ITF
National Seafarers’ Welfare Board Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of MLC 2006, As Stakeholders Reaffirm Commitment To Sailors’ Well-Being
By Roland Ekama The National Seafarers' Welfare Board of Nigeria (NSWBN) and Mission to Seafarers have reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the welfare...
Roland EkamaJune 25, 20260
Dock Worker Crushed To Death Aboard Ro-Ro Vessel
A 54-year-old dock worker died in a tragic accident aboard a Ro-Ro freighter at the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium on Tuesday, June 16,...
Roland EkamaJune 20, 20260
ITF Nigeria Women Chapter Marks International Women’s Day With ‘Give To Gain’ Theme In Lagos
By Roland Ekama The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) Nigeria Women Chapter, has joined the rest of their counterpart in the world...
Roland EkamaApril 22, 20260
ITF–JNG Declares Strait Of Hormuz High Risk Area
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the Joint Negotiating Group (JNG), as social partners of the International Bargaining Forum (IBF), have today...
Roland EkamaMarch 3, 20260
West African Unions Push For Regional Fishers’ Body To Combat IUU Fishing Crisis
In West Africa, over 200 million people depend on fish as their main protein source, but the UN FAO's 2024 report warns that...
Roland EkamaFebruary 18, 20260
Indian Seafarers Hit Hardest In 2025’s Record Of Seafarers Abandonment Crisis
By Roland Ekama Indian seafarers faced unprecedented abandonment in 2025, topping the list with 1,125 cases against any other nationality—out of 6,223...
Roland EkamaJanuary 23, 20260
MWUN’s Comrade Maduabuchukwu Shines Brightly At ITF Regional Conference In Tanzania
The recent International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) Youth Regional Conference, held for several African member countries in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, featured Comrade...
Roland EkamaDecember 10, 20250
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...
Roland EkamaDecember 8, 20250
BIRTHDAY WISHES: Legend To Legend , Comrade Adeyanju Heartfelt Message To Shittu At 75
Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Vice President Global, International Transport Workers Federation (ITF), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju felicitates the...
Roland EkamaOctober 20, 20250
AFTER FIVE MONTHS: ITF Rescues Ten Seafarers Over Ship Abandonment
ITF Rescues Ten Seafarers Over Ship Abandonment Ten Syrian seafarers flew home from Cyprus, after five months stranded on an abandoned...
Roland EkamaOctober 10, 20250
