By Seun Ibiyemi The management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has advised International Oil Companies, terminal and jetty operators, and all other companies involved in stevedoring in the country to refrain from engaging unregistered dockworkers. All…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has issued a Marine Notice, issuing stern warnings to terminals, jetties, and International Oil Companies (IOCs) involved in stevedoring activities, and threatening sanctions for those employing unregistered dockworkers. The…
By Jimoh Olorede, PhD Services being provided by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) encompass a lot more than maritime administration and regulation. In its commitment to adopting the global best practices in the provision of maritime services…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, IMO, Arsenio Dominguez, has commended Nigeria for leading the charge to maintain the safety and security of commercial shipping in the Gulf of Guinea, particularly during recent times when the…
By Seun Ibiyemi The federal government is proposing that the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) begin collecting charges, fees, fines and others in Naira rather than in foreign currencies. The Special Adviser…
By Seun Ibiyemi As part of efforts to enhance capacity in the Nigerian maritime sector, the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) have initiated discussions on potential strategies for capacity…
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing fleet expansion and maritime development in the country. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola stated this at the Maritime Finance Conference organised by the…
…We will not submit to blackmail — Mobereola By Seun Ibiyemi The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has restated the Agency’s commitment to the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme, NSDP noting that the two hundred…
…Mulls withdrawal of 300 NSDP Cadets from Centurion University, India By Seun Ibiyemi In a significant move to boost maritime safety, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced a collaborative effort with the National Inland Waterways Authority…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and Chatham House London have agreed that the issue of Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea should be raised at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) this month,…
