The Nigerian Navy on Sunday deployed its Special Boat Service unit and hundreds of troops…
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EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria scored 100 votes; came 22nd out of 27 countries to lose IMO Council election
For the fifth consecutive time, Nigeria on Friday lost its bid for election into the…
IMO Assembly approves expansion of Council to 52 member states
The International Maritime Organisation’s highest governing body, the IMO Assembly, has adopted new amendments to…
Emirates suspends all flights to Nigeria
Following the retaliatory action taken against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by the Federal Government…
Buhari commissions navy ships, others to boost maritime security
President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday commissioned a seaward defence boat NNS Oji locally made in Nigeria…
U.S. House passes Ocean Shipping Reform Act
The bipartisan “Ocean Shipping Reform Act” passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday by…
West African countries lose $1.9bn to Gulf of Guinea piracy — UN
The surge of maritime piracy in Africa’s Gulf of Guinea is not just a threat…
NPA Managing Director hosts NISA executives, promises to support NIMAREX
The acting Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko on Wednesday hosted…
NIMASA to support police in fighting maritime crimes
Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Bashir Jamoh has assured the Inspector…
Nigeria records 27 attacks on ships at port anchorage
Nigeria recorded 27 incidents of armed attacks and piracy against ships at port anchorages in…
Bill to repeal Customs and Excise Management Act scales second reading in Senate
The Senate on Tuesday passed for second reading, a bill that seeks to repeal the…
Liberia, China join forces to bolster maritime safety
The Liberian Maritime Authority and the Maritime Safety Administration of China have signed a Memorandum…