Headlines NIMASA, Navy partner on maritime security Chinazor Megbolu The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is collaborating with the Nigeria Navy on maritime security in a bid to engender safety ... By maritimemagApril 20, 20200
Cover Over 480 of US carrier’s crew test positive for virus: Navy More than 10 percent of the 4,800 crew of the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier have tested positive for the coronavirus, ... By maritimemagApril 13, 20200
Cover Five Vessels from High Risk Covid-19 Countries Visit Nigerian Waters – Navy Abiola Seun The Nigerian Navy said it has alerted the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Port Health and other relevant agencies of ... By maritimemagApril 10, 20200
Headlines Australia shuts ports against COVID-19 stricken cruise ships Australia insisted Friday it would not let the crew of multiple virus-stricken cruise ships into the country, slapping aside suggestions it was ... By maritimemagApril 4, 20200
CoronaVirus Updates Lockdown measures, travel restrictions left seafarers in limbo – HRAS CEO The recent lockdown measures and travel restrictions have left seafarers in limbo, especially those between contracts and who are part of the ... By maritimemagApril 2, 20200
Cover Journalists Task NIMASA DG On Harnessing Blue Economy, Fight Against Piracy Abiola Seun | The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has congratulated Dr. Bashir Jamoh, on his recent appointment as the Director-General, Nigerian Maritime ... By maritimemagMarch 31, 20200
CoronaVirus Updates NIMASA donates 20 ventilators, N50 million to fight covid-19 — Volunteers, 6 Vessels, 4 Ambulances, Medical Consumables, Personnel Segun Oladipupo, The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has ... By maritimemagMarch 30, 20200
Cover Stena Important Thwarts Pirate Attack Bermuda-flagged oil/chemical tanker Stena Important, operated by Concordia Maritime, was approached by a suspicious vessel at Doula Anchorage, Cameroon on March 19, ... By maritimemagMarch 25, 20200
Headlines Navy monitors all inbound vessels, steps up coronavirus surveillance The Nigerian Navy is monitoring all inbound vessels, just as it had stepped up its coronavirus surveillance at all entry points within ... By maritimemagMarch 21, 20200
Headlines Despite Drop In Piracy Globally, Kidnapping Still Soars In Gulf of Guinea Abiola Seun | Despite overall piracy incidents declining in 2019, there was an alarming increase in crew kidnappings across the Gulf of Guinea, ... By maritimemagMarch 17, 20200
Cover NIWA to criminalize boat driving without certification Segun Oladipupo | National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has placed a ban on vessels without navigational aids from plying the country’s waterways in ... By maritimemagMarch 14, 20200
Cover 2020 Recruitment: Nigerian Navy Commences Online Registration March 11 Chinazor Megbolu | The Nigerian Navy (NN) had commenced its online registration for its 2020 recruitment exercise, which will start March ... By maritimemagMarch 12, 20200
Cover At last, NIWA springs into action as Moghalu meets Lagos stakeholders on Friday Segun Oladipupo | Five months after he assumed office, the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Dr. George Moghalu, has ... By maritimemagMarch 12, 20200
Cover OMSL Rescues Chinese Vessel From Pirate Attack Abiola Seun Ocean Marine Solutions Limited, OMSL, saved Nigeria from what would have been a monumental international embarrassment. According to a news ... By maritimemagMarch 11, 20200
Cover New NIMASA DG: Appointment purely on competence — APC The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has said the appointment of Dr. Bashir Jamoh as the incoming Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration ... By maritimemagMarch 8, 20200
Maritime Business Police Discovers Illegal Oily Waste on Cargo Ship An illegally stored oily waste on board a Barbados-flagged cargo ship docked in Bremerhaven has been discovered in Germany. Authorities in Germany ... By maritimemagMarch 7, 20200
