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Jamoh Rallies Support for Nigeria’s IMO Category C recall in Portugal

Ahead of the December International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council Election, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called on the international maritime community to support Nigeria’s bid for reinstatement into Category C. Speaking…

Declining piracy to end war risk insurance, shipping cost—NIMASA

– As Shippers’ Council Calls for Improved Inter-agency Synergy Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has stated that a sustained reduction in reported cases of piracy and other maritime crimes in Nigerian…

Abducted 5 members of maritime workers union, others, freed

The eight Nigerians, among them five members of the Maritime Workers of Nigeria (MWUN) kidnapped by gunmen in Rivers State waters on Monday have regained their freedom. The release of the abducted travellers, which occurred on Saturday evening is sequel…

Deep Blue Project Driven by Competent Manpower, Says NIMASA DG

…Graduates Special Mission Vessels Crew The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, has reiterated that assets deployed under the Deep Blue Project, recently launched by President Muhammadu Buhari, are manned by proficient…

Economic Diversification: Maritime to Lead Nigeria Out of Oil Dependency, Says Jamoh

With many countries proposing ban on use of fossil fuels, and the world transitioning from oil, Dr. Bashir Jamoh says maritime offers Nigeria a bounteous substitute in the country’s economic diversification drive. The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…

Effective Public Service will Grow Nigeria’s Economy—Jamoh

Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has emphasized  the importance of efficient and effective Public Service to Nigeria’s economic prosperity. This was as he stated the Agency’s commitment to collaborate with the Bureau…

Shippers’ Council, NIMASA forge rare synergy to tame overlapping functions

Leading agencies under the Federal Ministry of Transportation have agreed on modalities for handling areas of overlap in their responsibilities. Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, disclosed this in Lagos after a meeting…

Navy vital to achievement of NIMASA’s mandate – Jamoh

Plans are at an advanced stage to harmonise the training procedures of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy for the improved safety and security of the country’s maritime space. This was revealed in Lagos,…

COVID-19: NIMASA donates Ventilators, Response Vessels, Ambulance to LASG

The Director General, of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has presented a number of medical equipment and items including ventilators, Ambulance, buses and response vessels to Lagos state Government towards the fight against the spread…