NIMASA targets November for E-Ship registration

•As first applicant awaits ministerial approval for CVFFBy Godwin OritseThe Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has concluded plans to automate vessel registration in Nigeria, a move aimed at streamlining the process and easing the challenges faced by shipowners. Meanwhile, the first applicant for the disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) is now awaiting ministerial approval. Speaking to newsmen at the ongoing Lagos International Maritime Wee