Fish

Norwegian expedition cruise company, Hurtigruten has confirmed plans to power its ships with fuel made from dead fish and other organic waste.As informed, Hurtigruten and compatriot firm Biokraft have signed a 7.5-year liquefied biogas (LBG) supply d...

May 22, 2019 No Responses

Dakuku: Nigeria Long Overdue For National Fleet

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that Nigeria is way overdue for an active national fleet that would properly position it in the comity of maritime nations.Dakuku stated thi...

May 22, 2019 No Responses

NPA, Navy Reiterate Commitment To Safety, Security

The Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Navy (NN) have reiterated commitment to promote safety and security along Nigeria’s territorial waters and Maritime domain.Receiving a team of Naval officers led by the flag officers commandin...