Sailors

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has released figures for the number of vessels abandoned in 2023, which show a worrying increase on figures from the previous year.…

Apparently displaying anti labour practice against its workers, management of Banarly Nigeria Limited, has disengaged  crew members aboard a fishing trawler  HRV Il without due diligence,…

The Royal Navy has recalled a frigate to port after several crewmembers became sickened by contaminated drinking water. HMS Portland has recently played a prominent role in tracking…

At least 12 sailors on a Chinese-flagged cargo ship have died of suspected food poisoning off Vietnam’s southern coast, a government official said on Friday. According  to Huynh Trung…

The percentage of female seafarers serving in the global shipping fleet has remained unchanged at 2% for the last 40 years. Outgoing Nautical Institute President Jillian Carson-Jackson…

Sequel to the recent arrest of over 100 fake personnel ,the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association has reaffirmed its commitment to collaborate with the…

Three of the Indian seafarers from MV Ever Given crew have been given permission to leave the ship by the Suez Canal Authorities ( SCA). The SCA had made it clear that the crew…

Indonesian officials say debris from a missing submarine was found after the vessel sank as hopes of rescuing 53 sailors on board faded. The search team on Sunday focused on…

The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA) has tasked manning agents, ship owners and other employers  to ensure that seafarers are provided…

Rector , Stars Polytechnic in Ogun State , Dr. Reuben Ovai has accused management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to be responsible for the increasing…