Browsing Category
Maritime
ILO, IMO, WHO, UNCTAD Declare Maximum Protection For Seafarers’ Under Detention
International Labour Organization (ILO), the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Health Organization (WHO), has issues fresh guidelines for…
No Government , Financial Influence In Our Forthcoming Election – MWUN
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has said its upcoming election is devoid of any government or financial influence, contrary to media reports.
MWUN was reacting to a report that eight candidates were contesting for…
IMO Announces Theme For 2025 World Maritime Day Celebration
International Maritime Organization (IMO) has declared " Our ocean, Our obligation, Our opportunity", as the theme for the 2025 World Maritime Day celebration .
Secretary-General of IMO , Arsenio Dominguez disclosed this as…
CUSTOMS: Kaduna Command Surpasses 2024 Revenue Target By 11.21%
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kaduna Area Command, has announced a significant revenue generation achievement for the 2024 fiscal year, exceeding its target by 11.21%.
A press release issued by the Command's Public…
My Vision Is To Reposition CRFFN As A Leading Regulatory Agency Under Marine &Blue Economy” – Igwe
By Roland Ekama
Registrar, Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) Comrade Kingsley Igwe has promised to reposition the council to become the leading agency under the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy,…
Seafarers’ Welfare , Maritime Security, Ships Decarbonization Top IMO 2025 Agenda
International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has highlighted key items on the IMO agenda for 2025.
In a video message, Secretary-General Dominguez said:"We start 2025 focusing on three…
CRFFN Gets Additional Five Months Salary Arrears Bail Out Funds For Staff Welfare
By Roland Ekama
The federal government has approved additional five months bailout funds for the payment of staff under the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN).
The Chief Executive Officer/Registrar…
WISTA President Bags UK’s OBE Award For Promoting Diversity In Maritime Industry
The president of the Women's International Shipping and Trading Association UK (WISTA UK), Monica Kohli, is now an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for her services to promoting diversity in the maritime industry.…
Shanghai Port Becomes First Seaport To Attain 50 Million TEUs , With 350 International Shipping Services
Shanghai port has become the world’s first port to achieve an annual container throughput of 50 million Twenty Foot Equivalent Units TEUs in 2024, thus strengthening its position as the world’s busiest container port for 15…
Merchant Navy Boss Engr.” Yousuo ” Sends New Year Message Of Hope To Seafarers’, Maritime Stakeholders
In the mood of celebrating the New Year, National President,Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA) Comrade Bob Joseph Yousuo has called on maritime stakeholders and…