Pirates didn’t invade Ibaka beach – Nigerian Navy
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Akwa Ibom, has described reports of alleged invasion of the beach by…
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Danish Frigate kills four pirates in Gulf of Guinea
A Danish frigate has killed four pirates in waters south of Nigeria in an operation to protect shipping in the Gulf of Guinea, the…
Nigerian Navy hands over convicted pirates to Correctional Services
The Nigerian Navy has handed over the 10 pirates convicted by Federal High Court in Lagos for the hijack of FV HAILUFENG II to the…
IMO urges for action to deter piracy in Gulf of Guinea
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is calling for urgent action to deter piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.
Pirates kidnap 5 Ghanaian seafarers in Gulf of Guinea
Five crew members have been kidnapped by pirates from a Ghana-flagged vessel in another incident in the Gulf of Guinea.
Nigerian Navy secures first conviction under the new Anti- Piracy Law
The Federal High Court (FHC) sitting in Port Harcourt on Monday convicted three out of the nine accused persons who on 21 March…
Nigerian Forces board attacked boxship, rescue 11 crew from citadel
Nigerian Special Forces have boarded the Portuguese-flagged containership Tommi Ritscher and rescued 11 crew members who fled to…
Kidnapped product tanker crew-members still in captivity
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The six seafarers who were kidnapped
at the Bonny Outer Anchorage last month are still missing. Five were…
Poaching, sea-piracy still threaten fish trawling business in Nigeria – Orakwusi
Operators in the maritime sub-sector of fish trawling business in Nigeria are still contending with some serious problems…