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Senators probe abuse of Cabotage Act, summon Amaechi, others 

July 27, 2020
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  The Senate joint committees on local content, downstream petroleum and legislative compliance has summoned the…

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45 rescued from burning ferry off Philippine coast

July 25, 2020
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  45 crew members were evacuated from a fire-stricken ferry off Cebu on Thursday, the Philippine…

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UAE gives Nigerians with expired visas 3-week ultimatum to leave

July 23, 2020
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  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has ordered Nigerians with expired visas to leave the country…

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Organisers cancel Posidonia conference due to COVID-19

July 22, 2020
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  The biennial Posidonia conference has been cancelled due to uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. Posidonia…

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Pirates kidnap 13 Russian, Ukranian sailors off Bayelsa 

July 21, 2020
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  Pirates have kidnapped 13 seafarers from a Liberian-flagged tanker 210 nautical miles off Bayelsa, according…

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Halliburton reports $1.7bn Q2 loss

July 21, 2020
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  Giant oilfield services provider Halliburton has recorded a $1.7 billion loss in the second quarter,…

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Piracy, armed robbery incidents double in Asia 

July 17, 2020
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  The number of attacks on ships in the key waterway of the Singapore Straits doubled…

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Seafarer kidnappings surge in Gulf of Guinea 

July 16, 2020
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  The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported a surge in violent hostage taking and kidnappings…

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VIDEO: NIMASA disinfects head office

June 29, 2020
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  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has disinfected its head office at 4,…

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Nigerian pirates kidnap 6 crew off Cotonou

June 25, 2020
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  Suspected Nigerian pirates have kidnapped five Korean and a Ghanaian national from a fishing vessel,…

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Cruise lines extend sailing suspension until Sept 15

June 22, 2020
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  International cruise lines have extended their self-imposed sailing suspension from U.S. ports until September 15…

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APM Terminals rolls out global terminal operating system 

June 18, 2020
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  APM Terminals has said that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought unexpected benefits to its global…