West Africa
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More calls for Nigeria piracy law
Still hard to believe legislation isn’t in place. Law to combat maritime crime necessary, say stakeholders MARITIME Law Enforcement Agencies (MLEA) have unanimously urged the Federal Government to provide for […]
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BMP5 and new resources
New resource coincided with launch of BMP5 security guide for shipping. Shipping Industry Launches New Security Resources for World Fleet International shipping industry organisations, with military support, have launched a […]
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Nigeria’s uncharted dangers
They could always survey… Nigerian Navy blames mariners for lack of adequate information on security By Tola Adenubi THE Nigeria Navy has accused mariners of not giving enough information to […]
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Fleets avoid Gulf of Guinea
Crew kidnappings and armed robberies raise concerns. European tuna vessels avoid Gulf of Guinea amid rising piracy threat By Matilde Mereghetti BARCELONA, Spain — European tuna vessels are avoiding fishing in […]
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Nigeria: still no piracy law
Still no legislation in place to combat maritime piracy. ‘There is no comprehensive piracy law in Nigeria’ By Joseph Onyekwere Adjudicating on admiralty or maritime matters was a herculean task for […]
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Finding the pirate backers
Navy wants the pirate backers. Navy Wants DSS To Unmask Sponsors Of Sea Pirates In Rivers The Nigerian Navy has urged the Department of State Security (DSS) to fish out […]
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JTF denies attack
Media reports denied by military. Military says SPDC flow station in Bayelsa not under attack The Joint Military Force on Tuesday described as false, a report that three soldiers and […]
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Delta port security
Insufficient port security putting vessels and crews at risk. Attacks On Vessels Place Nigerian Ports At Risk By YUSUF BABALOLA In the last two weeks, Nigerian ports have been under […]
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Niger Delta’s illegal refineries
The regular promise is rolled out. Niger Delta – Navy Vows to End Illegal Refineries The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) in Delta, says it will continue to use swamp buggies […]
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NIMASA security criticised
Ongoing attacks prompt call for improvements. Maritime Expert Tasks NIMASA On Waterways’ Security A renowned maritime expert in Rivers State, Mr. Waate Harry has charged the management of Nigeria Maritime […]
