Elements of the Nigerian Navy have successfully rescued three crewmembers of a dredger who had been abducted by pirates earlier this month during a violent raid that left ..
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J. J. Ugland has confirmed that the captain and eight other crewmembers of one of its cargo vessels who had been abducted by pirates have been released to Nigerian ..
Med Marine and IBK have recently signed a contract for the delivery of two pilot boats in a series to be operated by the Nigerian Ports Authority. Each steel-aluminium ..
A pirate attack on a Nigerian-flagged dredger earlier this month has left four people dead, maritime security consultancy company Dryad Global has confirmed. Ambika, a ..
Nineteen crewmembers of a commercial oil tanker were kidnapped by armed men who had boarded their vessel in the waters off Nigeria on Tuesday, December 3. Navios Tankers ..
A UK court has found four individuals guilty of affray after they had illegally boarded a commercial vessel and threatened its crew in December 2018. The defendants, who ..
Albwardy Damen in the UAE laid the keel of a new tank landing ship (LST) for the Nigerian Navy on Monday, December 9. Once completed, the yet unnamed vessel will have a ..
Piracy is a scourge that just will not go away, with the Gulf of Guinea now replacing the coast of Somalia as a “hotspot” that is frightening seafarers tasked with ..
Damen Shipyards Group has completed sea trials of two patrol vessels in a series ordered by Nigerian maritime security company SR Platforms. The two vessels each have a ..
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