NBC
Naturally Your First Choice in Ship Management

Nigerian Ship Management
with Global Standards

Part of ABC Maritime Group (Switzerland) — 43+ years of global expertise, delivering world-class technical and commercial ship management in Nigeria.

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43
Years ABC Group Experience
2024
Nigerian Operations Founded
2
Offices — Lagos & PH
70%
Nigerian Officer Target
Global Network

Part of ABC Maritime Group

NBC Maritime (Nigeria)ABC Group Locations

Who We Are

To be the foremost indigenous ship management company in Nigeria
Globally Connected.

NBC Maritime is a premier ship management company delivering world-class maritime operations across West Africa, fully compliant with Cabotage, NIMASA, CVFF, and NOGICD regulations. Based in Apapa, Lagos, we combine European technical discipline with strong local leadership to provide safe, efficient, and reliable ship management solutions.

Part of ABC Maritime Group — 43 years experience
Offices in Lagos (Apapa) and Port Harcourt
Full Cabotage, NIMASA, CVFF, and NOGICD compliance
NBC Maritime operations
40+
Years Global Expertise
Our Services

Comprehensive ship management
for Nigerian waters

Technical Ship Management

Comprehensive maintenance, class surveys, dry-docking supervision, and technical oversight to international standards.

MaintenanceDry-dockingClass Surveys

Supply Chain & Marine Logistics

End-to-end supply chain management, port agency coordination, and marine logistics solutions.

Supply ChainPort AgencyLogistics

Flag State & Third-Party Inspections

Comprehensive inspection management ensuring compliance with flag state requirements and industry standards.

Flag StateInspectionsCompliance

Dry Docking & Repair Supervision

Expert supervision of dry-docking operations and repair projects ensuring quality and cost control.

Dry-dockingRepairsSupervision

Crew Management

Comprehensive crew services with focus on Nigerian talent development and 70% local officer target.

70% Nigerian OfficersTrainingDevelopment

Commercial Management

Charter party management, voyage planning, commercial operations, and performance optimization.

CharteringOperationsPerformance
Compliance & Standards

European standards.
Nigerian compliance.

Cabotage Act — Nigerian coastal trade compliance
NOGICD Act — Nigerian Content Development
NIMASA — Nigerian Maritime Administration & Safety
CVFF — Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund
ISM Code — International Safety Management
MLC 2006 — Maritime Labour Convention
Oil Major Standards — Shell, BP, Total, ExxonMobil vetted
Trusted Partners

Vetted By
Oil Major Standards

Shell logo
BP logo
TotalEnergies logo
ExxonMobil logo
ENI logo
Vitol logo
Trafigura logo
Cargill logo
CEPSA logo
Augusta Energy logo
Petro-Canada logo
Glencore logo
Repsol logo
Addax & Oryx logo

NBC Maritime operates under ABC Maritime Group standards, vetted and approved by major oil companies and international trading houses.

Get in Touch

Ready to work with us?

Nicolas Bernard

Managing Director

Joe Chehade

General Manager

Oleksandr Kotsyubenko

Technical Manager

Operational Office

26A Marine Road, Apapa Lagos, Nigeria

Registered Office

Port Harcourt, Nigeria