Maritime Business Containership collides with Ferry off Morocco’s Tangier Med An LNG-powered ferry and a containership collided in the early morning hours of July 31 near the port of Tangier Med, Morocco. The ... By maritimemagAugust 4, 20190
Cover Boat mishaps: Niger govt. to provide life jackets The Niger State Government is putting in place measures to reduce the menace of boat mishaps in the area. Alhaji Ahmed ... By maritimemagAugust 3, 20190
Cover NISA expresses worries over whereabouts of Captain Labinjo Tayo Oladipupo | The Nigeria Ship Owners Association has expressed worries over the whereabouts of its President, Captain Dada Labinjo, ... By maritimemagJuly 30, 20190
Headlines Detained Russian fishing boat Off Anchor The Russian embassy in North Korea said on Sunday that the Russian fishing boat held after being accused of violating entry regulations ... By maritimemagJuly 28, 20190
Headlines Head of Service Commends NIMASA For Human Capacity Development By Dapo Olawuni | The Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, has identified human capacity as an area ... By maritimemagJuly 27, 20190
Cover Gulf waters, Iran warns new British PM on protection Iran warned Britain’s next Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday that it will “protect” waters of the oil-rich Gulf, amid a standoff between ... By maritimemagJuly 25, 20190
Headlines Piracy: Shipping Company spends $18million to provide security onboard vessel Dapo Olawuni | There are indications that global shipping giant, Maersk Line, spends a humongous $18million to provide a private security onboard ... By maritimemagJuly 24, 20191
Maritime Security Emirati Product Tanker Goes Missing Near Iran American officials have raised concerns that Iran may have seized the 1,900 dwt product tanker Riah. The AIS signal for the Riah (IMO 8816455) was ... By maritimemagJuly 18, 20190
Cover Pirates Kidnap Ten Turkish Sailors Off Nigerian Waters By Dapo Olawuni Fresh indications have emerged that daredevil pirates have kidnapped ten Turkish sailors on a cargo ship; Paksoy-1 and taken them ... By maritimemagJuly 17, 20190
Headlines Piracy Incidents Down Off Nigeria BY THE MARITIME EXECUTIVE The number of hijackings and armed attacks on ships sailing off Nigeria has dropped according to new figures from ... By maritimemagJuly 17, 20190
Cover Human Rights at Sea, India Drives Agenda Forward The Indian Government and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) are driving forward with the newly created “human rights at sea” agenda in quick ... By maritimemagJuly 16, 20190
Cover On-Going Arrest a “Gross Disregard for Human Rights” Urgent calls have been made for the release of 13 crew on a pipelay crane vessel arrested off Ghana. The Sea Horizon was arrested ... By maritimemagJuly 16, 20190
Cover 72 dead in Tunisia migrant sinking ship More bodies were found from a ship packed with migrants that sank off the Tunisian coast last week, bringing the official death ... By maritimemagJuly 13, 20190
Headlines After Iranians menace UK oil tanker, US plans Gulf naval escorts The Pentagon said Thursday it was discussing military escorts for vessels in the Gulf one day after armed Iranian boats threatened a ... By maritimemagJuly 13, 20190
Cover Sea Shepherd Commits to More Gabon Patrols Two years after Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba declared the creation of nine new national marine parks and 11 new aquatic reserves, the ... By maritimemagJuly 12, 20190
Cover Iran tried to ‘impede’ UK tanker in Gulf – Britain London said Thursday that Iranian military vessels tried to “impede the passage” of a UK oil tanker but were warned off by a ... By maritimemagJuly 12, 20190