NIMASA DG hides update on cabotage implementation at NESG
…Seeks investments in Blue economy Expectations of maritime stakeholders who attended the just ended 23rd Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) in Abuja were shattered when the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside…
One year after pledge, NIMASA fails to achieve Cabotage regime
Within the first week of October 2016, the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, in a statement made available to media houses, including Business Hilights, pledged that his management will achieve not…
Problem with Cabotage not the law, but NIMASA’s unseriousness, inaction—Akabogu
Barely three days after the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), unveiled a new compliance strategy for implementation of the 14-year old moribond Cabotage Law, maritime lawyer and Principal Partner of Akabogu & Associates, Mr. Emeka Akabogu has picked…
NIMASA’s 2017 budget gave priority to capacity development—DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has disclosed that the expected 2017 budget gave priority to capacity development, particularly acquisition of sea-time by graduates of the Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP)….
