Maritime safety
Navy, Rivers Community Partner To Check Oil Theft
Nigerian Navy has promised to provide the necessary support to the youths of Ikuru community in Rivers as part of...
Operation Delta Sanity: Navy Arrests 6 Vessels – Chief
The Chief of Policy and Plans, Nigerian Navy, Rear Adm. Joseph Akpan, says the Navy has attained the highest state...
Lagos Boat Operators Seek Deployment Of More Marine Police
The Association of Tourist Boat Operators and Water Transport of Nigeria (ATBOWATN) has called for more marine police officers to...
Allianz: Danger of Shadow Fleet, Proxy Wars, and Piracy to Disrupt Shipping
Shipping is increasingly subject to growing volatility and uncertainties from war and geopolitical events, climate change risks, the resurgence of...
U.S. Coast Guard Suspends Search for Missing Mariners After Sailing Cargo Ship Sinks
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for two missing crew members from the sailing cargo vessel De Gallant,...
First Engineer Died in a Tragic Accident as a Fishing Vessel Ran Aground
A tuna fishing boat by the name of “FUKUEI MARU No.8” ran aground after it lost its ability to...
Engine Room Fire Aboard Containership; Vessel Awaits Towing
A fire reportedly erupted in the engine room aboard the “MSC Sao Paolo V” and was later controlled and extinguished....
Containership Towed for Six Days After Engine Failure
The MSC KATYAYNI encountered engine failure and had to be towed for six days from an area around 300 nautical...
Cargo Ship Stranded on Sandbank in River Severn Estuary, UK
The cargo ship "EEMS SERVANT" got stuck on a sandbank in the estuary of the River Severn. A subsequent...
LASWA To Operators, Passengers: Avoid Accidents, Do Right Things On Waterways
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has urged all stakeholders, operators and passengers to always ensure that they do the...
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