Nigeria accounts for 26% of global kidnappings at sea 

Kidnapping and hostage-taking persists off the coasts of West Africa and South East Asia, despite a…

Why we are yet to commision sea going vessels – Compt Umar

Two years after the Nigeria Customs Service acquired two sea-going vessels for its Eastern and Western…

More than 6,000 rescued from sea trying to reach Europe

About 6,055 migrants were rescued on Monday as they tried to reach Europe on about 40…

Trouble at sea for big satellite operators 

Satellite operator Inmarsat was founded 40 years ago to let ships communicate with land so rescuers…

Man lost at sea found alive after one week

A 22-year-old Rhode Island man has been found alive after more than a week lost at…

NIMASA begins bidding process for multibillion naira cadets’ sea time training

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has begun the bidding process for the provision…

Customs seeks Navy’s support to fight smuggling at sea

Zonal Coordinator in charge of Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Assistant Comptroller General…

Migrants taking sea route to Europe top one million in 2015, says UN

  More than one million refugees and migrants braved the seas in 2015 seeking sanctuary in…