Pirates kidnap 11 Crew from Boxship off Nigeria
File photograph Pirates boarded a containership and seized 11 crew members off Nigeria early on October 27. The vessel in question ...
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Kidnapped Crew of MV Glarus freed after a month of hostage in Nigeria
Twelve crew members of Swiss-flagged cargo ship MV Glarus, who were kidnapped in September while underway toward Port of Harcourt, Nigeria, have ...
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Armed pirates abduct two crew members from fishing trawler
Pirates armed with M16 rifles boarded the fishing trawler F/B Sri Dewi 1 while the vessel was underway off eastern ...
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Dakuku Commends ILO for amendments to Laws on Seafarers’ welfare
The Minister of Labour Dr. Chris Ngige flanked on the Left by the DG NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside and Executive ...
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Interview: Gulf of Guinea security requires coordinated strategic approach, says American maritime security expert
Maritime security expert, Capt. Phillip Heyl An American maritime security expert, Capt.Phillip Heyl, at a recent maritime conference held as ...
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OBP: GoG Pirates Snatch Ransoms of up to USD 400,000
Image Courtesy: Oceans Beyond Piracy (WMN)The Gulf of Guinea pirates have been yielding ransom payments of up to USD 400,000 ...
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NISA laments losses in Nigeria’s shipping trade following increased pirate attacks …seeks asset deployment by Navy to combat crime
President of NISA (Middle) Mr Aminu Yusuf The Nigerian Indigenous Shipowners Association (NISA) has bemoaned various losses in its trade ...
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