Headlines NIMASA excites Katsina government over donation of relief materials to IDPs. Katsina State Government has lauded the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for supporting the government’s effort to take care of ... By maritimemagJune 29, 20190
Cover Nigeria has 3000 Seafarers employed by ship owners – Dakuku Abiola Seun The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said Nigerian seafarers employed by shipowners have reached 3000. The Director General, NIMASA, ... By maritimemagJune 28, 20190
Cover Switzerland seeks release of 7,600 dwt tanker detained in Nigeria By Dapo Olawuni Switzerland has requested the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) to order the release of a Swiss ... By maritimemagJune 25, 20190
Headlines Apapa port is over-stretched beyond its capacity – Hassan Bello By Dapo Olawuni The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Barrister Hassan Bello has given an insight into what could be the cause ... By maritimemagJune 25, 20190
Cover Aisha Buhari Joins NIMASA train for Seafarers Day By DapoOlawuni The First Lady, Her Excellency, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, will be leading other dignitaries and stakeholders in the maritime community to campaign ... By maritimemagJune 24, 20190
Cover U.S. Admiral: China’s PLA Uses “Irresponsible” Tactics in Djibouti Seven foreign nations maintain a military presence in the small nation of Djibouti, which is located adjacent to the strategic Strait of ... By maritimemagJune 22, 20190
Economy 14,000 Nigerians returned from Libya, France A total of 14,036 Nigerians have voluntarily returned home under the Assisted Voluntary Returnees Programme which began in April 2017. The Nigerians, who ... By maritimemagJune 22, 20190
Economy Spike in pirate attacks worries IMO The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has expressed worries over soaring waves of piracy and armed robbery attacks against ships, globally. This was disclosed ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Cover Militants kidnap Ten Fishermen off coast of Sabah, Malaysia Ten gunmen kidnapped 10 fishermen on Tuesday off the coast of Sabah, Malaysia, an area known for pirate attacks linked to the Abu ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Cover Russians, Ukrainian accused of downing flight MH17 Three Russians and a Ukrainian will face murder charges for the July 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. The aircraft, which ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Headlines Mediterranean countries ramp up efforts to find 18,500 missing migrants Mediterranean countries say they have taken a key step towards finding out the fate of thousands of migrants — many fleeing Syria’s war ... By maritimemagJune 15, 20190
Maritime Security Tanker Attacks: U.S and Iran trade blame The United States and Iran are trading blame for the attack on two product tankers in the Gulf of Oman Thursday, with ... By maritimemagJune 15, 20190
Headlines Waiver Cessation Creates 7000 Maritime Jobs – NIMASA DG Abiola Seun The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that the Agency had already ... By maritimemagJune 14, 20190
Cover Hungary finds more bodies in sunken tourist boat Hungarian police recovered more bodies on Tuesday after raising a sightseeing boat that sank in the river Danube in Budapest last month, ... By maritimemagJune 12, 20190
Cover Drones, big money and cheap drugs: the Laos route spewing meth into Thailand As dusk falls along the Mekong River, a nightly dance begins between Thai border security and Laos drug gangs now using drones, ... By maritimemagJune 12, 20190
Economy Cabotage Vessel Registration Records 33% Increase – investigation By Dapo Olawuni | There are indications that the Cabotage Waiver Cessation which was recently announced by the Nigerian ... By maritimemagJune 12, 20190
