NIMASA detains four vessels over Cabotage breaches

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has intensified enforcement of the Cabotage regime, detaining vessels found to have violated the country’s coastal shipping regulations as part of efforts to ensure compliance with local content requirements in the maritime sector.The operation which focused on vessels of interest identified through intelligence and surveillance profiling led to the arrest and detention of several vessels for nonconformity including MT HOLMES, MT FUJAIRAH ENERGY, JS GRATITUDE, MT BORA within the Lagos maritime domain.