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 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
Headlines Pirate Attacks Surge on Nigeria Waters despite NIMASA’s N70.2bn Security Contract …stakeholders describe Contract as breach of national Security Abiola Seun Despite the signing of a bogus $198m (N70.2billion at a prevailing rate ... By maritimemagMarch 27, 20190
Cover U.S. Navy, Coast Guard ships pass through strategic Taiwan Strait The United States sent Navy and Coast Guard ships through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, the U.S. military said, as part of an ... By maritimemagMarch 26, 20190
Headlines Boat Mishap: NIWA Partners Marine Engineers to Standardize Vessels on Nation’s Waterways Abiola Seun The Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority, (NIWA) Senator Olorunnimbe Mamora has expressed concern over the use of obsolete vessels on ... By maritimemagMarch 26, 20190
Headlines NIMASA Trains 41 Intelligence Officers to Secure Nigerian Waters By ZION Olalekan The Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has trained 41 security operatives in intelligence gathering course under a scheme ... By maritimemagMarch 25, 20190
Headlines Nigeria Must Curb Insecurity in GoG to Achieve Maritime Potentials – FG Abiola Seun The federal government has disclosed that the long Nigeria coastline and the country’s strategic location in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) made ... By maritimemagMarch 25, 20190
Cover Lives of 1300 passengers in danger on aboard distressed cruise ship Tayo Oladipupo | A cruise ship has suffered engine failure in windy conditions off the west coast ... By maritimemagMarch 24, 20190
Headlines FG musters international collaboration against criminality in Gulf of Guinea Tayo Oladipupo | The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, has called for transnational combat against maritime criminalities in the ... By maritimemagMarch 24, 20190
Headlines NIMASA partners Maritime Academy of India on seatime training for Nigerian cadets Tayo Oladipupo Hope seems to be on the horizon for the Nigerian cadets who are graduates of the National Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) ... By maritimemagMarch 23, 20190
Headlines MISHAP: Almost 100 dead as Iraq ferry sinks on spring holiday Almost 100 people, mostly women and children, died Thursday as a ferry packed with families celebrating Kurdish New Year sank in a ... By maritimemagMarch 23, 20190
Cover Cargo Ship Sinks in Iranian Port A Comoros-flagged general cargo vessel capsized while berthed in Shahid Rajaei Port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on March 19, 2019. The ... By maritimemagMarch 21, 20190
Headlines Navy calls for harmonised maritime security initiatives and legal frameworks Abiodun OBA Towards ensuring better maritime security within the Gulf of Guinea, the Nigerian Navy has advocated for the establishment of a ... By maritimemagMarch 21, 20190
Cover BOAT MISHAP: 10 migrants die off Libyan coast At least 10 migrants died when their boat sank off the Libyan coast near the western town of Sabratha on Tuesday, a Libyan ... By maritimemagMarch 20, 20190
Headlines NIMASA, Stakeholders Sign Service Level Agreement By ZION Olalekan The Federal Government has restated its commitment to prompt and effective service delivery, especially in its Ministries, Departments and Agencies ... By maritimemagMarch 20, 20190
