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No Workers Protest In Nigeria Maritime University Okerenkoko – Registrar
Authorities of the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko Delta State have debunked insinuation over closure of the nautical school through protest by workers
Registrar of the Maritime University– Dr. Alfred Mulade,…
MWUN,BOAN Steering Committee To Flag Off SOP On Barge Activities Next Week
The alliance of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria MWUN and Barge Operators Association of Nigeria (BOAN) Steering Committee on Tuesday , reaffirmed commitment to enforce the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in furtherance to the…
TRADEGO: Nine Companies Set-Up To Digitalise Bulk Cargo Trading
Nine companies have indicated interest to establish an international digital document platform on bulk cargo trading.
They are Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation, China Merchants Energy Shipping, Sinochem Energy, China National United…
MWUN Demands Release Of 17 Dockworkers Under NDLEA Detention
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria MWUN has advised the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to immediately release seventeen dockworkers who are currently under detention over narcotics related issues aboard two vessels at the…
LAND BORDERS: APFFLON Seeks FG’s Intervention To Invest On Technologies
The Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria-APFFLON, has called on federal government to invest in latest technology to secure nation's land borders and personnel of the Nigeria Customs Service.…
ILLEGAL IMPORTATION: FG To Track Rice Laden Vessels From Benin Republic
The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has expressed worries about the increase in smuggling of foreign rice into the country , even as it threatened to track vessels laden with…
NAGAFF Has No Case With Police Under My Watch As Area Commander – Dikwa
Newly deployed Area Commander in Charge of Area 'B', Nigeria Police Force , Mr. Umar Dikwa on Friday , described members of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) as law abiding group without any…
NIMASA Compels Captains To Submit SRPA Within 48hrs Before Ship Arrival
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced new measures to check security threats in the Nigerian maritime domain and deter persons who may seek illegal means of entry into the country as stowaways.…
Suez Canal To Increase Ship Tolls By 6% Beginning From 2022, Exempt Cruises, LNG Carriers
The Suez Canal Authority has indicated interest to raise tolls by 6% on vessels transiting the waterway next year.
The canal authority’s chairman Osama Rabea who said on Thursday, noted that the transit fee hike applies to all types…
SEXUAL ASSAULT: ITF Seeks Urgent Need For Female Seafarers Protection Aboard Ships
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) says the recent report of sexual assault by a U.S. Merchant Marine Academy cadet during her at sea training brings shame on the shipping industry and underlines the urgent need for…