NIMASA, MWUN dialogue on fate of disengaged NNSL seafarers
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, MWUN have begun…
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Manpower Development: Maritime Academy of Nigeria trains over 24,000 seafarers in 5 years
The Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) Oron, has trained over 24,000 seafarers in the last five years; between 2017 and 2022.
Abuja MoU begins training of Sierra Leone Port State Control officers
The Abuja Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (PSC) for West and Central Africa has begun a two-week mentor-mentee…
Seafarers’ union secures agreement for wage increase
Seafarers’ unions and maritime employers have signed a four-year agreement that will see significant wage increases and dozens of…
NPA fulfils promise made to international seafarers
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) under the leadership of Mohammed Bello Koko, has fulfilled its promised made to the global…
Seafarers’ welfare significant to maritime sector – Jamoh
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) hosted an enlightenment workshop for seafarers, employers of…
NIMASA has placed 11,956 seafarers on board Cabotage vessels in 3 years
"Cabotage manning applications are now processed on the condition that all foreign crew especially Ratings on board vessels are to…
NIMASA developing Nigerian seafarers through Cabotage implementation
One of the cardinal principles of the Cabotage regime is the localization of manning vessels operating in Nigerian waters. To a…
Seafarers seize ship over owed wages and owner neglect
Four seafarers, with assistance from the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), have seized a cargo ship off the port…
Effedua appreciates FMoT, NIMASA as Academy completes fresh professional seafarer training on engine…
The Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron in Akwa Ibom, has completed a first-of-its-kind professional seafarer training on Engine…