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Melsmore, Maritime Workers’ Union Seal Game-Changing Deal To Revolutionize Worker Welfare
In a groundbreaking breakthrough on Monday, 10 November 2025, Melsmore Marine Limited of Victoria Island, Lagos, inked a landmark Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN).…
MV SEMA III: Nigerian Navy Rescues 10 Crew Members From Sinking Vessel Off Calabar
The Nigerian Navy has once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to maritime safety with a daring rescue off Calabar waters.
On November 7, 2025, naval personnel from Forward Operating Base (FOB) IBAKA responded swiftly to a…
$350 Million FPSO Departs Dubai For Lagos Port, As Zulum Hails Indimi
The Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has praised the launch of Nigeria’s first indigenous Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, owned by Nigerian oil entrepreneur Alhaji (Dr) Muhammadu…
Nigeria, Denmark Renew Commitment To Strengthen Maritime Sector Collaboration
The government of Denmark has pledged its continued support for Nigeria's maritime sector development while seeking to explore new areas of economic partnerships.
According to a statement weekend, this was disclosed by the…
SSASCFA Commends MWUN For Transformation Of Dockworkers
The Senior Staff Association of Shipping, Clearing & Forwarding Agency (SSASCFA) has commended the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) for the remarkable transformation of dockworkers under its current leadership.
This…
MWUN , Western Port Police Command Reaffirm Commitment For Enhanced Security
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), led by Comrade Francis Bunu Abi has reaffirmed strong commitment to partner the Western Port Police Command towards enhancing security at the seaports in Lagos.
Bunu stated this…
MWUN: Seafarer Suffers Tragic Leg Amputation Due To Negligence Onboard MV Ajobodo
By Roland Ekama
Allegedly due to the captain's negligence on the Larry Mitchelle vessel, a member of the Seafarers' Branch of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN), identified as Edafe Anthony, suffered a severe…
AfCFTA: Borno State Begins Export Of Plastic Materials
As part of the economic revitalisation efforts of his administration, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has announced the commencement of exporting plastic products, marking a significant stride towards self-sufficiency.
The…
MT OSTRIA : EFCC Arraigns 3 Seafarers’ For Alleged 25m Oil Theft In Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday October 29, 2025 , arraigned a vessel, MT Ostria, and three individuals before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, over allegations of…
Shippers’ Council Leads Regional Push Against Peak Season Surcharges In Africa
By Roland Ekama
The Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) has raised concerns over the imposition of peak season surcharges and other arbitrary fees by shipping lines, which significantly threaten trade competitiveness across…