The Nigerian Maritime Administration and safety Agency (NIMASA) and World Maritime University, Malmo in Sweden have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop human capacity for the Nigerian maritime sector.
The House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration yesterday lambasted the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Ministry of Transportation for failure to properly secure Nigerian waterways against crime.
Dakuku Peterside, Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
UGO AMADI
The Nigerian maritime industry is set to receive a major boost as it expects to record a growth of 2.5 – 5 % between 2018 and 2019 with a projected increase in demand for maritime services during the period.
Containers are unloaded from the Hanjin Gdynia cargo ship berthed at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. Bankrupt Hanjin Shipping Co.'s efforts to unload vessels in the U.S. while it goes through bankruptcy in South Korea are meeting with complaints from cargo owners and from the companies that service and equip its fleet. Photographer: Tim Rue/Bloomberg via Getty Images
In a bid to ensure safe and secure shipping on the Nigerian territorial waters, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has warned all owners of abandoned ships/vessels to urgently remove same from the Nigerian territorial waters on or before April 28 or risk sanctions ranging from forfeiture or removal by the agency at the owner’s expense.
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has disclosed that the Agency’s 2017 budget is tailored towards the strategic growth and other developmental initiatives of the maritime sector.
UGO AMADI
Director General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and safety, NIMASA, Hon. Dakuku Peterside, has said that countries and companies across the world need to comply with national and international standard regulations, procedures to improve petroleum product and the supply chain operations.
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2015 elections in Rivers State, Dr Dakuku Peterside says bad governance by the Governor Nyesom Wike-led administration was retarding the progress of the state.
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has refuted news making the rounds that it is indebted to the landlord of one of its offices located at the Atlantic House on Wharf Road Apapa.
STAN OKENWA
The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi has charged members of the Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and that of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to enthrone accountability and formulate broad policies aimed at achieving the set objectives of the Agencies
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