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The United States Coast Guard, working with the U.S. Navy, has seized a Nigerian-owned supertanker, Skipper, over allegations of crude oil theft, piracy and other transnational offences, a development that has raised fresh concerns over Nigeriaβs maritime oversight and the operations of vessels linked to the country.
The Skipper, a 20-year-old Very Large Crude Carrier with IMO Number 9304667,
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