Maritime Academy of Nigeria begins ‘train-the-trainers’ programme for staff
Thirty staff members of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron Akwa Ibom have started a month-long training programme on how...
Celebrating Ogbeifun @70: Saraki, others to speak in virtual symposium
The Minister of State for Transportation, Senator Gbemisola Saraki, will lead heads of government agencies and other industry stakeholders to...
Failure to comply with new environmental rules will pose ‘a huge business risk’
With the increasing pressure for shipowners to sharpen their environmental performance, driven by IMO 2050, regional regulations and market pull...
FG appoints pre-shipment inspection agents for non-oil exports
The Federal Government through the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has appointed three Pre-Shipment Inspection Agencies (PIAs) for non-oil export,...
Mission to Seafarers signs Neptune Declaration to support seafarer welfare
The COVID-19 pandemic was the catalyst for a long-term crew change crisis that has been the main cause of thousands...
SIFAX Group appoints Group ED, Head Legal
Mr. Olujimi Osho, Group Head, Legal Services/Company Secretary, SIFAX Group SIFAX Group, a group of companies with investment in Maritime,...
Pirates kill one, kidnap 15 from ship off Lagos
Pirates attacked a Turkish cargo ship off Nigeria's coast, killing a sailor and kidnapping 15 others, officials said Sunday. The...
Effedua’s thoughts on requirements for passing the CoC exams
The Certificate of Competency (CoC) examination is quite demanding as a test of a seafarer’s competence for the job at...
NIMASA, Amnesty Office partner to curb maritime crimes
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has declared its intention to work in partnership with the Presidential Amnesty...
Maritime Academy of Nigeria acquires Ocular Vision Simulator, Helicopter Underwater Escape training equipment
The Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron in Akwa Ibom, has acquired 10 pieces of Ocular Vision simulator, this is in...
