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NIMASA clamps down on 5 erring terminals over ISPS compliance

By Godfrey Bivbere
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has clamped down on five erring facilities over none compliance with the provisions of the International Ships and Ports Facility Security (ISPS) code.
The erring facilities includes; Heyden Petroleum Jetty, Index Petroleum Oil Jetty, Waziri Jetty operated by Hemsmor Nigeria Limited, NIPCO in Lagos, while the Pinnacle Oil and Gas Petroleum, Warri, Delta State was also affected by the action.
Speaking during the exercise which lasted for about three hours, the Head of the ISPS Code Unit of the Agency, Captain Elei Green Igbogi noted that the affected jetties were given adequate notice to correct the anomalies identified, but they did not, hence the Agency has no other option, but to seal the facilities until they implement the minimum ISPS Code standards.
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