Press Releases
MARITIME DIPLOMACY: NIMASA, KOREAN COAST GUARD SIGN MoU
-As Jamoh seeks Korea’s support for IMO elections. Nigeria, through the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Republic of Korea today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of cooperation in the field of Maritime Security and Safety....
NIMASA INAUGURATES STAFF JOINT CONSULTATIVE FORUM
· We Must Listen to Workforce to Encourage Professionalism – Jamoh The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has inaugurated an 18-member staff joint consultative forum for the purpose of...
MARINE ACCIDENT: INTER AGENCY COLLABORATION KEY TO SOLUTION -NIMASA DG
Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, says inter-agency collaboration is key to sustainable resolution of the problem of accident in the Nigerian inland waterways, which has led to avoidable loss of lives...
Gulf of Guinea Security: Jamoh Calls for Uniformity of Laws
· As Kofi Annan Centre Demands Change of Yaoundé Code of Conduct to Convention Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has appealed for the standardization of the legal frameworks...
Jamoh Receives Zik Award, Thanks Buhari
Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has received the prestigious Zik Leadership Prize in Public Policy for 2020. The organisers of the award, the Public Policy Research and Analysis Centre (PPRAC), said...
NIMASA Issues Advisory to Forestall Maritime Threats, Stowaways
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced new measures to check security threats in the Nigerian maritime domain and deter persons who may seek illegal means of entry into the country as stowaways. Under the new procedures, all...
200 CADETS SET SAIL AS AMAECHI FLAGS OFF NIMASA’s NSDP-3
…We will Sign Bilateral Agreements on CoC Recognition – Jamoh Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has flagged off the third phase of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP). During the flag-off ceremony organised by the Nigerian...
Jamoh Takes Nigeria’s Campaign for IMO Council Seat to IMO HQ in London
Director-General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr Bashir Jamoh, has taken the campaign for the country to clinch a Category C seat on the Council of International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to the London headquarters of the body....
Jamoh Rallies Support for Nigeria’s IMO Category C Reinstatement at Atlantic Conference in Portugal
Ahead of the December International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council Election, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called on the international maritime community to support Nigeria's bid for...
Maritime Security: Nigeria Records Lowest Level of Piracy since 1994, As Deep Blue Project Comes on Stream
• Jamoh: We’ve Put Measures in Place to Sustain Momentum The trend of reduction in piracy and armed robbery in Nigerian waters has continued, with the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reporting in its third quarter 2021 account a 77 per cent decrease in the first...
NIMASA, CUSTOMS AGREE MODALITIES ON FAST DELIVERY OF DEEP BLUE PROJECT ASSETS
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Customs Service have agreed on modalities for seamless and timely delivery of the Deep Blue Project assets currently at the ports. The agreement was reached in a meeting between the...
NIMASA BOARD APPOINTS 3 NEW DIRECTORS, APPROVES PROMOTION OF 295 OTHERS
We Will Continue to Reward Professionalism – Jamoh The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has approved the appointment of three new Directors, Mr. Eric OJI, Mr. Dimowo Heaky, and a former spokesman of the Agency, Mr....