The Republic of Korea has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s maritime industry development, pledging to share technical expertise, enhance institutional knowledge, and provide training programs to build a skilled maritime workforce.
Maritime Partnership
During a courtesy visit to NIMASA’s Director General, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, Korean Consul General Mr. Lee Sang-ho emphasized the importance of maritime capacity development for economic growth and sustainable governance.
Both parties explored areas of mutual interest, strengthening bilateral ties and paving the way for a stronger, safer, and more efficient maritime industry.
A Shared Vision
The meeting underscored a shared vision for Nigeria’s maritime sector, driven by skilled professionals and global best practices.
Dr. Mobereola appreciated Korea’s continued partnership, highlighting NIMASA’s commitment to international cooperation that supports Nigeria’s aspirations of becoming a leading maritime nation in Africa.
What Next
With this partnership, Nigeria’s maritime industry is poised for significant growth, driven by Korean expertise and technology. The future looks bright for Nigeria’s maritime sector, with potential benefits including,
Enhanced maritime safety and security.
Increased economic growth and job creation.
Improved institutional knowledge and capacity building.
Stronger bilateral ties between Nigeria and Korea.
