Industrial Action: MWUN insists on review of workers’ welfare as Shippers’ Council appeals for…
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria(MWUN) has insisted on review of dockworkers welfare even as the Nigerian Shippers’ Council…
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July 2022
How technology deepens improvement in marine surveys – Denis Ake
Technology has undoubtedly helped deepen improvement in vessel surveys, as marine surveyors use drones to conduct different…
Percentage of female seafarers remains unchanged in 40 years
The percentage of female seafarers serving in the global shipping fleet has remained unchanged at 2% for the last 40 years.
Suicide and poor mental health among seafarers must be addressed, UK report finds
A new report from the Department for Transport and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has highlighted a worrying pattern of…
MWUN extends warning strike notice against terminal operator
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has extended by three days, a seven-day warning strike notice it issued against the…
FMoT, Nigerian Shippers’ Council to sensitize stakeholders on functions
The Federal Ministry of Transportation (FMoT), in collaboration with Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) is organizing a…
Western Naval Command hosts US Defense Attaché
The Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral YB Wambai, on Monday hosted the United States Defense Attaché,…
International Maritime Bureau confirms piracy decline in the Gulf of Guinea
Collaboration key to success-Jamoh
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) in its half-year report of 2022 has lauded the…
Boat Accidents: Mariners want passengers, operators to take more safety responsibility
The recent almost weekly boat accidents claiming as many lives as 17 in one case, have beamed the light of responsibility on the…