Tag: Nigeria

Nigeria seeks $1.4m to bring in security ship donated by South Korea to fight piracy amidst claims of sabotage of Nigeria by member states in the Gulf of Guinea. 

A Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) notice has advised that Nigeria is stepping up its efforts against anti-corruption at ports and terminals.

The operator of the FPSO Trinity Spirit announced that three of the vessel's 10 crewmembers have been found alive.

Nigeria is searching for 10 crew members that went missing after an explosion took place on a floating production storage and offloading vessel off Escravos on January 2.

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the execution of their respective mandates in the country's common interest.

IMO announced its support to the Government of Nigeria in its efforts to develop a Port Community System (PCS) for electronic data exchange  for its ports complex, from January to June 2022.

PGS announced the launch of a major reprocessing project, which is expected to be 'the cornerstone of a new regional-scale MegaSurveyPlus dataset for Nigeria' by end of this year.

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency recorded 27 pirates attacks on ships in the anchorage in the third quarter of 2021.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) goals to create a fully digital ecosystem in all the country’s port locations by 2025.

Standard's Club correspondents in Nigeria advise that there have been several ships arrested there following findings of drugs during discharge operations.