A training ship may be procured for Nigeria's premier maritime training institution, Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron, Akwa Ibom State, next year, THISDAY checks have revealed.
To ensure that the project is realised, there are moves to include the cost of the training ship in the 2014 budget. The training vessel would be used to give the cadets in Nigeria the mandatory sea time experience, which is mandatory for the issuance of certificate of competency (CoC) for cadets worldwide.
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