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Maersk Confirms Cybersecurity Breach as Hackers Claim Theft of 100GB of Logistics Data

  Global shipping giant A.P. Moller–Maersk has confirmed a cybersecurity breach involving unauthorised access and data extraction from a legacy system, following claims by a hacker group that it stole…

Customs Begin Maritime Cup Title Defence with Emphatic 4-2 Win Over Comet Shipping

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) football team sent an early warning to their rivals as they launched their Maritime Cup title defence with an emphatic 4-2 victory over Comet…

IMO Chief Warns of Unsafe Shipping Practices in Strait of Hormuz 

  The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, has urged governments to tighten enforcement of international maritime regulations in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that unsafe shipping…

National Single Window to Launch Export-Focused Phase 2 on December 14 

  Nigeria’s National Single Window (NSW) initiative will roll out Phase 2 of its operations on December 14, targeting export documentation bottlenecks, faster approvals and improved trade facilitation. The Project…

Heavy Downpour Forces Postponement of Ships & Ports Maritime Cup Opening Matches

  Torrential rainfall disrupted the opening of the highly anticipated 2026 Ships & Ports Maritime Cup Competition on Tuesday, forcing organisers to postpone the day’s opening fixtures until today. Teams…

Russian Naval Ship in Lagos to Deepen Maritime Ties with Nigeria

  A Russian naval training ship, Perekop, has visited Lagos in a move aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation and defence relations between Russia and Nigeria. The vessel, operated by Russia’s…

NIMASA, China Sign Maritime Cooperation Pact to Boost Safety, Training and Security

  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the China Maritime Safety Administration (China MSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation and advance…

LASWA, Interferry Strengthen Ferry Safety Inspection Skills

  The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), in partnership with the International Ferry Association, Interferry, has completed Module 6 of the Africa Ferry Safety Development and Mentoring Programme, strengthening technical…

Iran Claims Two Oil Tankers Caught Fire After Explosions in Strait of Hormuz 

  Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed that two oil tankers caught fire following separate explosions while attempting to navigate the Strait of Hormuz through routes Tehran considers…

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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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What the US Lifting of the 12-Year Vessel Restriction Means for Nigeria 

    By Nasir Anas Mohammed The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, recently announced that the United States Coast Guard has lifted the Condition of Entry…

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