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The Department of Petroleum Resource (DPR) says it will not allow its safety strategy to be compromised by tank farms operators in the country. The Zonal Operations Controller, Port Harcourt zone, Mr Bassey Nkanga made this known…

…Nigeria First in W/Central Africa to Satisfy International Requirement on Piracy Law …Act Will Deter Maritime Criminalities, Boost Blue Economy – Dakuku President Muhammadu Buhari has given his assent to the Suppression of Piracy…

Pita Ochai The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has confirmed a recent improvement in security situation at the ports in the country. The Director General of the agency, Dr Dakuku Peterside, who made this known…

By Peace Obi & Elizabeth Uwandu Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has stated its rescue operation with assistance from Nigerian Liquified and Natural Gas, NLNG saved the alleged distressed vessel; MV ORC4 from…

Elizabeth Uwandu Dr Dakuku Peterside, Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has stated that the body will continue its discussion with the federal government on the need to create…

Stakeholders have accused the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, of lacking commitment to the growth of the maritime sector. They laid the…

By Elizabeth Uwandu  The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has said the adherence of proper safety measures in the Maritime sector enhance successful utilisation of the…

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that the Agency will enforce strict compliance to the International Maritime Organisation regulation which puts a…

By Oge Obi, For effective shipping logistics in the country, the Director General of Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has called for the synergy between the Local Content Act 2010 and the Coastal…

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Collaboration between stakeholders has been described by the Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside as a key to the success of the…

Oge Obi The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has directed the Ministry of Finance open up a new investigation into the financial dealings of some of the government's revenue generating agencies including the Nigerian Maritime…

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has reiterated that it would not rest on its oars until 100 percent compliance with the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code is achieved in all port…

The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi has called on the Nigerian shippers and other stakeholders in the maritime industry to rise to the challenge of transforming the huge potentials in the industry into opportunities…

Oge Obi The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has announced the introduction of a new NIMASA Cabotage Compliance Strategy (NCCS) in the country. According to the Agency, the new policy is aimed at facilitating a…

DAKUKU Peterside, director general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has disclosed that Africa seas and oceans possess huge economic opportunities that can take the continent to the next level. Peterside…

Oge Obi In line with the Executive order issued by the Acting President, Prof.Yemi Osinbajo, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has commenced the implementation of the single interface examination of cargoes. Speaking at the flag off…

An EFCC investigator, Chukwudi Orji, has revealed how a former Director-General of NIMASA and five other staff members stole N754 million belonging to the agency. Orji made the revelations on Monday at an Ikeja High Court while…

Contracts for lifting Nigerian crude oil will begin to yield tangible benefits for the Nigerian economy going by the renewed commitment by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), the Nigerian National Petroleum…

The Senate wednesday constituted an ad hoc committee to probe the allegation by the National Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative (NEITI) that Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) failed to remit over N1 trillion to…