nimasa news

The Director General and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has commiserated with the Minister of Transport, Rt Hon Chibuike Amaechi over the demise of his Chief Security Officer (CSO), Tony Iwelu..... Read more via Daily...

A director with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr. Felix Bob-Nabena, has been discharged by a Federal High Court in Lagos of wrongdoing on the charges filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).... Read more via Thisdaylive...

The First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs Aisha Buhari, yesterday, asked maritime agencies to review subsisting policies to accommodate more Nigerian women in the seafaring profession.... Read more via Leadership Newspaper – https://ift.tt/2Ye9sCS Get More Nigeria Political News

C&I Leasing Plc has confirmed the release of one of its vessels, MV Charis, which was hijacked by sea pirates in Equatorial Guinea, while also commending the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), for the swift intervention and timely … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...

Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of a Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday convicted a former acting director-general of NIMASA, Calistus Obi, charged with N136 million fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had preferred an eight-count charge against Obi, who was also a former...

A court in Lagos has found a former Acting Director-General of NIMASA, Calistus Obi guilty of fraud. Justice Mojisola Olatoregum of a Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday convicted..... Read more via Tori News – http://bit.ly/2YKLDT6 Get More Nigeria Metro News

Nigeria has commenced the process to end green-house gas emissions on vessels through a fuel consumption data collection device. Already, the fuel consumption data collection device, Thorium-X tablet, has been installed on board a Nigerian-flagged fuel tanker vessel, MT KINGIS, It was learnt...

A prosecution witness, Ekene Nwakuche, while testifying before an Ikeja High Court said that Patrick Akpobolokemi, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), inflated the agency’s budget to embezzle funds. Mr Akpobolokemi is facing trial...

In a bid to continue to boost investors’ confidence in the Nigerian maritime sector, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is set to unveil the 2019-2020 Nigerian Maritime Industry Forecast. The projection, the second in the series and an innovation in the Nigerian...

Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi is New Telegraph’s Most Outstanding Minister of the Year 2018. In this interview with.... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2DrGuba Get More Nigeria Political News

The House of Representatives on Thursday quizzed 12 shipping companies over $287 million debt owed Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) since 2004 till date. Mohammed Bago, chairman, House Committee on Maritime and...... Read more via BusinessDay News –...

The Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA) has raised a fresh alarm over an alleged missing $300 million from the Cabotage Vessels Finance Fund (CVFF) between 2008 and 2015..... Read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2R4JAWK Get more: Nigeria Business News

The Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Monday said it had started rescue operations for the 12 crew members hijacked on Saturday by pirates in Rivers State..... Read more via Premium Times Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2xNUPKB Get More Nigeria Metro News

Some cadets of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) who were sponsored by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) are protesting a three-year delay in sending them to a mandatory sea time training that will make them certified sailors.... Read more via...

Pirates attacked MV Glarus, a Swiss merchant vessel travelling Nigerian waters between Lagos and Port Harcourt, and abducted 12 crew members on Saturday, September 22, 2018. According to... Read more via Pulse.ng – https://ift.tt/2puznq9 Get More Nigeria Metro News

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has expressed worries on foreign dominance in the nation’s shipping subsector , saying that 95 percent of income goes to foreigners. The Director General of the agency, Dr. Peterside Dakuku, said this... Read more via Daily...

The multimillion dollar floating dockyard owned by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) which arrived the country recently will save the country millions of dollars in capital flight once operational noting that efforts are being made to create enabling environment for...

Nigeria is losing as much as $70 million annually due to illegal fishing and other criminal activities in the Gulf of Guinea, Managing Director of HLS International Systems and.... Read more via Newtelegraph – https://ift.tt/2LCPNcS Get more: Nigeria Business News

Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dakuku Peterside, yesterday, said those who desire peace, development and general well-being of Rivers State will vote out Governor Nyesom Wike’s government in the state come 2019...... Read more via Vanguard...

Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has stated that he has not resigned his position to join the Rivers governorship race. Peterside, the 2015 governorship candidate of the.... Read more via P.M.EXPRESS –...