The Secretary General of Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control for West and Central African Region (Abuja MoU), Captain Sunday Umoren has won the Independence Day celebration Golf kitty in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital. Captain Umoren, who plays handicap 28, ended the rounds 76 net to lift the trophy. A media consultant, Tony Obot came second, while Director …

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola has charged member states in the West African sub-region of the need to achieve full ratification and domestication of all relevant instruments. Oyetola, who also doubles as the Vice Chairman of the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control for West and Central African Region (Abuja MoU), emphasised the …

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh has stated that the growth potential and high expectations of maritime stakeholders for the industry would only be realised through the development of a system of harmonised Port State Control inspection procedures for West and Central Africa. While addressing Chief Executives of maritime administrations signatory …