The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola has expressed Nigeria’s interest to seek election into Category ‘C’ of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council. At the 2024 World Maritime Day parallel event in Barcelona, Spain, the minister noted that Nigeria has put in place the basic needs to develop the nation’s maritime industry in line with recognised …

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is committed to the domestication of her capacity development programme in order to save Nigeria’s scarce foreign exchange required to train young Nigerians abroad. While receiving the management team of Greg Ogbeifun Institute of Maritime Technology (GOMIT) on Wednesday, the Director General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh said that NIMASA is working …

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 …