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Nigeria, Eight Others To Benefit From IMO’s GreenVoyage2050 Programme
Nigeria and eight other nations have been selected as the 2025 partnering countries of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) GreenVoyage2050 programme, IMO’s flagship technical cooperation programme supporting…
MWUN ELECTIONS UPDATE: Nted , Irabor , Ogunleye Endorse Comrade Bunu As Next P-G
By Roland Ekama
Two former President Generals of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) Comrade Onikolease Irabor and Tony Nted Emmanuel alongside a pioneer Dockworkers President, Comrade Joseph Oladipo Ogunleye have all endorsed…
Immigration, Shippers Council Pledge To Promote Safer Port Operations
By Roland Ekama
The Nigeria Immigration Service, Lagos Seaports/Marine Command has solicited the Nigerian Shippers Council collaboration towards ensuring a safer ports operation devoid of illegal activities.
Comptroller of…
Customs: Comptroller Onyeka Introduces Key Reforms To Resolve Multiple Alert At Tin-Can Port,
Comptroller Frank Onyeka, Customs Area Controller , Tin-Can Island Port Command, has introduced key reforms to address the issue of multiple alerts, streamline operations, and enhance trade facilitation.
This was introduced…
MWUN ELECTIONS 2025: Ex- President General Endorses Comrade Bunu As Next PG
By Roland Ekama
Ahead of the 2025 elections, Pioneer President General of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Uzoije Ukaumuna on Tuesday, February 4th 2025, endorsed Comrade Francis Bunu Abi as the next…
ReCAAP Raises Alarm Over 11 Cases Of Attacks On Ships Within 30 Days
The Regional Co-operation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) has raised concerns over the spike on vessels attack with 11 incidents of sea robbery in the one of the world’s busiest…
Bayelsa Govt Pledges To Actualise Agge Seaport, As Marine/Blue Economy Team, NPA Visit Diri
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has restated his administration’s commitment towards actualising the deep seaport project at Agge in Ekeremor Local Government Area of the state.
Governor Diri gave the assurance…
Fleets , Seafarers’ Abandonment To Soar In 2025 – UN Findings
More ships than ever are being abandoned around the world by their owners, according to the United Nations’ labor and maritime organizations, leaving thousands of workers stuck on board without pay or the means to travel home to…
NIWA Set To Engage Toyota,Yamaha For Supply, Maintenance Of Boat Engine
The National lnland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has concluded plans to collaborate with Toyota/Yamaha company in Nigeria for the supply and maintenance of boat engines for better outputs and stability.
The Managing Director of…
LASG Begins Free HIV Testing Service In 19 Riverine Communities
The Lagos State Government has commenced a three-day free HIV testing and counselling services programme for residents of 19 riverine communities in the state. The initiative aims to provide accessible and reliable…