MARITIME: NIMASA kick start process to end vessels’ greenhouse gas emission
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) last Friday held inaugural installation of the Thorium-X tablet, a fuel consumption data collection device, on board a Nigerian-flagged fuel tanker vessel, MT KINGIS, commencing the process of ending green-house gas (GHG) emissions on vessels. The pilot project, which came as fallout of the Maritime Technology Cooperation […]
Buhari congratulates Dakuku Peterside on his Election as Chairman of AAMA
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside on his election as the new Chairman of the Association of African Maritime Administrators (AAMA). The president’s congratulatory message was issued in a statement by Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to the President on Media […]
NIMASA owed $420.55m, not $5bn – Dakuku Peterside
Total indebtedness to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) from 2004 to 2016 is $420.55 million as against the $5 billion or $10 billion being quoted “by some persons,” the agency’s Director-General, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, said. Defending before the House of Representatives Committee on Marine Transport the controversial contract recently awarded to SNECO […]