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By Roland Ekama National President, Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA), Chief Bob Joseph Yousou has called on the global seafaring…

By Roland Ekama The International Transport Workers Federation ITF’s global network of inspectors recovered a shocking US$57,161,779 in unpaid wages for seafarers in 2023, as the ITF also…

International Transport Workers Union (ITF) leaders are planning on launching a campaign to root out rogue manning agents who are scamming seafarers. The scams cost the seafarers money and…

By Roland Ekama  The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has included two new countries to its longstanding list of Flags of Convenience. Two ship registries strongly…

By Roland Ekama The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) on Friday released seafarer abandonment statistics for 2023 and highlighted the work of its inspectors worldwide to…

The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority is denying over 600 Air Traffic Services workers their fundamental right to join a union. In 2023, air traffic services workers including air traffic…

The International Transport Workers Federation ITF has called on management of Borusan Port in Turkey to respect the dockworkers union membership and other anti labour activities. Borusan…

In the worst case of serial seafarer abandonment ever seen, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) condemns Middle East Marine LLC for its systematic abuse and neglect of over…

By Roland Ekama The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association NMNOWTSSA has stated that its Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with shipping companies…

By Roland Ekama The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has queried the whereabout of Nigerian seafarers who have been trained and graduated from foreign maritime academies…