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Maritime Workers Union Commend DG NIMASA Over Release Of Kidnapped Members
The leadership of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria(MWUN) has commended to the Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh and other stakeholders for the release of the union’s abducted…
NIMASA DG Condemns kidnap of 5 members of Maritime Workers Union In Rivers State
The Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has condemned in very strong terms the kidnap on Monday of eight Nigerians, five of them members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria…
HAI LU FENG II: Court Sentences 10 Sea Pirates To 12 Years Imprisonment For Hijacking Vessel
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced 10 pirates to twelve years imprisonment each for hijacking a Chinese fishing vessel, FV Hai Lu Feng II, in May 2020.
Justice Ayokunle Faji who said their actions affect the…
MV ANGELIC POWER: Seafarers Regain Freedom After One Year Aboard
Seafarers trapped on the MV Angelic Power (IMO 9250189) since July last year have now been repatriated, following a lengthy battle in the Chinese courts.
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) had demanded …
ETO: Truck Drivers Accuse NPA, Police Of Collecting N150, 000 To Access Ports On Time
Despite the deployment of new technologies to support the smooth operation of the electronic call-up system , truck drivers have accused officials of the Nigerian Ports Authority and personnel of the Nigeria Police Force deployed to control…
Fake Customs Officer Bags 20Years For Employment Scam In Ilorin
Justice Mahmood Abdulgafar of Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Thursday, July 22, 2021 sentenced a self-styled customs officer, Yakubu Azeez Afolayan, to twenty years imprisonment having found him guilty of offences bordering on…
Maritime Workers Greet Muslims Faithfuls At Eid-Mubarak Celebration
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Tuesday , identified with muslim faithfuls in the maritime community as part of the year's 2021 Eid-Mubarak celebration.
According to the felicitation letter signed by the President…
BREAKING: MWUN Confirms Kidnapping Of Five Unit Executives By Sea Pirates Along Kula-Abonema Waters
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) Seamen NIWA and Water Transport Workers, district has confirmed that daredevil sea pirates, on Monday evening, hijacked a passenger boat en-route to Port Harcourt from Kula with eight seafarers…
ITF Says Seafarers Keeping Global Trade Alive , Congratulates Crew Of Ever Given
The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has sent congratulatory messages to the captain and crew of the Ever Given who have been released from the Suez Canal and have now resumed sailing after a well-fought victory in their…
SINGAPORE STRAIT: ReCAAP Records 20 Attacks On Ships Q1, As Pirates Board 2 Vessels In Eastbound Lane
Sea pirates have again boarded two vessels in the Singapore strait even as has the Regional Co-operation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against piracy and armed robbery in Ships (RECAAP) ,recorded a total of 20 attacks of…