Shipping

NIMASA Reiterates Regional Commitment To Greener Shipping

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA participated at the International Maritime Organisation, IMO, 7th Green Shipping Conference with the theme “Unlocking Opportunities for Green Shipping in Africa”, in Ghana. The Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Mr. Kitack Lim highlighted the fact that decarbonization presents challenges to many developing countries, and pledged the commitment …

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PIRACY: Nigeria Removed From IBF Unsafe Waters List

We Are Committed To Reducing Cost Of Shipping In Nigeria- Jamoh. Nigeria has been removed from the list of countries designated as risk maritime nations by the International Bargaining Forum, IBF. This is a confirmation of the improved global ratings of Security in Nigerian maritime domain as a result of sustained collaborative efforts of the Nigerian Maritime …

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Regional Collaboration: NIMASA Provides Technical Support To Sao Tome, Principe

The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, have provided Technical support to Instituto Marito e Portuaruo IMAP in São Tomé and Príncipe. The Director General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh OFR while making the presentation at an event in São Tomé, with the Nigerian Ambassador to São Tomé, Ambassador Gambo Hamza in …

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CIECOBON Seeks NSC Cooperation In Export Promotion

Members of the Chartered Institute of Export and Commodity Brokers of Nigeria (CIECOBON) led by the President/Council Chairman, Dr. Ayobami Omotoso paid the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer and Management of Nigerian Shipper’s Council, NSC, Rt. Hon. Emmanuel Jime, a courtesy visit at the NSC headquarters in Lagos recently.  During the visit the President/Council Chairman sought …

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Shipping Development: Nigeria Gateway To African Blue Economy – Korean Envoy

-NIMASA desires improved partnership with Republic of Korea- Jamoh.  The Deputy Minister for Overseas Koreans and Consular Affairs, Republic of Korea, Choi Yeong, says Nigeria is the gateway to unlocking the potentials of the African Continent’s Blue Economy. Choi Yeong who made the assertion during a courtesy call on NIMASA Management in Lagos led by the Korean …

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Nigerian Navy Handsover Vessel To NIMASA For Flouting IMO Regulation

The Nigerian Navy has handed over a Tanker vessel “MT Sea Eunice” which was arrested on August 11, 2022 to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). The vessel is presently located along Escravos River, close to the Aroton community.  The Base Operation Officer of the Nigerian Navy Ship, Delta (NNS, DELTA) Commander Samuel Musa noted …

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NIMASA Engages Shipowners Towards CVFF Disbursement

The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has continued with constant stakeholders’ consultation and engagement to ensure effective communication to attain seamless disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund as approved by President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR. NIMASA Management recently had a fruitful meeting with the Nigerian Indigenous Shipowners  Association CVFF steering committee led by its Chairman Dr. Edward Sohwo.  …

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Happening Now: NSC Hosts 9th African Shippers’ Day

The nation’s Port Economic Regulator, Nigerian Shippers’ Council in collaboration with Union of African Shippers’ Councils (UASC) is currently hosting the 9th edition of African Shippers’ Day in Lagos from today, Monday 16th January 2023 to Wednesday 18th January, 2023 at Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The programme, with the theme ‘‘African Continental Free …

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Standardized Communication Key To Effective Port, Flag Administration – Jamoh

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr Bashir Jamoh, OFR, says international collaboration to attain standardized digitalization is essential for Maritime Administrations across the world and all stakeholders in the maritime sector to effectively communicate in line with provisions of the International Maritime Organization IMO, and the International Association …

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