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"Liberia Will Not Remain on the Periphery ff Maritime Industry Decision-Making"; Nagbe Makes Case for Liberia Re-admittance to IALA

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(COPENHAGEN, DENMARK - Maritime Commissioner Lenn Eugene Nagbe has said that Liberia will not remain on the periphery of international maritime organizations "where matters of the industry are being decided". Given Liberia's crucial role as leading maritime nation, he said, there is a need for the country to have a seat at the table of the global players.
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LiMA Rescues Distressed Vessel With 13 Crew Members

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The Liberia Maritime Authority activated its rescue mechanism having received distress alert from a locally registered vessel that had gone aground off the shores of Sophie Community in Congo Town.
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LiMA Issues Administrative Regulation to Increase Efficiency at Seaports

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Monrovia, Liberia - The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA), as Designated Authority, has issued an administrative regulation to reinvigorate the implementation of the Convention on Facilitation of International Maritime Traffic (FAL-Convention) at all seaports in Liberia. The notice was issued on Wednesday, April 6, 2022.
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Commissioner Nagbe Emphasizes Training to Prep Liberians’ Maritime Labor Competitiveness

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Monrovia, Liberia - The Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Liberia Maritime Authority, Eugene Lenn Nagbe has restated his commitment to ensure that Liberians are adequately trained in order to compete in the maritime labor market commensurate with Liberia’s status as the second largest shipping registry in the world.
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President Weah Appoints Deputy Commissioner At LiMA

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Monrovia, Liberia - The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has appointed Madam Edwina M. Collins as Deputy Commissioner for International Vessel Registration at the Liberia Maritime Authority.
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Commissioner Nagbe Pushes for Reforms at International Maritime Organization; Presents USD 5.3 Million As Liberia's Contribution

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London: Maritime Commissioner Eugene Lenn Nagbe has called for reforms to the organizational and operational structures of International Maritime Organization (IMO) in order to reflect the significant roles played by Liberia and other major maritime nations at the IMO.
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Incident Management Center - Coast Guard Base Reports Additional Two Recoveries

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Monrovia, Liberia : The multi-agency Incident Management Center (IMC) wishes to provide the following updates on the Recovery Phase of missing persons from the NIKO IVANKA Distress Incident:
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Press Statement on the Distress Incident Onboard Niko Ivanka

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Members of the press, the Liberia Maritime Authority regrets to inform the press and the general public that on July 17, 2021 at 1551hrs it received an alert from the Liberia Coast Guard through its Monrovia Regional Maritime Rescue Coordination Center informing about a distress situation onboard NIKO IVANKA, a locally registered vessel trading between the Ports of Monrovia and Harper own and operated by HYLAEA INC.
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Seafarers Day Message by Commissioner/CEO of the Liberia Maritime Authority, Lenn Eugene Nagbe

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Monrovia, Liberia - Despite the avalanche of Covid-19 and the advent of the new variant- Delta virus that are taking the world by storm, supply chains and global commerce remain intact. Thanks to the bravery of Seafarers who are the real anchors behind the smooth operations of marine transportation. We can not thank them enough for these heroic contributions as Liberia joins other Maritime nations to observe the Day of the Seafarer on June 25, 2021.
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Talian Frigate Calls at Freeport, To Patrol Gulf of Guinea Waters Amid Heightened Pirate attacks

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Monrovia, Liberia - The Liberia Maritime Authority informs the public, including maritime stakeholders, that the recent arrival of the Italian Frigate—RIZZO - at the Freeport of Monrovia was part of a maritime collaboration involving LiMA, the Armed Forces of Liberia and the Italian Navy.
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Liberia Signs Gulf Of Guinea Declaration; Addresses Security Challenges with U.S. Support

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The Declaration demands the protection of seafarers in the Gulf of Guinea as well as greater international cooperation in combatting piracy activity.
Monrovia, Liberia  – As part of a global coalition of maritime stakeholders, the Liberian Registry has proudly signed on as a signatory to the Gulf of Guinea Declaration on the Suppression of Piracy.
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Former US House Foreign Affairs Chairman to Advise Maritime Program

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Washington – The Liberia Maritime Authority is proud to have engaged former US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman, Rep. Ed Royce, in order to have him serve as a policy advisor on the Liberian program.

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LiMA Boss Commits to Build Liberians’ Competitive Edge in Maritime Labor Market

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Monrovia, Liberia - Liberia is the second largest shipping registry in the world, renowned for its first class service delivery in the maritime industry but the country still lags behind in ensuring that Liberians are competitive in the maritime labor market as seafarers especially on vessels flying the country’s flag.
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First ship registry joins Neptune Declaration

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The Liberian Registry announced it has become the first ship registry to sign onto the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change, joining over 300 maritime organizations in a global call to action to end the crew change crisis caused by COVID-19.

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Liberia Maritime Authority (“LiMA”) clarifies a recent publication

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Monrovia, Liberia - The Liberia Maritime Authority (“LiMA”) clarifies a recent publication alleging that the United States has recently imposed sanctions on several Liberian-registered shipping companies. LiMA rejects this information which is misleading and inaccurate.
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Liberia Expected to Be Removed from Advisory List to Whitelist After Showing Excellence in 2019 ISPS Audit

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Since 2010, Liberia has made significant strides in maintaining ISPS compliance within our port facilities, including port concession.
The Contracting Government (Liberia) through the Office of the Designated Authority (DA) continues to institute measures and procedures as well as develop policies that are consistent with our ISPS program and international best practices.
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LiMA Clarifies US Coast Guard Advisory Notes on Liberia

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The Authorities of the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) wish to clarify and inform the general public that the October 15, 2018 Advisory given to the US Coast Guard by the US Department of Homeland Security regarding restrictions of vessels entering US waters from certain ports in several countries including Liberia is not a downgrade of our port operations in any respect and only relate to compliance with the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code issued by IMO in 2002 which became effective in 2004.
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Liberia Hosts Regional Maritime University 19th Board of Governors Meeting; Maritime Commissioner Dr. James F. Kollie becomes new Board Chair

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The 19th Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Regional Maritime University based in Accra, Ghana took place in Monrovia from March 20th to 23rd, 2018 at the Bella Cassa Hotel. The Board of Governors is the highest decision making body of the University structure with powers to approve staffing/HR proposals, budget, new academic programs as well as conclude agreements between the University and other institutions/individuals. It comprises the heads of Transport Ministries and Maritime Administrations of the Member Countries - Cameroon, The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
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Liberia Maritime Authority and the Ministry of Agriculture signed a Communique

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The Liberia Maritime Authority and the Ministry of Agriculture signed a Communique to collaborate and cooperate for the effective imlementation of both parties' statutory mandates on Thursday, April 13, 2017 .

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Liberia pays Annual IMO Assessment

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​​IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim receives Mr Isaac W. Jackson, Jr., Permanent Representative of Liberia to IMO, who presented a cheque representing Liberia’s assessed contribution to the Organization.
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