GODEF West Africa Limited, a leading indigenous marine and energy services company, has been announced as one of the official sponsors of the Africa Safety Award for Excellence (AfriSAFE) 2025.
Established in 2004, GODEF West Africa Limited has built a solid reputation in the oil and gas industry through its diverse operations in marine transportation, construction and fabrication, engineering, procurement, dredging and reclamation, and drilling and production services.
With headquarters in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, the company operates a robust fleet of vessels — including anchor handling tugs, utility and supply boats, crew boats, survey boats, and petroleum tankers — all equipped with state-of-the-art technology and manned by highly trained personnel.
The company’s commitment to safety, professionalism, and operational excellence has positioned it as one of Nigeria’s most trusted marine operators. Through its technical partnerships with Allocean Marine Services LLC (USA), Gefion Nordic Drilling A/S (Denmark), and local collaborations with Awaritse Nigeria Ltd and Team Offshore Nigeria Ltd, GODEF ensures global best practices in service delivery.
As part of its corporate philosophy, GODEF emphasizes proactive risk management, environmental responsibility, and strict adherence to industry safety standards — values that align strongly with the AfriSAFE vision of promoting workplace safety and health across Africa.
The company is fully registered with key regulatory bodies including the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), and holds a Category AAA rating with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB).
By supporting AfriSAFE 2025, GODEF West Africa Limited reinforces its commitment to fostering a culture of safety, excellence, and sustainability in Nigeria’s maritime and oil and gas sectors.
For inquiries, contact:
GODEF West Africa Limited
32 Atan Road, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
Tel: +2348037905659, +2348124399999
Email: [email protected]
AfriSAFE 2025
AfriSAFE 2025 is scheduled for November 13-14 in Mombasa, Kenya, featuring the Africa Safety Congress hosted in collaboration with the Workplace Safety Professionals Association of Kenya, and a dazzling AfriSAFE Award Ceremony honouring individuals and organizations leading the charge for workplace safety.
The event is endorsed by bodies including the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection, Kenya, the Directorate of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
Sponsors for this year’s event include:

Zambia Sugar, Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), Golden Africa Djibouti, SAVENDA group, Seplat Energy, ASKY Airline, Russel Smith Nigeria Limited, SMTS Zambia , Joint Professionals Training and Support International (JPTS)/Global Wealth University, Hybrid Group, isafety group, Bellie&Rooster, Yikodeen Company Limited, Nigeria Institution of Safety Engineers (NISafetyE), African Occupational Compliance Institute, The Bristlecone Experience, Safety Consultants & Solution Providers Limited (SCSP), Sttrutt Integrated Services Limited, HSSEC Solutions Limited, Fog, Imperium & Aurelius (FIA), Milary Limited, Paddie (App), Kaileys Consortium, Finsbury Heinz Limited, Qodar Safety Consults, Ampak Nigeria Limited, Prime Atlantic Safety Services, African Gas & oil Company Ltd, Quavatel Limited , Kerry Group, Hormuud Telecom, Safety Consultancy.
Key partners include the Africa Vision Zero Network and the Alliance for Women in EHS, Kenya.
Media Partners: EHS Unplugged Podcast, Standard group, QHSE Directory, Sierraloaded.
Official Travel Partner: Movejeje.
