Month: May 2019

NPA Commissions Multi-Purpose Hall In LPC

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has commissioned a newly built multi-purpose Hall at the Lagos Ports Complex, Apapa Lagos. Present at the occasion were the Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Apapa, Port, Gadzama Samuel Bashir,the Executive Director, Marine & Operations of NPA, Dr. Sokonte Davies, the General Manager, Corporate & Strategic Communications, NPA, …

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NIMASA Set To Partner Port Of Antwerp On Maritime Trade

As part of efforts to boost trade and encourage foreign direct investment opportunities in the Nigerian maritime sector, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is set to partner with the Port of Antwerp in Belgium. This position was made known by the Director-General of NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, when he played host to …

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NIMASA Vows To Secure Release of MT Apecus Crew

*** Suspects Illegal Trading Activities The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), in collaboration with the Nigerian Navy, the Indian High Commission in Nigeria and other security agencies have commenced investigations into an incident involving a Palau flagged Tanker, MT APECUS, off the coast of Bonny, Nigeria. The hijack of the vessel, with IMO …

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NIMASA Donates Relief Materials To Kano Flood Victims

…IDPs Need Our Collective Support – Dakuku. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment in rendering assistance to victims of flood and other natural disasters living in different camps spread across the six geopolitical zones in the country. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Peterside made this known in …

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Nigeria Long Overdue For National Fleet, Says Dakuku

…Pledges To Support Implementation Committee The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that Nigeria is way overdue for an active national fleet that would properly position it in the comity of maritime nations. Dakuku stated this in Lagos when he played host to members of the …

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SIFAX’s Flagship Company, Port & Cargo Marks 13th Anniversary

The management and staff of Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, the flagship company of SIFAX Group celebrated the company’s 13th anniversary recently. Present at the event were Mr Abayomi Obadare, General Manager, Billings of Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, Rev. Kelly Imade, Assistant General Manager, Administration, SIFAX Group and Olumuyiwa Akande, Corporate Affairs …

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NPA Synergizes With Navy To Secure Nigerian Waters

The Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Navy (NN) have firmly resolved to work in unison towards ensuring the security and safety of the Nation territorial waters and Maritime domain. Receiving a team of Naval officers led by the flag officers commanding Western Naval Command Rear Admiral Oladele Bamidele Daji who …

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Ofianyi Chambers To Employ 2 Best Graduated Maritime Students

One of the leading maritime law firms in Nigeria, Ofianyi Chambers said it will employ two Best Graduated Maritime Students who would emerge as Best Graduated Shipping and Admiralty Law Students in the forth-coming 4th Annual Maritime Students & Youth Conference scheduled to hold in Lagos this coming Monday, May 27, 2019. In a chat …

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Ambassador, NIMASA Facilitate Release of Nigerian Crew in Equatorial Guinea

*** ‘Detained Vessel was Hijacked’ The Nigerian-flagged vessel, MV CHARIS, which was attacked by unknown assailants on May 5 and subsequently rescued by the Spanish Navy and handed over to Equatorial Guinea, has been released. The release of the vessel on Wednesday was facilitated by the Nigerian Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea, Ambassador Toko Ali Gongulong, …

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Platforms Invites You To Her 5th Anniversary

Platforms Communications, Publishers of Platform Reporters Online News is glad to invite you to her 4th Annual Maritime Students & Youth Conference tagged, A Day With Nigeria Maritime Students 2019 Edition. This year’s Conference is in celebration of Platforms Communications 5th Anniversary. Please come and celebrate with us! EVENT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: A DAY WITH …

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