Tag Archives: NIMASA

Shipowner’s Election 2014: Ethnicism Smears Professionalism

Intels In Port Harcourt Ports,  A Blessing- Engr. Ogbeifun

* Political Horse–Trading Reigns * Ogbeifun: “Why I Want To Be President” * Ilori: “Make Me A Spokesman” Typical of the Nigerian politics, ethnicism has crept into the elections of the Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA), such that members are now …

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Guidelines  On Implementation Of Cabotage Act, 2003

Guidelines On Implementation Of Cabotage Act, 2003

In this edition of Shippers’ Guide which shall come in series, we shall be taking you through some tutorials on the content of the Nigerian Cabotage Act. This topic will guide you on the provisions of the Act and what …

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Transport Ministry, Parastatals Perform Below 50% In Q2 Report

Transport Ministry, Parastatals Perform Below 50% In Q2 Report

With four months to the end of the year, the Key Performance Indicators (KPI) of the Federal Ministry of Transport have shown that the ministry has implemented less than 50 percent of its 2014 budget. In a report presented to …

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BULLS: Keep Flying NIMASA!

BULLS: Congrats Aisha & Obiageli

Bull appreciates the good work of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for the recent launching of advanced security machinery known as Satellite Surveillance Equipment to detect boats, ships and objects of predefined cross-section floating on water. The 24 …

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NIMASA Seeks Merger Of Nigerian Shipping Firms

NIMASA Seeks Merger Of Nigerian Shipping Firms

Nigeria’s apex maritime regulatory authority Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has asked Nigerian shipping firms to merge so that they can be in a better position to compete with their foreign counterparts. The Director-General of the agency, Mr. …

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NIMASA Wants Indigenous Ship Owners To Build Capacity

* Agency Launches Satellite Surveillance Centre The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) has enjoined the indigenous ship owners to develop capacity before thinking of going into business as the working environment has been provided …

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Marine Accident Panel Admits 43 Exhibits, 44 Testimonies From Witnesses

Marine Accident Panel Admits 43 Exhibits, 44 Testimonies From Witnesses

The Federal Government is to incorporate members of the Nigerian Ship-owners Association (NISA) in the formation of the proposed new national shipping line. The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, who disclosed this recently …

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Many Voices, One Purpose

Many Voices, One Purpose

There have been cacophonies of voices as to how the government can revive the dwindling fortune of the maritime industry and how to also fathom the way forward because the amount of information at one’s disposal determines the level of …

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