MARS Maritime employs highly qualified professionals whose experience is deeply anchored in the shipping industry. We draw expertise from our team of professionals with 70 years of specialised experience and proven track record in the management of maritime assets, commercial and technical logistics, security protocols and brokerage.
On a combined basis, our management team has experience in maritime management of portfolios in excess of 70 years and enjoys strong relationships with strategic partners across the entire offshore landscape, including owners, charterers, traders, operators and brokers. Our team is composed of seasoned executives who apply a wealth of experience in leadership of a highly skilled operations unit and Shared Services experts from our group governance.
A proven team leader, expert communicator, business developer and commercial lead professional with an in-depth knowledge of the Offshore Marine Industry and the Contract and Procurement sector of the Oil and Gas Industry. Ijeoma Miriam Nwakuche is the General Manager at Mars Maritime Services & Consult Ltd, leading the management team in the area of Business Development, Strategic Planning and Project Management. Miriam started her 14-year career as a Logistics Coordinator at Dolphin Drilling Limited (a subsidiary of Fred Olsen Production Limited – FOPWAL), proceeded to the pioneering team of Ship Brokers at RS Platou Nigeria Limited (Now known as Clarkson Platou) where she functioned exceptionally as an expert Ship Broker.
After a stint as a Business Development Lead at West African Venture Ltd (a subsidiary of Seatruck Group) she worked a major part of her career with Total Upstream Nigeria Limited in various functions and responsibilities which included Marine Technical Facilitator for the Technical Logistics department and then as Contract and Procurement Specialist before finally joining the Management Team of Mars Maritime Services & Consult Ltd in a dual role function as GM Mars Maritime & Consult Services (a subsidiary for AA&R Group) and Head, Contract and Procurement for AA&R Investment Group Ltd. Miriam holds a Bachelor’s degree in Geology, an MBA (in view) and has attended several certification courses within and outside Nigeria.
Mars Maritime Services & Consult Ltd partners with leading operators, vendors and technical managers in each segment of our support services to assure best-in-class performance, secure better frontier access and optimize efficiency in delivery. With strategic partnerships already in place with reputable local and international vessel owners and ongoing correspondences with shipyards towards acquisition of our own quality tonnage to be Nigerian flagged and operated, we are well positioned to be the leading emerging indigenous Maritime Company.
Our specialist marine logistics & support services proposition is underpinned by exclusive partnerships with leading global providers.
952/953 Idejo Street,
Victoria Island,
Lagos State, Nigeria.