Maritime Security Seafarer Dies in Fall aboard Rock dumping Vessel Officials in Bruges, Belgium are investigating the death of a Dutch seafarer aboard the specialized fallpipe vessel Simon Stevin. On Monday night, the Stevin was ... By maritimemagFebruary 1, 20190
Headlines PIRACY: Pirates Fire at Tanker, Bulker off Nigeria- IMB The IMB Piracy Reporting Centre said that armed pirates attempted to attack two ships in two separate incidents off Nigeria last week. On ... By maritimemagJanuary 29, 20190
Cover NIWA, Lagos Govt. Settle Conflict Over Inland Waterways Control ABIOLA Seun The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and the Lagos State Government (LASG) have pledged to work together to ensure a peaceful ... By maritimemagJanuary 29, 20190
Headlines Pipeline Vandalism: Operation Awase of the Navy makes a Big Catch, Arrests kingpin Abiodun Oba Operation Awase set up by the Nigerian Army in collaboration with the Nigerian Navy in 2014 to tackle the vandalism ... By maritimemagJanuary 23, 20190
Maritime Security Abducted Sri Dwi 1 Crew Members Rescued The Philippine authorities have rescued the two abducted crewmen of fishing boat Sri Dewi 1 who were kidnapped in September 2018. One of ... By maritimemagJanuary 23, 20190
Maritime Security Fire on Black Sea ships Leaves 10 dead Ten crew died and another 10 were missing presumed dead in a fire that broke out on two ships while they ... By maritimemagJanuary 23, 20190
Headlines NIMASA raises hope on early passage of Anti-Piracy Bill — Pledges to intensify efforts to reposition maritime sector By ZION Olalekan, Tayo Oladipupo | The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside ... By maritimemagJanuary 22, 20190
Maritime Security Boat Mishap: Eight people dead At least eight people on board in a ferry packed with Hindu devotees died when it capsized on Monday in southern India ... By maritimemagJanuary 22, 20190
Headlines PIRACY: Nigerian Navy Has Failed Woefully- Merchant Navy By ZION Olalekan Following the rising spate of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea and reports of ship boarding at Nigerian anchorage areas, ... By maritimemagJanuary 21, 20190
Headlines Three migrants die, 15 declared missing off Libyan coast Three migrants died and about 15 were missing off the Libyan coast, the Italian navy said on Saturday, after staging a rescue ... By maritimemagJanuary 20, 20190
Headlines 201 Piracy Attacks Recorded in 2018 in Gulf of Guinea By ZION Olalekan Piracy increased on the world’s seas in 2018, with a marked rise in attacks against ships and crews around West ... By maritimemagJanuary 18, 20190
Maritime Security Accidents: FRSC tasks FG on dualization of Idiroko road Mr Olugbenga Farinloye, the Idiroko Unit Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, on Thursday advised the Federal Government ... By maritimemagJanuary 18, 20190
Maritime Security ReCAAP: Piracy and Armed Robbery Incidents Lowest in a Decade There were 76 incidents of piracy and armed robbery reported in Asia between January to December 2018, ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) said ... By maritimemagJanuary 16, 20190
Cover Piracy: Russian, Nigerian authorities search for abducted seamen The Russian Embassy in Nigeria is collaborating with the government to track down the location of crew members taken hostage from the “MSC ... By maritimemagJanuary 16, 20190
Headlines Fishing Vessel Capsizes Off Newport, Killing Three The Coast Guard is investigating the capsizing of the commercial fishing vessel Mary B II, which led to the death of three fishermen at ... By maritimemagJanuary 12, 20190
Headlines U.S. destroyer sails in disputed South China Sea amid trade talks A U.S. guided-missile destroyer sailed near disputed islands in the South China Sea in what China called a “provocation” as U.S. officials ... By maritimemagJanuary 9, 20190
