NIMASA Takes Delivery Of Two Ballistic Enforcement Vessels

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has taken delivery of additional two ballistic enforcement vessels as part of effort to strengthen patrol within the nation’s territory waters.

Director General of NIMASA,Dr. Bashir Jamoh disclosed this on his official X @JamohBashir account on Tuesday.

With the additional new vessels , the apex maritime regulatory agency now has a total of seven watercrafts.

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

His tweet reads :”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.”