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120 Benefits From Taiwo Afolabi Free Medical Outreach At Ibadan Market
A total of 120 persons have enjoyed free dental and medical care at the Taiwo Afolabi Free Rural Dental Outreach which was held at the popular Sango-Ojurin market in Ibadan recently. The beneficiaries included market men and women.
This…
BREAKING : NPA Disagrees With NCDC Over Six Cases Of Covid19 Aboard Vessel, Insists No Case Recorded
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday, disagreed with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on fresh reported six cases of the Covid19, saying , no case of the coronavirus has been confirmed at seaports in Lagos.
The NPA…
SIFAX Group Scales Down Operations Over Covid-19 Pandemic
In reinforcement of its safety protocols as the COVID-19 pandemic spreads globally, the SIFAX Group disclosed on Thursday that it has scaled down operations across its different subsidiaries.
SIFAX disclosed the information in a…
Merchant Navy Union Shutdown National,Zonal Secretariats For 2 Weeks Over Covid 19 Pandemic
The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association has announced the closure of the national secretariat and other zonal offices across the country over the Coronavirus Pandemic.
According to a statement made…
ITF Tasks Flag States To Take Responsibilities Of Seafarers,Dockers Regardless Of Nationality
The International Transport Workers Federation ITF, has urged all flag states and flags of convenience to take proper responsibility for the health and wellbeing of all workers and passengers onboard their vessels when there are cases of…
MWUN Declares Two Weeks Closure Of National Secretariat,Annex Offices,Postpones NEC Meeting
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has announced the closure of its national secretariat and annex offices for the first instance of two weeks starting from the 25th March 2020.
The union also announced the indefinite…
BREAKING: NPA Orders15 Departments Workers To Stay Away For 14 Days,13 Divisions To Remain On Duty
The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA , has issued a fourteen day stay at home notice to workers of most of its departments and divisions.
This is coming barely 48hours the Nigerian Shippers'Council a sister agency, gave similar directive to…
Italian Ports Fully Operational Despite Spread Of Coronavirus…….. Association
Italian Port Association has said that operations in the nation's seaports are carried out with adequate measures.
The operators said "In complete compliance with the measures adopted by the Italian Government, having the primary…
NAQS Restates Commitment To Partner Sister Agencies At Seaport Over Coronavirus Spread
The Nigerian Agriculture Quarintine Services, (NAQS) Apapa Seaport, has restated its commitment to synergise with other sister agencies at the port in ensuring sensitisation campaign against the dreaded Coronavirus.
Coordinator, NAQS…
Hapag-Llyod Predicts Difficult Year 2020,Sets For Fleet Adjustment
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, German shipping major Hapag-Lloyd expects a difficult year ahead that would result in necessary fleet adjustments and lower earnings.
As World Maritime News earlier reported, 2019 was a very good year for…