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NIMASA renews MoU with World Maritime University
• To set up regional maritime safety and security research center
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with the World Maritime University, (WMU)…
Bello-Koko commends IMO support of electronic data exchange in Nigeria
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Acting Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mohammed Bello Koko has commended the existing synergy between NPA and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), especially for the support towards…
Bello-Koko hinges Nigeria’s economic future on modern port infrastructure
Paul Ogbuokiri
Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko has said that building a modern and resilient port infrastructure would fast track the country's economic development, facilitate…
Jamoh lauds partnership with Nigerian navy
…says Modular Floating Dockyard in good shape
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has commended the Nigerian Navy for its continued support to the Agency over the…
Bello-Koko tasks arbitrators on speedy resolution of disputes for maritime industry growth
The Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has urged arbitrators to ensure quick and speedy resolution of disputes in the maritime industry noting that failure to promptly address perceived grievances will be…
2021: NIMASA increases conditional survey of flag registration by 43.6%
• Port State inspection grows by 24.2 %
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh has announced an increase of 43.6 per cent in condition survey for…
N50bn modular floating dockyard starts operation soon -Jamoh
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said its N50 billion modular floating dockyard acquired in 2018 will become operational before the end of the first quarter of 2022, through a Public…
Omicron: MWUN threatens strike over unvaccinated dockworkers, seafarers
Paul Ogbuokiri
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has called on terminal operators and ship owners to ensure that dockworkers and seafarers are fully vaccinated as part of preventive measures to the Omicron variant of…
SON moves to save N200bn annual loss to hackers, cyber crimes
Worried over the huge financial losses to cyber crimes and hackers, the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has expressed its commitment to standardise the nation's Information Technology (IT) sector.
According to reports, Nigeria…
AUTOMATION: NIMASA commences digital manifest management
We are committed to reduction of human interface, improved vessel turnaround time -Jamoh
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced total digital manifest management regime for all vessels…