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50% Of Trawler Vessels Idling Away Over Cost Of AGO, As NITOA Raises Alarm On Frequent Clashes With Local Fishermen
The Nigerian Trawlers Owners Association (NITOA) has raised concerns over the frequent clashes between seafarers aboard trawler vessels with local fishermen in some of the communities where fishing activities are concentrated along the…
Nigeria Merchant Navy Celebrates Maiden World Fisheries Day In Lagos
The Fishing Zonal Council, Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association on Monday, November 21 2022 , joined the rest of the globe to celebrate "World Fisheries Day" which debut in Nigeria.
The…
FG Restates Commitment To Sustainability Of Blue Economy
The Honourable Minister Of Transportation, Mu'azu Jaji Sambo has restated Nigeria's commitment to the sustainability of the blue economy while declaring open the 2022 edition of the Nigerian International Maritime Summit (NIMS) at the…
WABOTAN Embarks On Capacity Building Programme For Members
...As NIMASA,NIWA,LASWA,MWUN Lauds Initiative
Determined to give members the requisite knowledge on waterways operations,the Waterfront Boat Owners and Transporters Association of Nigeria (WABOTAN) has embarked on capacity building…
Unions Canvass Maersk’s Return To Negotiating Table, As Australian Court Blocks Controversial Svitzer Tug
Unions have welcomed a strong rebuke of Maersk-owned Svitzer Australia by the Fair Work Commission after the court blocked the company’s planned lockout of its entire Australian workforce which was due to begin this Friday.
The world’s…
US Navy Impounds Fishing Vessel With Explosive Materials From Iran To Yemen
The U.S. Navy’s 5th Fleet intercepted a fishing vessel attempting to smuggle a “massive amount” of explosive material from Iran to Yemen.
U.S. Coast Guard’s USCGC John Scheuerman (WPC 1146) and guided-missile destroyer USS The Sullivans…
BREAKING: Maritime Workers Union Issues 7-Day Ultimatum To Bollore, TICT Over Alleged Acquisition Process
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has issued a seven day ultimatum to Tin Can Island Container Terminal (TICT) and Cyrille Bollore over demands to know the fate of members under their employs.
President General of MWUN,…
Maritime Workers Commend NPA Over Prompt Response To Tackle Stagnant Workers Salary
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has commended management of the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA for the swift response to engage the union on best way out in resolving workers poorly renumeration.
Recall that the union ,…
Senate Collaborates With Defence Ministry On Resuscitation Of NNS Aradu
The Nigerian Senate is to collaborate with the Ministry of Defence towards the resuscitation of the Nigerian Navy Ship Aradu currently inactive in Lagos shores.
Chairman, Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Nigeria’s flagship, NNS…
OUTSIDE VALUATION: NAGAFF Cautions Members To Desist From False Declaration In Cargo Clearance At PTML
The President, National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) Chief Ezisi Tochukwu has tasked members of the PTML Chapter to desist from false cargo declaration and other malpractices in clearance process at the…