ISWAN Secures Consultative Status At IMO
The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) has announced that it has been granted consultative status by the International Maritime Organization (IMO).
This…
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IMO Welcomes Entry Into Force Of Biodiversity Jurisdiction Agreement
The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement has targeted sustainable use of marine biodiversity in international waters.
The treaty was adopted at the UN headquarters…
IMO Picks ‘From Policy To Practice: Powering Maritime Excellence’ As…
"From Policy to Practice: Powering Maritime Excellence’ has been selected as the International Maritime Organization’s World Maritime Day theme for 2026 and 2027, culminating in the annual…
WMU Launches Project To Address Abandonment Of Seafarers
The World Maritime University (WMU) has announced the launch of a pioneering research project to address the ongoing challenge of seafarer abandonment.
The initiative is made possible…
IMO Assembly Adopts New Capacity Development Strategy
The 34th session of the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) concluded in London with the adoption of a new strategy to strengthen Member State compliance with IMO…
Newly Elected IMO Council To Convene December 4 For Leadership Elections
The newly elected members of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council will convene for their first session of the 2026-2027 term on December 4, 2025.
This 136th session will…
MWUN Hails Hon. Oyetola For Securing Nigeria’s Prestigious IMO Council Seat
The Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN), led by President-General Comrade Francis Bunu Abi, has extended hearty congratulations to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,…
SSASCFA Celebrates Victory In IMO Category C Seat Election , Says Minister Deserves…
The Senior Staff Association of Shipping Clearing and Forwarding Agencies
(SSASCFA) has announced that the major victory in securing the International Maritime Organization (IMO)…
SSASCGOC Felicitates Minister On IMO Category C Seat , Commends MD NPA ‘s Roles…
The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporation of Government Owned Companies (SSASCGOC) Maritime Branch has officially felicitates the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy on Nigeria's…
Marine/Blue Economy Minister Urges Youth To Embrace Maritime Studies At UNILAG
By Roland Ekama
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, on Friday, 3rd October 2025, reaffirmed his commitment to supporting capacity building and…