Mauritius jails Wakashio Captain under piracy and violence law 

  Captain Sunil Kumar Nandeshwar, master of the MV Wakashio bulk carrier that ran aground on…

Piracy, armed robbery incidents double in Asia 

  The number of attacks on ships in the key waterway of the Singapore Straits doubled…

U.S. warns of piracy risk in Gulf of Mexico

  The U.S. government on Wednesday issued a warning about the threat posed by pirates to…

IMO Secretary-General speaks on piracy in Nigeria, Gulf of Guinea

  Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Kitack Lim, has welcomed the latest initiatives to…

IMO Secretary-General speaks on piracy in Nigeria, Gulf of Guinea

  Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Kitack Lim, has welcomed the latest initiatives to…

IMO commends NIMASA, Navy on fight against piracy 

  The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has commended Nigeria’s effort to stem piracy in its waters…

Piracy: Nigeria hands over seized vessel, crew to Ghana

  The Nigerian government has handed over the fishing vessel Marine 707 suspected to be carrying…

Year 2020 and the battle against piracy on Nigeria’s waters

  Maritime stakeholders and Nigerians who are worried about the state of insecurity of the nation’s…

It’s embarrassing Nigeria has become haven for piracy — NIMASA 

  The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside, has described as…

Failed IMO council bid, piracy, Apapa gridlock, secure anchorage brouhaha and other sour grapes of Nigeria’s maritime sector in 2019

  It is difficult to tell if Nigeria made any appreciable progress as a country in…

Experts warn of terror threat as piracy cases rise

  As the number of recorded piracy incidents in the Singapore Strait rises, so has the…

Piracy surges in Southeast Asia  

  Piracy has surged this year along Southeast Asia’s straits of Malacca and Singapore, one of…