The Nigerian Navy has rescued 20 crew members from a vessel that caught fire along the Calabar stretch of the Oron–Calabar waterways in Cross River State.

The incident occurred on December 22, 2025, when the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) OSE, while on routine patrol, responded to a distress call from Motor Vessel (MV) Chimba Express. The vessel was en route from Gabon to Calabar, conveying scrap materials and other logistics.

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