SHIPOWNERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA COMMENDS NIMASA FOR INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS

SHIPOWNERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA COMMENDS NIMASA FOR INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS

The Shipowners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) has commended the leadership of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for the Agency’s reforms that continue to strengthen the maritime sector.

Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola presenting a souvenir to President, Shipowners Association of Nigeria, Mr Sonny Eja during a courtesy visit by the SOAN Exco to NIMASA headquarters  in Lagos.

The SOAN President, Mr. Sonny Eja, who said this when he led the SOAN executive members on a working visit to NIMASA further reaffirmed the Association’s commitment to partner the Agency for the development of the maritime industry especially in the area of fleet expansion.

Welcoming the delegation, the NIMASA Director General, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, emphasized the importance of collaboration and shared capacity development noting that these are essential for industry growth.

L-R: Executive Director, Operations – NIMASA, Engr. Fatai Adeyemi; Financial Secretary/Treasurer, Shipowners Association of Nigeria (SOAN), Mr. Babalola Adefarati; NIMASA Director General, Dr. Dayo Mobereola; President, Shipowners Association of Nigeria, Mr Sonny Eja; Chairperson, Technical Committee, SOAN, Ms. Iroghama Ogbeifun; Executive Director Maritime Labour and Cabotage Services, NIMASA, Mr. Jibril Abba; and Chairman Finance & Membership Committee, SOAN, Mr. Emmanuel Okene during a courtesy visit by the SOAN Exco to NIMASA headquarters  in Lagos

The visit brought together NIMASA Management and the SOAN Executives highlighting a shared commitment to deeper collaboration and capacity building across Nigeria’s maritime industry.