Tag Archives: PIRACY

NIGERIAN NAVY ACTIVATE NEW ICT INTELLIGENCE CENTRE AT THE EASTERN NAVAL COMMAND

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

NIGERIAN NAVY OPS ROOM THISDAY 18 May 2013 By Jude Okwe in Calabar Digital facilities that will help the Nigerian Navy in surveillance operations IN the Gulf of Guinea have been installed at the Eastern Naval Command. The facilities will … Continue reading →

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JTF – OP PULO SHIELD RESCUE CLERIC FROM ABDUCTORS IN THE NIGER DELTA

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

JTF troops advance with a Panhard VBL M11 recce vehicle VANGUARD May 16, 2013 SAPELE Reverend Daniel Onotere of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, who was abducted by gunmen last week, with a ransom of N100 million for his release … Continue reading →

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JTF – OP PULO SHIELD IMPOUND SELF PROPELLED BARGE, SCUTTLE 22 ILLEGAL CRUDE OIL DISTILLATION SITES IN THE NIGER DELTA; 18 BOATS DESTROYED, 89 SUSPECTS ARRESTED

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

Army Amphibious troops patrol in a Scorpion Mk.II gunboat BEEGEAGLE’S BLOG 15 May, 2013 The Joint Task Force(Operation Pulo Shield) operating in the Niger Delta have scuttled a total of 22 illegal crude oil distillation sites and impounded a self … Continue reading →

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FOCUS ON KEY AREAS AND SCOPE OF US-NIGERIA MILITARY COOPERATION; NIGERIAN NAVY SLATED TO INSPECT ANOTHER NAVAL VESSEL EARMARKED FOR TRANSFER

Posted on May 15, 2013 by

Nigerian Navy Special Boat Service commandos simulate board and search operations on the NNS Thunder F90 under the watchful eyes of a US trainer PHOTO CREDIT: Nigerian Navy THE GUARDIAN 13 May 2013 For long, Nigeria and United States have … Continue reading →

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NIGERIAN NAVY DESTROY 8 ILLEGAL CRUDE OIL REFINERIES, BARGE AND BOAT..ARREST 2 SUSPECTS OVER ILLEGAL BUNKERING

Posted on May 14, 2013 by

Nigerian Navy seamen man a weapon station onboard a Sea Eagle Offshore Patrol Craft PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria May 13 (Xinhua) The Nigerian Navy discovered and destroyed eight illegal crude oil refineries and arrested two suspected oil thieves, it said on … Continue reading →

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JTF – OP PULO SHIELD INDICT NIGER DELTA COMMUNITIES OVER OIL THEFT

Posted on May 13, 2013 by

Amphibious troops of the Joint Task Force on patrol in the Niger Delta VANGUARD May 13, 2013 YENAGOA The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta code named Operation Pulo Shield, has decried what it described as community shielding of … Continue reading →

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SHELL SAY CRUDE OIL THEFT IS REDUCING; SAY JTF, NIGERIAN NAVY OPERATIONS HAVE BEEN EFFECTIVE AND ARE YIELDING RESULTS

Posted on May 10, 2013 by

JTF amphibious forces in a battle-scarred gunboat soldier on in the Niger Delta regardless VANGUARD May 9, 2013 Nigerian unit of Anglo-Dutch oil giant, Shell, has admitted that the spate of crude oil theft from its facilities in the Niger … Continue reading →

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NIGERIAN NAVY SHIP, NNS BURUTU P174, ARRESTS ILLEGAL BUNKERING VESSEL ‘MT VIE LAND’ WITH 1,300 METRIC TONS(7,381 BARRELS) OF DIESEL; 10-MAN CREW APPREHENDED

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

NNS Burutu P174, a 38 metre Suncraft Sea Eagle Offshore Patrol Craft NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA May 7, 2013 The Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Pathfinder says it has impounded a vessel, MT Vie Land, suspected to be carrying stolen crude … Continue reading →

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FULL TEXT OF THE MEDIA BRIEFING ON THE OPERATIONS OF JOINT TASK FORCE (OPERATION PULO SHIELD) IN AZUZUAMA AND ANTI OIL THEFT OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2013

Posted on May 8, 2013 by

A vessel, MV Sea Express, laden with 2,500 tonnes of crude impounded by the Joint Task Force(OP PULO SHIELD) in the Niger Delta at Okuboto creek in Bayelsa State..on Sunday 21 April, 2013 Photo: NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA INTRODUCTION 1. … Continue reading →

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BLOG EXCLUSIVE: UNNAMED WEST AFRICAN NATION, ALMOST CERTAINLY NIGERIA, ‘OFFERED’ USCGC GALLATIN AHEAD OF MARCH 2014 DECOMMISSIONING

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

BEEGEAGLE’S BLOG 7 May, 2013 Indicators reaching Beegeagle’s Blog through impeccable back channel communication suggest that an ‘unnamed West African navy’, almost certainly the Nigerian Navy, have been made an offer of yet another 3,250 ton United States Coast Guard … Continue reading →

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