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HOME AT LAST: ITF Secures Freedom Of 13 Abandoned Filipino Seafarers Stuck In Singapore For 5 Months
13 Filipino seafarers have made it home after more than five months aboard an abandoned livestock carrier after the ship was arrested by the Singapore Sheriff.
The crew were able to finally get off the Yangtze Harmony and recover almost…
JOB SECURITY: MWUN To Sign Agreement With MSC On behalf Of Workers
Sequel to the acquisition of Bollore Group by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC).the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) is seeking to obtain a formal agreement and a communique that will guarantee job security of workers in the…
SCAMMERS: Shippers Council Raises Alarm Over Fake Facebook Page
The Nigerian Shipper's Council has raised the alarm over impersonation of the Executive Secretary Mr Emmanuel Jime facebook page.
The council further distance itself from any form of investment or awarding contracts online or onsite,…
Acclaimed ETO Call Up Achievements Tear Truck Owners, TTP Limited Apart
Truck owners in the maritime industry are at loggerhead with Truck Transit Park (TTP) Limited on the acclaimed achievements of the ETO call up system on easing gridlock along the ports corridor of Apapa, Lagos State.
The truckers under…
ANLCA : ASECO Chairman, Aloy Anokwuru Is Dead
Barely weeks into the election , the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANCLA) has lost the chairman of its Electoral Commission (ASECO) Comrade Aloy Anokwuru.
It was gathered that Anokwuru died in the early hours of Sunday…
At Last , Tanker, Crew Found Safe After Pirates Steal Cargo In Gulf Of Guinea
The missing Singapore-registered tanker that was boarded at the beginning of the week has finally been located with authorities in Singapore and South Korea reporting the crewmembers are safe.
A search had been ongoing since…
RORO: MWUN Gives Nod To Terminal Operators’ Upward Review Of Port Charges
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has expressed support for the upward review of vehicles tariff and other port charges as proposed by terminal operators.
MWUN, in a statement by its Head of Media, John Ikemefuna said the…
SUCCESS 9: Hijacked Bunkering Tanker Remains Missing In Gulf of Guinea
Despite technological advances in vessel tracking and detection, a 6,000 dwt bunkering tanker believed to be boarded by pirates is still missing after four days, illustrating the persistent challenge of maintaining maritime domain awareness…
Unions Welcome 50,000 Filipino Jobs Saved , As EU Makes Right Call On Seafarer Training Certificates
Unions are welcoming a decision from the EU maritime watchdog which avoids up to 50,000 Philippines-certified crew being barred from working aboard European-owned ships.
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) announced last…
Police Deploys CP Yetunde, Monguno As New Commissioners For Eastern, Western Ports
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has approved the posting of CP Dungus Ali Monguno and - CP Yetunde Longe as the new Commissioners of Police for Western and Eastern Port Authority Police (PAP) Commands.
CP Longe…