Joyce Mmereole 0koli Nigeria’s maritime sector may face a significant decline in foreign ship traffic due to prolonged detention of vessels and their crews when drugs are discovered on board, […]
Category: Maritime Agencies
NIMASA Defends Quality Training for Nigerian Seafarers in India, Debunks False Reports on Cadet Recall
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its dedication to providing high-quality training for beneficiaries of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP), dispelling […]
Tincan Island Container Terminal Appoints Phillips Ojo as Head of Corporate Communications
Joyce Mmereole Okoli In a strategic move to solidify its dominance as Nigeria’s top terminal operator, Tincan Island Container Terminal (TICT) has appointed Phillips Ojo as its new […]
NIMASA DG Blames Cartels for inflating War Risk Premiums in Nigerian Waters, Calls for Global Action
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has expressed concerns over the continued imposition of war risk premiums on vessels entering Nigerian waters, attributing it […]
Swift Action from NIMASA Saves All Crew Members from Blazing Drilling Platform in Niger Delta
Joyce Mmereole Okoli On Thursday, July 18, 2024, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) announced the successful rescue of nineteen crew members from the Britania U drilling […]
FG Rallies Stakeholders to Transform Nigeria’s Commodity Export Sector
Joyce Veronica Mmereole In a call for significant reform, the Federal Government of Nigeria has urged a collaborative effort to establish a regulatory framework aimed at empowering exporters, streamlining processes, […]
Former NIMASA Director General Applauds Supreme Court Decision on Local Government Autonomy, Commends President Tinubu for Bold Initiative
Joyce Mmereole Okoli Former Director General of NIMASA and Public Policy Expert, Dr. Ade Dosunmu, has praised the recent Supreme Court decision affirming the autonomy of local governments in Nigeria. […]
Nigeria Set to Celebrate Day of the Seafarer 2024
Joyce Mmereole Okoli Nigeria is set to join the global community in celebrating the Day of the Seafarer on June 25, 2024. The event will be marked by a significant […]
NIMASA DG Mobereola Mourns the Loss of Former NMA Director General Ferdinand Agu
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Nigerian maritime sector is in mourning following the unexpected passing of Architect Ferdinand Agu, former Director General of the defunct National Maritime Authority (NMA) now NIMASA […]
Nigerian Navy and NIMASA Strengthen Maritime Security Cooperation, Set to Review MoU
Joyce Mmereole Okoli The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla paid a courtesy visit to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) today at their […]