{"id":71939,"date":"2023-05-14T17:21:46","date_gmt":"2023-05-14T16:21:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=71939"},"modified":"2023-05-14T17:21:46","modified_gmt":"2023-05-14T16:21:46","slug":"nimasa-commemorate-2023-world-safety-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/nimasa-commemorate-2023-world-safety-day\/","title":{"rendered":"NIMASA Commemorate 2023 World Safety Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In commemoration of the 2023 World Safety Day, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA organized a safety workshop with the theme \u201cZero offshore incidents, a culture of prevention.<\/p>\n<p>This is in line with the International Labour Organization, ILO declared theme of\u00a0\u201cA safe and healthy working environment as a fundamental\u00a0principle and right at work\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71941 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-50.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-50.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-50-300x215.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-50-110x79.jpeg 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>The\u00a0Director General of NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR who declared the workshop open noted that NIMASA with responsibilities of Flag and Port State activities, which often times takes place offshore, is committed to the wellbeing of its staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a regulator of safety in the maritime sector, the Agency is obligated to ensure not only the safety of those who work in the wider maritime sector, but also the safety of its staff. Safety, like charity, should begin at home and we are committed to achieving safety standards acceptable globally \u201che said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71942 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-51.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-51.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-51-300x215.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-51-110x79.jpeg 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>The DG who was represented by the Head, Maritime Safety and Seafarers Standards Department of the Agency, Mr. Taiwo Olaniyan stated further that the theme of this year\u2019s World Safety Day provokes a response from every economic sector to ask the question on how to practically and rightly implement the workers right to safety at work place.<\/p>\n<p>The presentation on Zero Offshore Incidents, a Culture of Prevention\u201d organised for the Agency\u2019s Enforcement team highlighted the responsibilities of both workers and employers in attaining a healthy and safe work environment to achieve zero incidents particularly during offshore operations.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71943 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-52.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-52.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-52-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-52-110x61.jpeg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/thumbnail-52-248x138.jpeg 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>In June 2022, the International Labour Conference (ILC) included \u201ca safe and healthy working environment\u201d in the ILO\u2019s framework of fundamental principles and rights at work. This global social milestone elevates prevention of ill health, injuries and harm to the environment from codes of practices to an international human right.<\/p>\n<p>Captions:<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Pic 1:<\/p>\n<p>Director Cabotage Services, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Rita Uruakpa (middle) with some operational staff during the\u00a0commemoration of the 2023 World Safety Day at the NIMASA headquarters in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>Pic 2,3&amp;4<\/p>\n<p>Operational staff of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) \u00a0during the\u00a0commemoration of the 2023 World Safety Day at the NIMASA headquarters in Lagos<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In commemoration of the 2023 World Safety Day, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA organized a safety workshop with the theme \u201cZero offshore incidents, a culture of prevention.\u00a0<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":71940,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5250,17],"tags":[743],"coauthors":[2391],"class_list":["post-71939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-maritime","category-news","tag-nimasa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.9 - 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