Cover Maersk Drilling Targets New Ultra-Deepwater Record Maersk Drilling announced Tuesday that its drillship Maersk Voyager has won a contract for a three-well exploration project by Total off the coast of ... By maritimemagJanuary 16, 20200
Headlines Philippine volcano update: Over 53,000 locals displaced At least 53,000 people had fled at-risk areas near an erupting volcano in the Philippines on Wednesday, as authorities stressed that ... By maritimemagJanuary 16, 20200
Cover 121 seafarers kidnapped in Gulf of Guinea in 2019 ― IMB Abiola Seun Despite overall piracy incidents declining in 2019, there was an alarming increase in crew kidnappings across the Gulf of Guinea (GoG), ... By maritimemagJanuary 16, 20200
Cover Customs Intercepts N8.3m Smuggled Diesel to Benin Republic Abiola Seun The acting Customs Area Controller (CAC), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A Compt. Usman Yahaya has intercepted 1500 units of 25 ... By maritimemagJanuary 16, 20200
Cover Shippers’ Council raises alarm over looming congestion in Lagos ports Segun Oladipupo The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer (ES/CEO), of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Barrister Hassan Bello has decried the looming ... By maritimemagJanuary 15, 20200
Cover Navy declares war against sea pirates over killing of personnel Chinazor Megbolu The Nigerian Navy has declared war against the sea pirates that killed four of its personnel and stealing of riffles ... By maritimemagJanuary 15, 20200
Cover We’re supporting CRFFN over POF collection for success – NAGAFF Chinazor Megbolu The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has said the organisation is supporting the Council for the Regulation ... By maritimemagJanuary 15, 20200
Cover Shutdown of Truck Park, Corruption, causing return of Apapa Traffic – Shippers’ Council Abiola Seun The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) yesterday identified the shutdown of Lilypond truck park, corruption among those controlling traffic as factors ... By maritimemagJanuary 15, 20200
Headlines Iran makes first arrests, promises to punish those responsible for downing Ukrainian plane Iran on Tuesday announced its first arrests over the shooting down of a Ukrainian airliner in Tehran last week, after the third ... By maritimemagJanuary 15, 20200
Customs & Excise N1.6bn Customs Recruitment Contract, Stakeholders call for Probe Abiola Seun Following financial irregularity allegations levied against the Comptroller General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) over the approval of N1.6bn ... By maritimemagJanuary 15, 20200
Cover Russia, NNPC Partner to Develop Oil Sector Chinazor Megbolu The Russian Federation has shown its readiness to partner with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) towards developing the ... By maritimemagJanuary 14, 20200
Customs & Excise Navigational Aids: NAMA Accuses Nigeria Customs of Waiver Denial Chinazor Megbolu The Nigerian Airspace Management Authority (NAMA) has accused the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) of denying them waivers on navigational aids. The ... By maritimemagJanuary 14, 20200
Cover Naval College designs course for responsibility ashore and afloat The Naval War College Nigeria (NWCN), has designed a refresher course to prepare selected officers for the command’s responsibility ashore and afloat. ... By maritimemagJanuary 14, 20200
Cover Traffic diversion on ‘Kara’ Bridge begins Tuesday, Ministry appeals for road users’ cooperation The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing is to divert traffic on the 600- metre ‘Kara’ Bridge section on the Lagos outbound corridor of the Lagos-Ibadan ... By maritimemagJanuary 14, 20200
Cover NDPR 1000 bpd Modular refinery inauguration soon – DPR The Niger Delta Petroleum Resources Ltd. (NDPR) 1000 barrel per day Modular refinery is to be inaugurated soon. Department of Petroleum Resources ... By maritimemagJanuary 14, 20200
Cover 2 die in Indonesia-bound plane; makes emergency landing Two passengers aboard a passenger airline of Thai Lion Air were pronounced dead on Monday when the plane made an emergency landing ... By maritimemagJanuary 14, 20200
IPMAN blames petrol scarcity, varied pump prices on NNPCL’s system breakdown, B2B, transactions 1 day ago