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Nigeria Seeks to Deepen Maritime Collaboration with The Gambia
The Honorable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has expressed Nigeria’s desire to strengthen maritime collaboration with The Gambia to enhance regional security and economic growth. The Minister made this declaration at the Fourth Blue...
NIMASA Enhancing Internal Processes for Optimal Performance as C4i Grants Access to Surveillance Unit
In a strategic move to bolster surveillance and enhance revenue generation, the Surveillance Unit of the Shipping Development Department at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been granted single-user access to the Windward tool of the...
NIMASA EXPLORING AMENDMENTS TO MLC 2006 TO ENHANCE NIGERIAN SEAFARERS’ WELFARE
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is reviewing 16 proposals for amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006, which is often referred to as the “Seafarers' Bill of Rights”. This much was made public at a three-day Tripartite...
NDLEA CHAIRMAN, MARWA VISITS NIMASA
l Seeks Agency’s inclusion into Deep Blue Project. Mobereola Pledges Partnership to Combat Drug Trafficking The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in...
SERVICOM: NIMASA BAGS AWARD OF EXCELLENT SERVICE DELIVERY
As NIMASA DG, Mobereola Dedicates Award to Staff The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) recently received the SERVICOM Award for excellent service delivery. This recognition highlights NIMASA’s commitment to enhancing service standards,...
OIL SPILL AT SPDC BONNY TERMINAL
On Saturday, December 14, 2024, an oil spill occurred at the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) loading terminal, SMI, in Bonny, Rivers State. The incident resulted from a ruptured pipeline. SPDC has promptly shut down the affected pipeline and deployed...
PUBLIC HEARING : MARITIME STAKEHOLDERS VOICE SUPPORT FOR NIGERIA COAST GUARD BILL.
Stakeholders and experts in the nation's maritime sector have expressed support for the Coast Guard Bill before the National Assembly, with many describing the proposed legislation as a boost to the federal government's efforts in securing the maritime space. Speaking...
NIMASA CELEBRATES NIGERIAN DOCKWORKERS.
Their safety is a fundamental right" - Mobereola. .....as Agency launches document on Reviewed Minimum Standards for Dock Labour. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) today declared that the safety of dockworkers in their workplace is a...
AFRICA’S MARITIME SECTOR REQUIRES INNOVATIVE FINANCING- NIMASA DG.
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola, has declared that innovative financing models will serve as a catalyst for achieving sustainable development in the African Maritime industry. Mobereola, who...
NATIONAL POLICY ON MARINE AND BLUE ECONOMY TO CHART DIRECTION FOR DEVELOPMENT – OYETOLA
The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON today declared that a National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy is essential for the development of the Nigerian maritime sector. He stated this while declaring open a...
