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Concise Guide to the Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency (NIMASA)

 

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been known for its commitment to the enthronement of world’s best practices in offering quality maritime in Nigeria.

The primary focus of this agency are Search and Rescue, Maritime Capacity Development, quality Maritime Safety Administration,  Training and Certification of Seafarers, Maritime Labour Regulation,  Shipping Development and Ship Registration, enforcement of Cabotage, and Marine Pollution Prevention and Control.

NIMASA uses ultramodern tools for effectiveness and efficiency. This helps to eliminate all sorts of hindrances as well as to build indigenous capacity.

Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency act 2007

There were certain legal frames which shape structure and functions of  NIMASA. It is different from the precursor organizations within it. When we talk about nature and scope of statutory responsibility, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency is the apex organization. Its responsibilities are enormous.

Act 2007 of the NIMASA stated that the Agency is a Maritime Administration. This means  it is responsible for promoting, regulating and, administering public policies within the sector.

To summarize this, the SS.22(1) of the NIMASA Act 2007 gives the Agency the responsibility to carry out several activities in order to pursuit her statutory functions.

Please read the full Act and functions at NIMASA Act 2007.

 

Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency (nimasa port-Harcourt)

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has several offices in Nigeria. The Port-Harcourt office is located at 7b Azikiwe Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency recruitment 2020

If you are interested in joining the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, you can now apply for the 2020 recruitment, for for the next one after this.

NIMASA Recruitment for 2020 has been concluded. But the application for 2021 is out. The recruitment session for 2021 intake has commenced.

There are several positions you can apply for, suitable for both graduates and non-graduates. Job positions come with different educational qualifications, you will always find the one that fits you.

 

General Job Requirements

  • All applicants must be computer literate.
  • A degree or an equivalent in Engineering is needed. This is for high job positions.
  • Valid documents and certificates are required. Also, applicants must possess vaid certificates of medical fitness. This is essential, only healthy applicants are selected.
  • Certificate of Competency in Engineering. This must be from a well-known institution. You must also have a minimum of eighteen years of post qualification working experience.

To apply for any position, please visit the agency’s website at www.nimasa.gov.ng.

 

Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency salary

The Federal Government understands that good reward attracts quality and loyal staff. The average salary at the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency is N171,500.

It was also recorded by yaanews.com that the entry-level salary for grade level eight is within the range of N80,000 to N140,000. The scale often increase with time.

 

Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency (nimasa) massive recruitment

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency is known for always recruiting more staff into its work environment [See Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency Salary]  [See Nigerian Hydrological Services Agency Salary] . The agency is among the top companies in the country with massive recruitment. The tasks of the NIMASA are enormous. They require more labor force in order to deliver high-quality services.

 

Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency address

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has several offices across the country.

The head office is located at Maritime House No. 4, Burma Road, Apapa, Lagos State.

London office address: Nigerian High Court, Nigerian High Commission 9, Northumberland Avenue, London, United Kingdom.

Abuja office address: No. 2 River Benue Street, off Ibrahim Babangida Way, Maitama, Abuja.

 

Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency Abuja

The NIMASA office in Abuja is located at No. 2 River Benue Street, off Ibrahim Babangida Way, Maitama, Abuja.

 

Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency lagos

NIMASA’s head office is located in Lagos State. The address is Maritime House No. 4, Burma Road, Apapa.

Apapa port offices:

  • Atlantic House – No. 2, Wharf Road, Apapa, Lagos.
  • Western Zone Office – No. 88, Marine Road, GRA, Apapa, Lagos.

Nigerian maritime administration and safety agency official website

You can always get new updates from the NIMASA’s webpage. If you need more information about the agency, that’s the right place to explore.

The official website of NIMASA is www.nimasa.gov.ng.

 

 

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