Press Releases
MARITIME SECURITY: IMO SECRETARY GENERAL COMMENDS NIGERIA, MEETS NIMASA DG.
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, IMO, Arsenio Dominguez, has commended Nigeria for leading the charge to maintain the safety and security of commercial shipping in the Gulf of Guinea, particularly during recent times when the situation...
WMD 2024: FG Mulls Technological Investments, Alternative Fuels for Safe Shipping – Oyetola
Let's Renew Our Dedication for Safety, Innovations – Mobereola The Minister for Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has assured that the Federal Government will increase investments in new technologies and alternative fuels to ensure safe...
Maritime At UNGA: NIMASA DG Engages US Secretary of States, Others at Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation
The NIMASA DG stated this during his presentation at the partnership for Atlantic cooperation summit, a sideline session at the 2024 United Nations General Assembly in New York, and chaired by the US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken. According to Mobereola...
World Maritime Day: We Will Embrace Global Safety Standards – Oyetola
• We Will Continue to Place Priority on Safety – Mobereola Nigeria is set to join the rest of the world to commemorate the 2024 World Maritime Day with the theme “Navigating the Future: Safety First”. Speaking ahead of the event, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola,...
Marine and Blue Economy Ministry, NIMASA, Committed to Promoting Industry Partnerships – Oyetola
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has stated that the Ministry, in collaboration with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), is fully committed to promoting partnerships with industry players, driving...
NIMASA, BoI Exploring Collaboration to Grow Capacity in Nigeria’s Maritime Sector
As part of efforts to enhance capacity in the Nigerian maritime sector, the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) have initiated discussions on potential strategies for capacity building in the...
ECONOMY: Nigeria Set To Host Deep Seabed Workshop
As part of efforts to harness the Blue Economy sector for sustainable growth and development in Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy is set to host a global workshop on Deep Seabed activities. This initiative is in collaboration with the Nigerian...
NIMASA DG cautions public on fake social media accounts.
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola has cautioned members of the public on the existence of several unauthorized social media accounts making the rounds and purportedly belonging to him. Dr...
CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT: NIMASA COMMITTED TO QUALITY TRAINING FOR NSDP BENEFICIARIES.
We will not submit to blackmail- Mobereola. The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has restated the Agency’s commitment to the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme, NSDP noting that the two hundred and ninety-six...
NIMASA, CHATHAM HOUSE TO ENGAGE UN SECURITY COUNCIL ON SECURITY IN THE GULF OF GUINEA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and Chatham House London have agreed that the issue of Maritime Security in the Gulf of Guinea should be raised at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) this month, emphasizing the progress made by...
Public Petitions Committee: NIMASA, Delta Community Agrees on Alternative Dispute Resolution
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Abade-Toru Manga Community Development Initiative on Tuesday resolved to adopt Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in a matter before the House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions....
VESSEL FIRE INCIDENT IN THE NIGER DELTA – ALL CREW MEMBERS RESCUED.
- As NIMASA DG sets up incident command center. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA on Thursday, 18th July,2024 received signals from the Regional Maritime Rescue Coordinating Center (RMRCC) Lagos, that Britania U, a drilling platform was...