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Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)

Shippers’ query NIMASA’s sources of 5% growth data when they are not empowered

Few days after the Director General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has come up with Nigerian maritime industry growth projection of 2.5 per cent to five per cent between now and 2019, leading stakeholders…

NIMASA DG gives lead to troubled Israeli maritime security surveillance deal

Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, on Wednesday in Abuja, provided what observers may assume to be lead on why the agency in connivance with the Ministry of Transportation went for a private…

NIMASA killing shipping industry by withholding $100m cabotage fund—NSIA

There are serious indications that the current leadership of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), may have balkanized the togetherness existing between all associations of ship operators in Nigeria. Otherwise, since this year, discordant voices have been coming…

NIMASA reveals how Customs killed West Atlantic Shipyard, Onne

Director-General of Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has traced the collapse of ship building sub-sector of the maritime industry in Nigeria to exorbitant duties charged by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS). Giving the chilling revelation…