Pirates board 37 ships, kidnapped 22 seafarers in Q1, 2020- IBM
Pirates boarded 37 ships and kidnapped 22 seafarers in the first quarter of 2020, the latest report from the ICC ...
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COVID-19: Maritime Women’s groups in Nigeria WISTA, WIMA, WiLAT donate sanitary materials to seafarers
Women’s groups in Nigeria’s maritime sector including Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), African Women in Shipping (WIMA) and ...
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COVID-19:Seafarers should be exempt from travel restrictions- ILO
Seafarers should be treated as ‘key workers’ and be exempted from travel restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic , say the ...
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COVID-19: Welfare Board offers Online voluntary support to seafarers
The National Seafarers Welfare Board of Nigeria (NSWBN), has offered to support seafarers, but would do so strictly Online as a ...
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#IWD2020: Sea Shepherd, WIMAfrica connection furthers job support for female seafarers
More female seafarers would be getting jobs on board vessels managed by Sea Shepherd on the West African Coast. ...
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Pirates kidnap 20 seafarers from tanker off Togo
Twenty crew members have been kidnapped from a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker off Lome, Togo, Dryad Global said. The incident, ...
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Back to Basics: Master mariner talks on vital elements to balancing seafarer training
Seafarer mentorship is key to a complete training required for building competence. President of the Nigerian Association of Master Mariners, ...
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Yale study warns of dangerous mental stress among seafarers
Seafarers are exposed to dangerously high levels of mental stress, a new study carried out by Yale University and commissioned ...
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Photos: Seafarers hold Service of Songs in honour of Late Engr. James Taiwo Ajayi
On Wednesday, Seafarers gathered for a Service of Songs at the Mission to Seafarers on Marine Road, Apapa, to honour ...
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US rescues four trapped Crew from stricken Car Carrier
The four seafarers that were unaccounted for after the car carrier Golden Ray capsized near Brunswick, Georgia, have been pulled ...
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