... Says Senators while rejecting Edwina Collins' nomination for Deputy Commissioner for International Vessel RegistrationPresident George Weah's nominee for the post of Deputy Commissioner at the Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) has been "rejected and deemed unfit." "Nominee Collins told the Committee that she was an intern with no prior knowledge and experience about Maritime, making her unqualified or not a suitable candidate for the position." LiMA is a public corporation with the responsibility of managing all commercial activities within the maritime domain of Liberia. Its maritime program is currently recognized as the second-largest ship registry in the world. President Weah's nominee is a graduate of the 2017 class of the University of Liberia, where she earned a B.Sc.

Source: Daily Observer June 11, 2022 16:14 UTC