Month: September 2018

  • Kuwait heads CTF152

    Handover sees Kuwait take charge. Kuwaiti Coastguard takes command of maritime task force Raji Unnikrishnan The Kuwaiti Coastguard took command of a regional task force in charge of maritime security […]

  • Shipping gets smarter

    New product offers protections. Marlink Launches Cyber Threat Detection Solution Marlink is unveiling a unique and intelligent threat detection solution for the maritime industry at SMM 2018 this week. Cyber […]

  • ReCAAP recap

    ReCAAP hosts meeting. Maritime Law Enforcement and Regulatory Officers from 15 Countries Meet in Yangon, Myanmar for ReCAAP ISC Capacity Building Workshop to Share Best Practices in Combatting Piracy and […]

  • NIMASA making promises

    Another bold promise by NIMASA. DG NIMASA vows to protect nation’s territorial waters against illegal fishing The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has vowed […]

  • Keeping track

    Keeping things warm in the Med. Royal Navy Tracks Russian Warships as Med Buildup Continues As the Russian Navy prepared for a mass exercise in the eastern Mediterranean, the Royal Navy warship HMS […]

  • Petro theft gang nabbed

    The ongoing battle against oil theft. NSCDC arrests 19 Benin nationals for alleged petroleum theft The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Lagos State on Monday said it […]

  • Nigeria deploys new assets

    New capabilities should improve visible presence. Navy Deploys 16 Warships to Critical Oil Installations in N’Delta, W’Africa Chiemelie Ezeobi The Nigerian Navy yesterday inaugurated 16 newly acquired warships and boats, […]

  • Kakadu kicks off

    Australia’s largest maritime exercise kicked off on Sunday in participation of navies from 27 countries. Australia’s largest maritime drill kicks off Australia’s largest maritime exercise kicked off on Sunday in participation […]

  • Nigerian Navy MoU

    Security boost for ECOWAS Zone E. Nigerian Naval chief signs MoU on joint maritime operations The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas, has signed a Memorandum of […]

  • Sabah curfew extended

    Recent fishing crew kidnap underlines threat. Due to threats from Sayyaf, Sabah extends sea curfew ZAMBOANGA CITY – Due to persistent threats posed by the Abu Sayyaf, Sabah has extended […]