Maritime industry to contribute $44b to GDP yearly |FLYCNEWS
Maritime industry to contribute $44b to GDP yearly |FLYCNEWS
By Fly Cable News
The National Chairman of the Nigerian Institution of Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (NIMENA), Dr Daniel Tamunodukobipi, has said the maritime industry has the potential to contribute $44billion to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) annually.
Tamunodukobipi said to unlock the potential, there was a need for collective action to advance national maritime regulations.
He spoke at the 13th Annual Conference of NIMENA in Port Harcourt yesterday, tagged: “Advancing National Maritime Regulations for Shared Prosperity
He said: “The maritime industry is a cornerstone of global commerce, economic development, and international cooperation.
“Recent statistics has revealed that the Nigerian maritime industry can contribute more than $44 billion annually to the GDP, underscoring its significance to our nation’s blue economy ambitions
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