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BREAKING: Seafarers Union Loses Ex- Secretary General, Comrade Julius Efokpor
The immediate past, Secretary General, Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association , Comrade Julius Efokpor is dead.
Efokpor died on Tuesday 10th August 2021 in Delta State.
Deputy President of the …
GOG: US Navy Deploys USS Hershel “Woody” Williams To Ghana,Nigeria Anti-Piracy Exercise
The U.S. Navy has deployed expeditionary sea base USS Hershel "Woody" Williams to West Africa where it is participating in maritime security training alongside Nigerian and Ghanaian maritime security authorities.
The ship is…
Tanker Captain Jailed One Month For Calling At Port In Northern Cyprus
A captain of a product tanker has been reportedly arrested at the port of Larnaca, Cyprus , even as he was sentenced to one month in jail for unapproved entries to the port in the northern region of the island.
Cypriot law…
Shipper’s Council Affirms Determination To Complete Inland Dry Ports ,VTA, BIC Projects.
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers ' Council, Emmanuel Jime has said that the present management will ensure completion of Inland Dry Ports (IDPs), Vehicle Areas,(VTAs) Border Information Centers…
NIWA Decries States Govt Non Compliance To Revenue Lull
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has attributed setbacks of its operations to some states government in the littoral region of non compliance and corporate organizations disrespect which in turn has led to huge debt and…
SERVER BREAKDOWN; Cable Vandalism, Weather, Responsible For Customs System Disruptions
Some glitches associated with slight server disruptions have been attributed to cuts in the fibre optic cables from the Abuja end of the third party internet service providers facility.
Sources close to the service disclosed…
UAE Launches Initiative To Protect Seafarers Rights, Welfare
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has inaugurated the ‘Supporting Our Blue Army’ initiative to protect seafarers’ rights and welfare.
The ‘Supporting Our Blue Army’ initiative is aimed to improve the quality of life of seafarers in the…
WRECK REMOVAL : NIMASA, NRC ,Bayelsa Govt Partner To Recycle Derelicts
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), said arrangements had been concluded for the recycling of wrecks and derelicts recovered from the waters in partnership with Bayelsa State Government and the Nigerian Railway…
CHANNELISATION: LASG Earmarks 30 Commercial Routes For Dredging
The Lagos State Government (LASG) has restated its commitment to the safety of passengers, stressing that it is irrevocably devoted to building on the gains recorded in water transportation within the last two years.
The Managing…
Cameroon,Togo,Sierra Leone Top List Of ITF Countries With Flags Of Convenience
The International Transport Workers Federation ITF has added seven countries to its list of flags of convenience.
These are countries which take registration fees but then typically avoid any of the responsibilities that go…