NIMASA Archives — Page 11 of 19

July 4, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA Introduces New Certificates Of Ship Registration

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced the issuance of new certificates of ship registration while simultaneously phasing out the old permits. A statement issued by Assistant Director, Edward Osagie explained that “This is in a bid to...

June 18, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA Unveils Campaign To End War Risk Insurance On Nigerian Bound Cargoes.

The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh has expressed worry over the persisting War Risk Insurance on Nigerian bound cargoes, calling for its removal. This came as it has been disclosed t...

June 15, 2021 No Responses

PDP Governors Task NNPC, NIMASA, FIRS, Others On Transparency

The PDP Governors’ Forum has advised revenue generating agencies in the country, to be more transparent in their operations as well as in their contributions to the federation account.The forum said this in a communiqué at the end of its...

June 3, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA Takes Maritime Capacity Building To Schools

Taking its drive for maritime capacity building to the younger generation, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) visited Premier Academy School, Lugbe, in Abuja, to mark this year’s Children’s Day. The Agency donated educa...

May 20, 2021 No Responses

Wike Lauds NIMASA’s Blue Economy Strategy

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has commended the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for designing and pursuing a Blue Economy strategy purposed to replace the current oil economy in about 10 years. Wike stated this in Por...

May 6, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA Collaborates With Navy On Training, Accreditation

FOC, Naval Training Command, Rear Admiral Kamarudeen Lawal (Left) and DG, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said it would assist the Nigerian Navy with accreditation of professional courses a...

April 27, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria, ICC Yaoundé Pioneer Initiative To Counter Piracy

Nigeria and the Inter Regional Coordination Centre (ICC) Yaoundé have formed a forum to galvanise regional and international efforts to ensure security in the Gulf of Guinea (GOG). The Gulf of Guinea Maritime Collaboration Forum (GOG-MCF/SHADE) was floated af...

April 27, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA Explains Investment In Three Helicopters, Four Air Vehicles, Deploys 250 Cadets

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is to launch new Deep Blue Project (DBP) “in the coming weeks” as part of measures to boost maritime security, safety and shipping development. ...

April 23, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA, Shippers’ Council Unfold Agenda To Curb Corruption At Seaports

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) have agreed to implement joint measures to minimise delay and corrupt practices at the country’s ports. This emerged in Lagos during a working visit to...

April 19, 2021 No Responses

SPOMO Act Improving Nigeria’s Image, Says NIMASA DG

The Suppression of Piracy and Other Maritime Offences (SPOMO) Act, signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari in June 2019, is producing a better appreciation of Nigeria’s determination to end piracy and sea robbery in Nigeria and the Gulf of...

April 15, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA Implores Refinery Operators, Suppliers On Ship Pollution

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is determined to ensure availability of marine fuels that comply with the regulation by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) limiting the sulphur in the fuel oil used on board ships ...

March 25, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA, NPA Assure On Modular Floating Dock Deployment

Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety Agency (NIMASA) modular floating dock is in the process of being deployed,Director-General, Dr Bashir Jamoh has said, Jamoh disclosed this during a visit to Managing Director,Nigerian Ports Authority (NP...

March 24, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA DG AT NPA

L-R: The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Executive Director, Engineering& Technical Services, Prof. Idris Abubakar, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman, the Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agenc...

March 19, 2021 No Responses

NPA, LASWA, NIMASA, NIWA Inspect Barge Operations

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Nigeria Maritime Administration Safety Agency NIMASA and National Inland Waterways Authority NIWA on Thursday, embarked on joint inspection and enforceme...