Maritime Security PIRACY: Shots Fired at Merchant Vessel off Somalia A merchant vessel was attacked in the Gulf of Aden, offshore Somalia, while transiting the area on Wednesday, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade ... By maritimemagOctober 19, 20180
Headlines U.S. Navy Places Advance Order for 10 New Destroyers The U.S. Navy has awarded contracts for 10 new Arleigh Burke-class destroyers from General Dynamics Bath and Huntington Ingalls Industries. “The Navy ... By maritimemagSeptember 30, 20180
Headlines Maritime Police debunks bribery allegation Maritime Police has confirmed that contrary to allegations of bribe-taking made against the command, the container that was reportedly blocked at Apapa ports ... By maritimemagSeptember 29, 20180
Maritime Security Singapore Navy Commissions New Vessels, Training Facility The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) has commissioned two littoral mission vessels RSS Justice and RSS Indomitable and opened a simulation center for training crews of ... By maritimemagSeptember 28, 20180
Headlines NIMASA shall free kidnapped crew of MV Glarus – Dakuku The Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Monday said it had started rescue operations for the 12 crew members of ... By maritimemagSeptember 25, 20180
Cover Sailors on Navy Ships more prone to sexual assault – Report ZION Olalekan | Service members assigned to Navy ships face a far higher risk of being sexual assaulted than other service ... By maritimemagSeptember 24, 20180
Headlines Piracy: 12 crew members kidnapped from Swiss vessel in Nigerian waters – ship operator Pirates kidnapped 12 crew members from a Swiss merchant vessel on Saturday in Nigerian waters, the ship’s operator said in a statement. Kidnapping ... By maritimemagSeptember 23, 20180
Headlines Navy shall always protect maritime space…FOC The Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Naval Command, Rear Adm. David Adeniran has reaffirmed the Navy’s readiness in protecting the nation’s maritime ... By maritimemagSeptember 21, 20180
Maritime Security U.S. Navy Salvors Remove Oil from Atomic-Bomb Test Ship The U.S. Navy’s Office of the Supervisor of Salvage is leading an effort to remove fuel oil from the sunken heavy cruiser Prinz ... By maritimemagSeptember 20, 20180
Customs & Excise Customs Arrest Importer of 661 Pump Action Riffles By ZION Olalekan ~ Fresh indications have emerged that the Nigeria Customs Service has finally arrested a representative of the ... By maritimemagSeptember 18, 20180
Headlines Navy to collaborate to improve national security Abiodun oba | The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas, has assured that the Nigerian Navy would continue ... By maritimemagSeptember 16, 20180
Headlines Ferry accident: 13 dead, eight missing in Indonesia A boat carrying nearly 150 passengers caught fire and sank in central Indonesia, an official said Saturday. At least 13 people have ... By maritimemagSeptember 16, 20180
Maritime Security Petrol Tanker falls, spills content in Ogun A tanker laden with 33,000 litres of petrol fell on Saturday along Iwoye-Ilogbo Road, in Iju-Atan-Ilogbo Local Council Development Area of Ogun ... By maritimemagSeptember 16, 20180
Maritime Security European Commission Proposes Independent EU Coast Guard In his final state of the union speech Wednesday, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker announced a plan to bolster the European Border and ... By maritimemagSeptember 14, 20180
Headlines Navy to upgrade facilities in formations, units BABATUNDE SCOTT The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Eastern Naval Command, Rear Admiral David Adeniran has said that the naval high command is ... By maritimemagSeptember 13, 20180
Headlines Truck Owners to Assist NPA with Crane, Towing Vehicles to Ease Apapa Traffic By ZION Olalekan | Container truck owners under the aegis of Amalgamation of Container Truck Owners Association of Nigeria (ACTOAN) have expressed ... By maritimemagSeptember 11, 20180