Headlines Report of Pirate Attacks in Nigeria Waters Exaggerated, NIMASA DG Raises Alarm ABIOLA Seun The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has raised the alarm that report ... By maritimemagDecember 6, 20180
Maritime Security Police arrest two suspected sea robbers, recover arms Operatives at the Zone 2 Police Command have arrested two men suspected to be sea robbers in the Ajegunle area of Lagos ... By maritimemagDecember 6, 20180
Cover Migrants: Fifteen die in boat off Libya After spending 12 days at sea without food or water, fifteen migrants have died in a boat off the Libyan coast an ... By maritimemagDecember 5, 20180
Headlines African migrants turn to deadly ocean route as options narrow Assane Diallo is making final preparations for a journey he knows could cost him his life: one thousand miles across Open Ocean from ... By maritimemagDecember 4, 20180
Headlines Court Resumes Trial of Ex-NIMASA Boss, Over N304.1Million alleged fraud By ZION Olalekan A Federal High Court in Lagos will on Dec. 19, continue the trial of a former Acting Director-General of ... By maritimemagDecember 4, 20180
Maritime Security U.S. Navy Commissions Thomas Hudner, a Guided-Missile Destroyer The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest guided-missile destroyer, the future USS Thomas Hudner (DDG 116), on Saturday. The USS Thomas Hudner honours naval aviator and Medal of ... By maritimemagDecember 4, 20180
Headlines PIRACY: Union Knocks NIMASA for Failing to Put Satellite Surveillance Equipment to Use By ZION Olalekan Nigerian seafarers under the aegis of Merchant Navy Water Transporters Senior Staff Association has called on the Nigerian Maritime Administration ... By maritimemagDecember 3, 20180
Cover Iran navy launches stealth warship in the Gulf Iran’s navy on Saturday launched a domestically made destroyer, which state media said has radar-evading stealth properties, as tensions rise with arch-enemy, the ... By maritimemagDecember 3, 20180
Cover NSCDC arrest 21 suspected oil thieves, vandals in three months THE Bayelsa State Command of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps ,NSCDC, has said that it arrested 21 suspects in the ... By maritimemagDecember 3, 20180
Maritime Security Navy engages in sea exercise in readiness for maritime security Tayo Oladipupo In furtherance of its efforts to rid the maritime domain of criminalities, the Nigerian Navy (NN) yesterday ended its Fourth Quarter ... By maritimemagDecember 3, 20180
Headlines Illegal fishing: Respite, as parastatal acquires patrol vessels The incessant attacks on trawlers on waters by sea robbers and militants may soon be a thing of the past as the Federal ... By maritimemagDecember 2, 20180
Maritime Security Ukrainian ships: Putin defends ‘lawful’ seizure President Vladimir Putin has insisted that Russian forces were in the right to seize three Ukrainian ships last weekend, but President Donald Trump ... By maritimemagNovember 30, 20180
Headlines PIRACY: Maritime Security Agency Seeks Collection of 1% of Ships Gross Tonnage By ZION Olalekan Following the increase in pirate activities on Nigerian waters, proponents of the controversial Maritime Security Agency Bill (MASECA) have told ... By maritimemagNovember 30, 20180
Headlines Maritime Security: Navy deploys 8 vessels, helicopters for Ex AMUM BUNENG ABIOLA Seun The Nigerian Navy in Lagos yesterday said it would deploy eight vessels and helicopters for exercise AMUM BUNENG, aimed at addressing current ... By maritimemagNovember 29, 20180
Headlines Nigerian Shippers’ Council Partners ICPC, NPA on Vessel Reception at Nigerian Ports Nigerian Shippers’ Council Partners ICPC, NPA on Vessel Reception at Nigerian Ports By ZION Olalekan The Nigerian Shippers Council has said that it ... By maritimemagNovember 28, 20180
Maritime Security Captured Ukrainian vessels: Ukrainian president warns of threat of ‘full-scale war’ with Russia Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday warned of the threat of “full-scale war” and said Russia had sharply increased its military presence on ... By maritimemagNovember 28, 20180