Merchant Shipping Act, 2007

Country/Territory: Nigeria
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2007 (2013)
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: An Act to provide for merchant shipping; and for related matters.

Subject: Fisheries, Sea, Environment gen.
Keyword: Marine pollution Fishing vessel Registration Marking/identification Navigation Institution Liability/compensation
Geographical area: Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa

Abstract: This Act makes provision with respect to shipping and the registration, licensing and marking of ships in Nigeria. It also contains provisions relative to the carriage of dangerous good by ships and the prevention of pollution from ships.
Full text: English
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