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Rogue vessels that are used to steal crude oil in the Niger Delta turn off their AIS to avoid detection in Nigerian waters.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Tuesday revealed that rogue vessels that are used to steal crude oil in the Niger Delta turn off their Automation Identification System (AIS) to evade detection and tracking by the authorities in the Nigerian waters. NPA Managing Director, Mohammed Koko, made the disclosure while fielding questions at the Ministerial […]