Category: Maritime Security
NIGERIA, CAMEROON MOVE TO COUNTER PIRACY IN GULF OF GUINEA
THE Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Inter Regional Coordination Centre, ICC, Yaoundé, Cameroon, have formed a partnership to galvanise regional and ... Read More
Pirates board cargo ship off Ghana
An ultramax bulker named Rowayton Eagle has been boarded by a group of pirates some 200 nautical miles of the coast of Accra, Ghana. The ... Read More
Court rejects ship hijackers’ statements
The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation on Monday failed to persuade a Federal High Court in Lagos to admit in evidence statements it ... Read More
Anti-Piracy War: UN Applauds Nigeria’s Leadership Role
* Celebrates SPOMO Act, deep blue project *We’re poised to overcome maritime insecurity with home-grown solutions, says Jamoh For the second time in about six ... Read More
Italy to partner Nigeria on maritime security
THE Italian government has reiterated its commitment to collaborate with Nigeria on improved maritime security. This pledge was made by the Deputy Head of Italian ... Read More
Police arrest notorious kidnapper, pirate in Rivers
The police in Rivers State have nabbed a notorious kidnapper on its wanted list identified simply as Daniel along the Bonny waterways. The suspect was ... Read More
Pirates Abduct 10 Crew Members Onboard Vessel Transiting from Escravos
Pirates boarded St Kitts flagged general cargo vessel MILAN (IMO 8113619) 14nm NNM near the Pennington Terminal in Nigeria while it was in transit from ... Read More