Tag Archives: NIMASA

A high-powered meeting of stakeholders in the maritime industry has been convened to generate ideas on how best to export Nigerian crude oil to attract maximum benefits for Nigeria. The meeting with theme: “Free On-Board (FOB) and Cost, Insurance and Freight (CIF) Incoterms Framework for Export of Nigerian Crude Oil and Gas” was organized by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation …

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The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has appealed the judgment of the Federal High Court Lagos in the matter between Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), Attorney General of the Federation, Global West Vessels Specialists Ltd and NIMASA.  In a statement on Thursday, NIMASA explained that it filed the appeal with an application to stay the execution of the judgment and …

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The Management of Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has formally issued a demand notice for the sum of $315,598,823.29 judgment debt to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA).   According to NLNG, the sum represents the payments made under protest to the Agency by NLNG since 2013, as well as direct and shipping losses incurred by NLNG due to the …

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The recent moves by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to ensure full implementation of the Cabotage Act, 2003 through the New Cabotage Compliance Strategy (NCCS) has continued to receive commendation from Stakeholders. This is coming on the heels of the visit to the Agency by the Nigerian Ship owners Association (NISA) led by the Lagos State Coordinator, …

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…Charges Foreign Investors to Tap into African Maritime Industry for Mutual Benefits The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that Africa is ready to engage on equal terms with the rest of the world in the area of maritime businesses. Dakuku who made this known at the Nor-Shipping 2017 event …

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…Maritime Capacity Development On Course- Experts The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has restated the commitment of the Agency to ensuring that all beneficiaries of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) conclude their programme by getting sea time training. Dr. Dakuku, who made this commitment while speaking at the second edition …

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The reported wrecks removal initiative by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has received wide commendations from industry player and Stakeholder in the maritime sector, Dr. Chris Asoluka. Speaking in Lagos recently, Dr. Asoluka, a former Chairman of Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA), noted that the efforts of the Dr. Dakuku Peterside led Management of NIMASA to reposition the maritime sector is a development long overdue. …

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The Niger Delta Indigenous Movement for Radical Change (NDIMRC) has rained heavy knocks on the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside over his recent statement that the agency would not fund the Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State. Dr Da­kuku Peterside, recently declared that the agency will continue to fund the Maritime Acad­emy …

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Board, Management Synergy required to move NIMASA Forward – DG The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has noted that to achieve the Agency’s vision of becoming the leading maritime administration in Africa advancing Nigeria’s global maritime goals, it is important that there is no disconnect between policy formulation and policy implementation. …

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NIMASA Board Approves Development of New Offices in Warri, PH, Onne The Governing Board of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has approved the development of new zonal offices and a multi-level car park at the Agency’s head office using a Design, Build and Finance (DBF) model under a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) in its 2017 budget year. …

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