Headlines Foreign Shipowners Slam War Risk Surcharge on Nigerian Waters as Piracy Spikes Abiola Seun | Foreign vessel owners have collected a total of N984billion as war risk surcharge on Nigerian importers as insecurity on ... By maritimemagApril 25, 20190
Economy Nigerian importers pay N984bn in three years as surcharge over pirates attacks. Abiola Seun | Foreign vessel owners have collected a total of N984billion as war risk surcharge on Nigerian importers as ... By maritimemagApril 24, 20190
Headlines West and Central Maritime Organisation considers upgrade of Maritime Academy to University. Tayo Oladipupo | The Maritime Organisation for West and Central Africa (MOWCA) has opened talks with member francophone countries ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20190
Cover NIMASA promotes 256 staff as IMO permanent representative clinches Director position The Governing Board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has approved the promotion of 256 staff of the Agency. Among ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20190
Cover Maritime: Deputy Governor asks Navy to build war ships The Nigerian Navy has been called upon to boost the nation’s capacity in the maritime trade by championing the development of its ... By maritimemagApril 22, 20190
Cover Thai navy boards cabin of fugitive ‘seasteaders’ facing death penalty The Thai navy on Saturday boarded the floating cabin of a fugitive U.S. bitcoin trader and his Thai girlfriend, both prominent members ... By maritimemagApril 21, 20190
Headlines China to show new warships as Beijing flexes military muscle on navy anniversary China will show off new warships including nuclear submarines and destroyers at a parade next week marking 70 years since its navy’s ... By maritimemagApril 21, 20190
Cover Photo News: Nigerian Navy arrests American pirate, others Nigeria Navy has arrested a dangerous American sea robber with his three Greek members and their African accomplices. They were trying to ... By maritimemagApril 20, 20190
Headlines OIL THEFT: Navy hands over 4 foreigners, 5 Nigerians to police Tayo Oladipupo The Nigerian Navy (NN) has handed over five Nigerians and four foreigners to the Nigeria Police for allegedly possessing firearms ... By maritimemagApril 20, 20190
Customs & Excise Customs train forty officers to combat smuggling on water In line with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) conventions, management of the Nigeria Customs Service has empowered forty officers and men of the ... By maritimemagApril 19, 20190
Cover BOAT MISHAP: DR Congo declares mourning as 127 feared dead With 114 people still missing days after a boat capsized on Lake Kivu, killing 13, the Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix ... By maritimemagApril 19, 20190
Headlines Nigerian Pirates Open Fire on Anchored Product Tanker On Monday, Nigerian pirates staged a daring attack on an anchored product tanker at a secure anchorage in the Niger River Delta. At ... By maritimemagApril 18, 20190
Headlines Three dead, dozens missing in capsize on DR Congo Lake Three people died and dozens were missing after a large canoe capsized overnight on Lake Kivu in eastern DR Congo, local sources said ... By maritimemagApril 17, 20190
Cover IMB: Global Piracy Drops by 42 per cent in Q1 The first quarter of 2019 saw fewer incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships, compared to the first three months of 2018, ... By maritimemagApril 13, 20190
Headlines IMB lauds NIMASA over improved security on Nigeria’s waters – as piracy attacks dip for the first time in 25 years. Abiola Seun | For the first time in 25 years, the Nigeria recorded low pirate attacks on foreign ... By maritimemagApril 12, 20190
Headlines Sea Asia Conference: Heated debate on environmental regulation The parliamentary debate at Sea Asia nose-dived into a political debate with the notion that too much is being expected of the shipping ... By maritimemagApril 11, 20190
