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Programme

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NIMS 2021 EVENT SCHEDULE
Lagos Oriental Hotel

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Time/Date Activity / Session Speakers
08:00 am Arrival and registration  
10:00 am Opening Ceremony - Special Guests of Honour -
  • Rt. Honourable Rotimi C. Amaechi, Honourable Minister of Transport (Host Minister)
  • Honourable Lynda Chuba-Ikpeazu, Chairman, House Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration
  • Mr. Boss Mustapha, Secretary to the Government of the Federation
  • Dr. Bashir Jamoh, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA
  • Mr. Emmanuel Jime, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council
  • Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko, Ag. Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority
10:20 am Opening Keynote Session - Becoming a Significant Maritime Nation
  • Welcome and opening remarks
  • Keynote Presentation
  • High-level Panel Discussion
  • Goodwill messages
Keynote Speaker:
H. E. Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid, Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, African Union Commission.
Session Chair:
Mrs. Mfon Ekong Usoro, Managing Partner, Paul Usoro & Co.
  • Comdr Tsietsi Mokhele, (Immediate Past CEO, South African Maritime Safety Authority)
  • Binyah Kesselly, (Immediate Past Commissioner, Liberia Maritime Authority
  • Raymond Temisan Omatseye, former Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)
  • Dr. Bashir Jamoh, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA
12.30 pm TEA-BREAK, FORMAL OPENING OF EXHIBITION AND EXHIBITION VISITS

Tea-break Sponsor TBC

 
1.30 pm Growing Nigeria’s Merchant Fleet –
  • Ship financing
  • Flag registration and regulation
  • Ship repair and shipyards
  • Crew and seafarer training and development
Session Chair:
Engr. Greg Ogbeifun, Chairman Starz Investments Ltd.
  • Mr. Hassan Bello, Chairman, National Fleet Implementation Committee
  • Mr. Niran Aderogba, Consultant, Maritime Bank
  • Commodore Duja Effedua (Rtd.), Rector, Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron
  • Mrs. Nneka Obianyor, Registrar of Ships, Nigeria
3.30 pm LUNCH AND PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Day 1 Lunch sponsor (TBC)

 
6 pm

MARITIME INDUSTRY HIGH-LEVEL GALA

Co-Sponsors (1) TBC

 
Time/Date Activity / Session Speakers
08:00 am Maritime Domain Awareness and Protection
  • Blue economy and preservation of Marine environment
  • Security for commercial shipping and other maritime activities
    1. Reality briefing
    2. Regulatory briefing
    3. Merchant briefing
Session Chair:
Mrs. Margaret Orakwusi, Chairman, Shipowners Forum.
  • Dr. Bashir Jamoh, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency
  • Rear Admiral Francis Akpan (Rtd.), Managing Director of Fradan Iquoson Services Limited. (Overview Presentation)
  • Admiral Dele Ezeoba, Fmr. Chief of Naval Staff
  • Commodore Daniel Atakpa, Nigerian Navy
  • Dr. Mkgeorge O. Onyung, (Shipowners Association of Nigeria (SOAN)
12 noon TEA-BREAK AND EXHIBITION VISITS

Tea-break Sponsor TBC

 
1.00 pm Achieving Effective Trade facilitation in Nigeria and Activating the Nigeria Agenda for the African Continental Free Trade Area –
  • Port operations and connectivity index
  • Logistics – Access, multimodal terminals (procedure, roads, truck standards)
  • Formalities – Automation, Customs procedures, inspection regimes
  • Dispute resolution and insurance
Session Co-Chairs:
Mrs. Funke Agbor SAN, President, Nigerian Maritime Law Association.
Aminu Umar, Managing Director, Sea Transport Group.
  • H.E. Godwin Obaseki, Executive Governor, Edo State
  • Mr. Emmanuel Jime, ES/CEO, Nigerian Shippers’ Council
  • Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko, Ag. Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority
  • Princess Vicky Haastrup, Executive Vice Chairman, ENL Consortium; Chairperson, Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria
  • Ms. Funmi Folorunsho, Nigeria Champion, ACFTA
  • Ms. Lara Lana, Managing Director, Maersk Nigeria Limited
3.00 pm Lunch, Product Announcements and Exhibition Visits

Day 2 Lunch sponsor (TBC)

 
6 pm COCKTAILS AND END OF DAY TWO  
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