West Africa

  • Navy destroys 509 illegal refineries

    Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Usman Jibrin, said the navy has arrested several vessels Navy destroys 509 illegal refineries in first quarter Chief of Naval Staff, Vice-Admiral Usman Jibrin, on […]

  • China, Nigeria conduct anti-piracy drill

    Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLAN) and Nigerian Navy launched joint anti-piracy drill in the Gulf of Guinea Chinese, Nigerian navies conduct joint anti-piracy drill The 16th escort taskforce of the […]

  • Sharp rise in screening of PMSCs

    Maritime security companies in the UK have stepped up drug and alcohol screening Sharp rise in screening of maritime security staff Maritime security companies in the UK have stepped up […]

  • Chinese warships arrive in Nigeria

    Several Chinese naval vessels have arrived in Nigeria for a friendship visit Chinese warships arrive in Nigeria Several Chinese naval vessels have arrived in Nigeria for a friendship visit, where […]

  • We are winning war against pirates

    The Nigerian Navy said it was winning the war against pirates We are winning war against pirates – Navy By PHILIP NWOSU The Nigerian Navy at the weekend, said it […]

  • Nigerian Navy acquires eight new ships

    The Nigerian Navy yesterday, said that it has acquired additional eight ships in its fleet Nigerian Navy acquires eight new ships by UBONG UKPONG The Nigerian Navy yesterday, said that it […]

  • Economic approach to maritime piracy

    An economic approach to the control of maritime piracy is based on the general economic theory of law enforcement Economic approach to maritime piracy An economic approach to the control […]

  • Joint global efforts to stop IUU fishing

    International Seafood Sustainability Foundation on IUU fishing and vessel registration schemes Joint global efforts to stop IUU fishing International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) president Susan Jackson considers the improvement of […]

  • Medaillon Reederei: Statement SP Brussels

    Medaillon Reederei issues statement regarding fatal pirate attack Medaillon Reederei: Statement SP Brussels Following the  pirate attack in April on the SP Brussels and recent articles in the media, Medaillon […]

  • Gulf of Guinea states seek outside help

    Aboard the USNS Spearhead in the Gulf of Guinea Sea change? Gulf of Guinea states seek outside help, progress slow By Steven Beardsley ABOARD THE USNS SPEARHEAD IN THE GULF […]