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Maritime Security
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Tehran Outlines Terms for Restoring Access to Strait of Hormuz
Iran has set strict conditions for reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz, including reparations and the lifting of international sanctions, as regional tensions remain high following repeated attacks on commercial tankers.
Nigerian Navy Seizes Over 40,000 Litres of Illicit Petroleum in Rivers State
The Nigerian Navy successfully seized 24,000 litres of crude oil and 17,000 litres of diesel in recent operations conducted across Rivers State.
Nigerian Navy seizes 105,000 litres of illicit crude in Delta State operations
The Nigerian Navy seized 105,000 litres of stolen crude oil and dismantled hidden storage sites during Operation Delta Sentinel in Delta State.
US Officials Anticipate Strait of Hormuz Agreement Following Latest Maritime Attack
A high-ranking US official expects an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz shortly, even as a cargo ship was targeted in the area and diplomatic tensions persist between Washington and Tehran.
Nigerian Navy razes militant camp in Cross River coastal region
Nigerian Navy forces destroyed a militant hideout in Cross River State's Ine Ikoridung community, seizing various tactical gear and documentation following intelligence-led operations.
Nigerian Navy intercepts tanker smuggling 650 tonnes of stolen crude
The Nigerian Navy intercepted the MT FILIA carrying 650 metric tonnes of stolen crude oil, leading to the arrest of its 12-member crew.
Senate delays Nigeria Coast Guard bill amid Navy overlap concerns
The Nigerian Senate has suspended discussion on a bill to create a national Coast Guard due to potential jurisdictional conflicts with the Nigerian Navy.
Nigerian Navy Transfers Rescued Trafficking Victims to NAPTIP
The Nigerian Navy has officially transferred two rescued human trafficking victims to NAPTIP following a successful operation by the Forward Operating Base Badagry.
NIMASA Updates Security Measures for Ports and Ships
NIMASA has implemented revised security protocols requiring vessels to submit arrival data 72 hours in advance and mandating closer coordination between ships and port facilities.
Houthi Rebels Declare Maritime Embargo Against Saudi Arabia
Houthi rebels have announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia in retaliation for the kingdom's blockade of Yemeni ports, raising concerns about potential disruptions to global shipping through the Red Sea.