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NIMASA, NDLEA Close Ranks Against Illicit Drugs
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..
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BIMCO Urges Gulf of Guinea States to Crack Down on Piracy
Shipping organization BIMCO is urging states in the Gulf of Guinea region to take responsibility and step-up prosecution efforts when pirates are apprehended by international navies, following the..
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Increased Threat of Piracy
MDAT-GOG has been made aware that there is an increased threat of piracy activity in the following area for the next 48 hours.
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West Africa: the decline of piracy in 2021
The Gulf of Guinea has been the global epicentre of maritime crime and piracy for some time now. However, throughout 2021 the well-established trend of increasing incidents, often involving the..
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Drug smuggling: customs seizes N1.4bn tramadol at Seme
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, said it has intercepted some items suspected to be tramadol capsules concealed in adult diapers in a container.
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Kidnapping - 12nm NE FPSO Ceibo
Reporting indicates that a Chinese fishing vessel has come under attack whilst operating offshore Equatorial Guinea Mbini Area. The attack is reported to have occurred within territorial waters.
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Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea Webinar December 2021
Watch now: BIMCO, with the support of the International Transportation Workers Federation (ITF), World Shipping Council (WSC), and the International Shipmanagers’ Association (InterManager) hosted a..
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Kidnapping - 48nm SW Luba
Reporting indicates that a containership has been attacked at location 03 11 N -007 49 E, 48nm SW Luba.
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