Maritime safety
Nine African Migrants Arrested For Piracy After Rescue By Offshore Vessel
Spanish authorities have arrested nine migrants on allegations of piracy for threatening the crew of the ship that rescued them...
Naval Chief Says Current Security Challenges Not Peculiar To Nigeria
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogala (seated 4th from right) and graduating participants...
Dry Bulk Market: “Rising Tides” as Water Levels Drop in Various Hubs
The dry bulk market has been on a growth “spree”, as a number of disruptions in key waterways have had...
Plastic Pollution: Lagos Recyclers Seek Protection Of Marine Ecosystem
The Lagos Recyclers Association (LAGRA) has called on individuals, governments and corporate bodies to take responsibility for reducing waste, plastic...
South Africa Loses 3 Officers In Submarine Accident
Seven crew members were swept into sea from South African Navy diesel submarine SAS MANTHATISI on Sep 20, off Kommetjie,...
Tinubu Orders Probe Into Recurring Boat Crashes In Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has called for a thorough and comprehensive investigation into the recurring tragedy of fatal boat incidents across...
IMO Welcomes Adoption Of UN Convention On The Judicial Sale Of Ships
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has welcomed the signing of the UN Convention on the International Effects of Judicial Sales...
Egypt, Ghana, Rwanda, Others Back Carbon Levy On Shipping
A coalition of 20 African nations has thrown their weight behind the Nairobi Declaration, advocating for a global carbon levy...
SHIPTALK: Bay of Biscay: The Deathbed of Ships
The French philosopher Voltaire gave this as a reference to the famed shipwrecks in the Bay of Biscay, a gulf...
Navy Has Zero Tolerance For Oil Theft – CNS
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Emmanuel Ogalla, has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Navy to stamp...
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