Cover Only nine of 33 security points on Lagos waterways manned — Navy There are indications that the Nigerian Navy may have been over-stretched in securing the waterways in the Lagos area as only nine ... By maritimemagMarch 28, 20190
Cover Indonesia crash revelations raise pressure on Ethiopia probe The world’s biggest plane maker Boeing faced growing obstacles to returning its grounded 737 MAX fleet to the skies on Wednesday, while ... By maritimemagMarch 28, 20190
Cover Niger Delta records 40m litres oil spill annually — Dickson BAYELSA State Governor, Mr. Seriake Dickson has lamented the environmental despoliation in the Niger Delta saying the region records about 40 million ... By maritimemagMarch 28, 20190
Cover SON decries false declaration, shipping of substandard goods The Standards Organization of Nigeria, SON, has decried wilful importation of substandard goods and false declaration by importers, warning that SON will ... By maritimemagMarch 28, 20190
Cover US Designates Two Shipping Firms for Evading North Korea Sanctions The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated two shipping companies that have helped North Korea evade ... By maritimemagMarch 28, 20190
Cover EU to end ship patrols in scaled down migrant rescue operation: diplomats The European Union will cease the maritime patrols that have rescued thousands of migrants making the perilous Mediterranean Sea crossing from North Africa ... By maritimemagMarch 28, 20190
Cover U.S. Supreme Court Rules against USS Cole Victims In an 8-1 ruling issued Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court revoked a judgement of $315 million for victims of the USS Cole attack because the plaintiffs’ lawyers had ... By maritimemagMarch 28, 20190
Cover Three women, baby die after migrant boat sinks off Turkey Three women and a child drowned when a boat carrying migrants sank off the Turkish coast, the Turkish coast guard said on Tuesday. ... By maritimemagMarch 28, 20190
Cover CRFFN aborts strike action by freight forwarders – promises to tackle their grievances in 14 days. The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria, (CRFFN) has promised to engage the Nigeria Customs authority over the issues ... By maritimemagMarch 27, 20190
Cover Spill from Tank Farm Fire Closes Houston Ship Channel On Monday, the U.S. Coast Guard said that about five dozen ships will have to wait to transit the Houston Ship Channel ... By maritimemagMarch 27, 20190
Cover Fact box: Cyclone Idai kills 686, displaces hundreds of thousands Hundreds of thousands of people are in need of food, water and shelter after Cyclone Idai battered Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi. As of ... By maritimemagMarch 27, 20190
Cover National Carrier Project: FG to deliver soon – Aviation Minister Sen. Hadi Sirika, the Minister of State for Aviation on Monday said that plans were underway by the Federal Government to soon deliver ... By maritimemagMarch 27, 20190
Cover NPA RECEIVES AWARD The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has been adjudged the Most Productive Government Agency of the year by the Global Excellence Communications, Nigeria’s ... By maritimemagMarch 26, 20190
Cover Fire: Over 20 houses, several shops destroyed at Mile 12 Dozens of families were rendered homeless in the Kosofe area of Mile 12, a densely populated community in Lagos State when fire ... By maritimemagMarch 26, 20190
Cover DPR seals 21 petrol stations in Akwa Ibom 21 filling stations operating without licenses and expired licences in Akwa Ibom State have been sealed up by the Department of Petroleum Resources ... By maritimemagMarch 26, 20190
Cover USTDA backs 20,000 bpd Eko Petrochemical Refinery The United States Trade and Development Agency, USTDA, has endorsed the activities of Eko Petrochemical and Refining Company Limited, adding that it was ... By maritimemagMarch 26, 20190