FG approves water project for Apapa port, ship waste facilities for Lekki

  The Federal Government has approved various projects including the refurbishment of water systems at the…

Pirates board another ship in Gulf of Guinea three weeks after hijacking tanker

  A tanker has been successfully boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, less than…

Guinea seizes 1.5 tonnes of cocaine on Sierra Leone-flagged ship

  Guinea seized more than 1.5 tonnes of cocaine from a Sierra Leone-flagged ship. The cocaine…

Navy hands over ship arrested for switching off AIS to NIMASA 

  The Nigerian Navy has arrested a tanker, MT Sea Eunice, for switching off its Automatic…

Seafarers seize ship in Senegal over unpaid salaries

  Four seafarers, with the support of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), have seized a…

Four crew members missing as ship sinks in Taiwan

  Four of five seafarers on a general cargo ship carrying containers are feared dead after…

Italy rejects NGO ship’s request for closer safe port

  The Italian government has rejected a request from a ship run by Doctors Without Borders…

Ship robbery incidents on the rise in Asia

  Ship robbery in Asian water increased by nearly 4% in 2022 compared to the previous…

Ship insurers to cancel war cover for Russia, Ukraine from Jan 1

  Ship insurers said they are cancelling war risk cover across Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, following…

U.S. fingers Iran for attack on ship in Gulf of Oman

The United States said an Iranian drone was probably responsible for an attack on an oil…

12 sailors die of food poisoning on ship off Vietnam

At least 12 sailors on a Chinese-flagged cargo ship have died of suspected food poisoning off…

New Zealand calls off search for seafarer missing from ship 

Search and rescue efforts have been called off for a missing seafarer believed to have been…