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DIVERSIFICATION: MWUN Floats Haulage, Export Business Ventures
In a bid to embrace self reliance and to generate revenue for the sustenance of the organisation, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has ventured into haulage and export businesses.
Speaking at the Dockworkers Branch…
BREAKING: Submarine Explosion Kills Three In Iran
An explosion that occurred at a submarine battery in Shahid Darvishi Shipyard belonging to the Iranian Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics in the Bandar Abbas district of Hormozgan province ,has reportedly killed three workers…
5 YEARS AFTER: NIMASA Yet To Renew Dockworkers, Seafarers Biometric …MWUN
By Roland Ekama
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Thursday, called on the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to renew the biometric identity cards of members of the seafarers and dockworkers…
Tension As Group Set To Stage Hashtag End FOU,CGC Strike Force Campaign
Could the much-touted anti-smuggling war of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) be in reality be an elaborate scam allegedly contrived and sustained over the years to enrich favoured persons within and outside the Service, even as the nation…
Government Needs To Revamp Eastern Ports For Economic Growth….MWUN
By Roland Ekama
The Shipping and Freight Forwarding branch of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has called on the Federal Government to boost operational activities of the eastern ports , in a bid to encourage…
POST ELECTIONS: PCC Urges F.G To Tackle Insecurity On Maritime Space
Worried by incessant attacks on vessels within the nation's territorial waters, the Port Consultative Council (PCC) has advised the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government to put in place policies that would provide the adequate…
Customs, Air Force Introduce Geospatial Technology To Curb Border Crimes
The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Col Hameed Ali (rtd), has stated that the service and Nigerian Air Force has entered into an agreement through Geospatial Technology to monitor smuggling activities within the…
BREAKING: Shippers Council Orders Freight Forwarders To Ignore Unauthorized Police At Seaports
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has ordered freight forwarders operating at the nation’s seaports to ignore unauthorized policemen that are involved in illegal interception of already cleared cargoes.
The Executive Secretary and…
NIWA Impounds Boat Conveying 12 Children Without Lifejacket On Water
The National Inland Water Authority (NIWA) has impounded a boat conveying 12 students without life jackets.
The Authority also disclosed that two persons have been arrested in connection to the incident adding…
SIFAX Group Appoints Three Key Management Staff
As part of the ongoing restructuring effort, which is targeted at strategically positioning the company for better service delivery, corporate reengineering and next level strategic growth, SIFAX Group has appointed three new staff to man…