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Nigeria, 15 other nations begin joint military operation in Gulf of Guinea
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday deployed six warships and 65 gunboats in a joint multinational maritime exercise comprising 16…
World Maritime day: Master mariners seek facility for effective maritime…
The Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM) has called for more robust maritime policy that would support a more effective…
Nigerian Navy’s purpose-built hydrographic survey vessel launched,…
The first ever purpose-built hydrographic survey vessel by the Nigerian Navy, which was launched on Thursday in Les Sables…
World Maritime Day 2020 – Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet
Today, the IMO and the global maritime community come together to celebrate the annual World Maritime Day. The 2020 theme is…
Covid corner-cutting will lead to deaths, ‘environmental catastrophe’ – new…
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has issued a stark warning that if temporary short cuts adopted in the…
On Life At Sea, Captain Olayiwola talks about crisis management on board…
On this edition of ‘Life At Sea’, master mariner Captain Kunle Olayiwola, shares with us about what it takes to manage crisis…
Maritime Security: NIMASA, Air Force to deploy assets for Deep Blue Project
Air assets acquired under the Deep Blue Project, also called the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection…
New fishing vessel safety publication launched
Joining forces to shape the fishery sector of tomorrow is the newly launched (3 September) publication prepared by IMO, ILO and…
Pirates attack vessel off Lagos, kidnap two crew members
Suspected pirates have reportedly attacked a Liberian-flagged refeer vessel off southwest Lagos and kidnapped two crew members.
Life At Sea: A tough crew change experience
On our ‘Life At Sea’ series today, Female Nigerian Seafarer, Uchechi Okoronkwo, who is a 3rd engineer on board a vessel, shares…