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Navy Chief Vows to Reclaim Lake Chad as Security Push Raises Hope for Economic Revival

  The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has pledged that the Nigerian Navy, working in close coordination with other security agencies, will secure Lake Chad and its…

Eight Killed as U.S. Military Escalates Deadly Strikes on Drug-Smuggling Boats

  The United States military has confirmed that it carried out air and maritime strikes on five boats suspected of drug smuggling over two days, killing at least eight people…

Year-End Boat Tragedy on Lagos Waterways Claims Six Lives

  The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) have confirmed that six passengers lost their lives in a tragic boat accident that occurred along…

Black Sea Ports Hit as Russia, Ukraine Trade Fresh Blows 

  Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight attacks on key Black Sea ports, damaging vital infrastructure and underscoring the growing intensity of strikes on energy and transport hubs that are crucial…

Finnish Authorities Seize Vessel After Fresh Damage to Baltic Sea Telecoms Link

  Finnish police have seized a vessel suspected of damaging a vital undersea telecommunications cable linking Helsinki and Tallinn, in the latest incident to heighten security concerns across the Baltic…

Apapa Port: Court Extends Detention of Vessel, Crew Over Alleged Cocaine Smuggling

  A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the continued detention of the vessel MV San Antonio and its 21 crew members for a further 14 days following allegations…

Cruise Ship Grounding Triggers Safety Detention off Papua New Guinea

  An Australian-flagged expedition cruise ship has been detained by maritime authorities after running aground on a reef off the coast of Papua New Guinea, raising concerns about its seaworthiness…

Oyetola Presents Revalidated Ondo Deep Sea Port Certificate to Aiyedatiwa

  The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has formally presented the revalidated certificate for the Ondo Deep Sea Port to the Governor of Ondo State, Hon.…

Stakeholders Applaud APM Terminals Kano at 10th Anniversary

  APM Terminals Kano celebrated its 10th Anniversary, demonstrating the company’s firm dedication to developing supply chains across the nation and especially in the North where facilitating seaborne trade requires…

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Oyetola: On the Crest of Maritime History

  By Chima Nwana The introduction of the new Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was a bold step in the right direction. It…

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Merging NIMASA with Customs, FIRS dangerous

  By Dr. Ade Dosunmu  My attention has been drawn to speculation purported to have emanated from the Presidential Policy Advisory group erroneously classifying the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…