Joy Uchechukwu Mba
The book explores the critical aspects of maritime navigational safety and security in the Niger Delta region, emphasizing the importance of this area due to its rich natural resources and strategic maritime routes Key topics covered include:- Maritime Navigational Safety: Techniques and technologies to ensure safe navigation, including the use of advanced navigational aids and systems.- Security Challenges: Addressing threats such as piracy, illegal bunkering, and maritime terrorism, which are prevalent in the region.Efforts by Nigerian Authorities: Initiatives by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy to enhance maritime security, including the Deep Blue project.Collaborative Measures: Importance of regional and international cooperation to tackle maritime security issues effectively Recommendations for Improvement: Strategies to improve maritime domain awareness, upgrade security infrastructure, and foster stakeholder engagement 1 The book aims to provide comprehensive solutions for enhancing maritime navigational safety and security, ensuring the protection of valuable resources and the safety of maritime activities in the region.
