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China To Increase Seafarers’ Basic Salary By 7% From 2022
Fresh facts have emerged that Chinese seafarers’ basic salary is expected to up 7% beginning from next year comparing with the standards in 2021, the country ship owners have agreed.
China Shipowner’s Association and China National…
Double Deck Cargo Boat Catches Fire In Rivers State, As Many Feared Dead
Many persons have feared dead following a double deck boat fire in Port Harcourt, capital of Rivers State.
The boat, popularly known as market boat, was transporting traders to an unknown destination when it caught fire at…
NPA WORKFORCE: Tale Of Many Generals, Less Soldiers
With the daily declination of junior staff under the employ of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Roland Ekama writes on the need for management of the authority to fill in the existing gap in furtherance to boost productivity and enhance…
Comrade Adeyanju Bags AMJON Best Labour Leader Award , Harps On Investigative Reportage
President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju over the weekend, bagged the best labour leader award for the year 2021 from the Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON).
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AMJON,ANCLA Express Displeasure Over Decay In Port Infrastructure
The Association of Nigeria Licenced Customs Agents (ANLCA) and Association of Maritime Journalists of Nigeria (AMJON)have expressed dissatisfaction over decay in port infrastructure saying the federal government of Nigeria has failed the…
Nigeria’s Paul Adalikwu Emerges Secretary General Of MOWCA
Dr Paul Adalikwu of Nigeria has been elected as Secretary General of the Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) at the 16th Extra Ordinary Session of the organisation in Accra, Ghana.
Adalikwu who was…
LASG Donates 34 Fibreglass Boats, Equipment To Fishermen Cooperative Society
The Lagos State Government has empowered 680 youth members of different Fishermen Cooperative Societies with 34 outboard engine powered Fibre Glass Boats and other ancillary fishing equipment.
The State Commissioner for…
Shipping High Rates Threaten Global Trade , As UNCTAD Raises Alarm
A surge in container shipping rates poses a threat to the global economic recovery, with small countries dependent on deliveries by sea expected to be hardest hit by a spike in import prices, U.N. agency UNCTAD said on Thursday.
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Seafarers Union To Brainstorm With Police Over Fake “Merchant Navy” Nomenclature
Sequel to the recent arrest of over 100 fake personnel ,the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborate with the Nigeria Police Force as part of efforts to clear…
NAGAFF, ANLCA Berates Ocean Liners Of Promoting Rift Among Practitioners
Freight forwarders and licensed customs y under the aegis of Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) and the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) have accused shipping companies of…