NIMASA Accredits 27 Shipyards Across Nigeria to Boost Maritime Industry Growth

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has accredited 27 shipyards across Nigeria, including facilities in Lagos, Rivers, and Delta states. This move is part of NIMASA's efforts to ensure compliance with international safety and operational standards.

Accredited shipyards will receive keel identification numbers and must meet regulatory requirements. The initiative aims to enhance investor confidence, support sustainable growth, and align local shipyard activities with global best practices.