Monrovia, Liberia - The Liberia Maritime Authority is exerting all efforts in making sure that the captain and crew members of the Panama -flagged vessel, MV Ophelia, that allegedly cast overboard more than a dozen people are apprehended and prosecuted in accordance with Liberian and international laws.
Monrovia, Liberia - Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) in collaboration with the Liberian National Police CID, retrieved and returned to its legitimate owner, M/V Hammonia Palatium, a Rescuer Boat Motor that went missing in December 2021. M/V Hammonia Palatium is a Liberian flagged container ship with IMO Registered Identification Number: 9336165.
Written By: Gola Traub
Introduction
COVID-19, along with Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, has spotlighted the indispensable role that seaports and their accompanying logistical chains play in the global economy. It has also focused minds on the need for investments in efficient port management governance.
Monrovia, Liberia - The Day of the Seafarer, a special day earmarked by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) as a day to celebrate and honor all seafarers and let the world know how indispensable they are to world trade and international growth and development.
Accra, Ghana - iberia’s Maritime Commissioner Eugene Lenn Nagbehas called on West African nations to continuously lend support to the Regional Maritime University in order to produce well-trained personnel for the industry. The Commissioner challenged the senior management team at the school to be more "aggressive and innovative" in confronting the travails of the institution.
(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.
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.
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.
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.
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.