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Group urges FG to tackle piracy, sea robbery in Gulf of Guinea
Abiola Seun Due to increase in the rate of piracy and sea robbery in riverine communities and the Gulf of Guinea, the ...
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Nigerian Navy acquires helicopters, boats, others to fight crude oil theft
Chinazor Megbolu The Nigerian Navy has gotten 172 patrol boats, 4 helicopters, 4 ships and 14 unmanned aerial vehicles to help fight ...
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Iran releases detained South Korean tanker
Iran released the South Korea tanker and its crew that had been detaining for the past three months while it investigated what it ...
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Anti-Piracy: NIMASA Refurbishes Intervention Vessels
Abiola Seun | As shipowners, importers and clearing agents operating at the nation’s seaports await the deployment of the Nigeria’s maritime security ...
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Traffic robbery returns to Port access roads
Abiola Seun | Armed robbery on the port access roads has returned due to the gridlock that has worsened weeks after some respite. ...
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SAA: NIMASA commences foreign training of personnel.
Segun Oladipupo The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said it has sent some of its personnel to Cyprus and Portugal as ...
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MWUN expresses concern over APMT outsourcing terminal security to foreigners
Segun Oladipupo The leadership of the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has raised alarm over the action of APMT which it claimed ...
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Boat Operators seek government support to improve infrastructure along Lagos Inland waterways
Abiola Seun | Boat operators operating on the Lagos inland waterways have lamented the absence of critical infrastructure on the CMS, Badagry route of ...
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LASWA, NIWA, others threaten sanctions against unscrupulous barge operators.
Segun Oladipupo | A joint inspection of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Nigeria Port Authority (NPA), Nigeria Maritime Administration Safety Agency (NIMASA) and ...
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Why arms smuggling into Africa will persist despite government efforts – Buhari
Chinazor Megbolu | The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that smuggling of illegal arms and ammunition into African countries will persist despite ...
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Wharf rats return, steal export cargoes worth N500m at Lagos Ports
Abiola Seun | Nigerian exporters have lost a whopping N500million to activities of wharf rats who pilfer export cargoes. After concession of the ...
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Merchant Navy boss condemns call for resignation of maritime agencies’ heads over barge accident
Segun Oladipupo | The National President of Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA), Comrade Bob Joseph Yousou, ...
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IMO expresses concerns over maritime crimes in Gulf of Guniea
Abiola Seun | The Secretary-General, International Maritime Organization (IMO), Kitack Lim, has expressed deep concern about the escalation in the ...
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US deploys Naval ship to Mombasa Port to boost maritime security
Abiola Seun | The government of the United States has deployed a Naval ship to the port of Mombasa, Kenya to boost maritime ...
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Navy vows to rid Nigeria’s maritime domain of criminality
Abiola Seun | The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Rear Adm. Awwal Gambo has reaffirmed Navy’s commitment to urgently restore normalcy in the ...
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NIMASA woos Belgian investors on wreck removal, recycling
Abiola Seun | The National Maritime Transport Policy being developed by Nigeria is of interest in Belgium for windows of investment opportunity. Executive ...
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