NIMASA Boosts Maritime Safety, Takes Delivery of 2 Ballistic Enforcement Vessel

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has taken delivery of two more Ballistic Enforcement Vessels, bringing the total number available to NIMASA to seven.

Director General of NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh announced this through his X-handle, adding that the delivery of the boats would further improve maritime safety administration in Nigeria.

In a short message, Dr Jamoh said “I am delighted to announce that we have taken delivery of two more Ballistic Enforcement Vessels, bringing the total number available to NIMASA to seven.

“These Aresa 8-passenger Ballistic Vessels have a cruising speed of 25 Knots and a tank capacity of 1,800.

“Our capability to discharge our mandate as an Agency is better enhanced, leading to improved maritime safety administration in Nigeria”