Sailors
Ocean Deep To Celebrate World Seafarers’ Day With Maritime Stakeholders
By Roland Ekama Foremost manning agent and training outfit, Ocean Deep Services Limited has announced plans to organize World Seafarers’ Day 2026,...
Roland EkamaJune 7, 20260
SEAFARERS’ DAY: Merchant Navy Union Makes Case For issuance Of Class 1 / 2 Certificates Locally
The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNO/WTSSA) has extended heartfelt felicitations to seafarers, ship owners, and maritime stakeholders...
Roland EkamaJune 26, 20250
3 Year After: 10 Thai sailors Aboard MV Chayanee Naree Convicted For 32.9kg Cocaine Trafficking , Fined $4.3million
After over three years of diligent prosecution by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), a Federal High Court in Lagos...
Roland EkamaMay 15, 20250
Indian Govt To Compensate Families Of Seafarers’ With Suicidal Cases On Board Ships
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), Synergy Maritime Group and India’s Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping), convened in Mumbai to address...
Roland EkamaApril 24, 20250
ISWAN Advocates For Seafarer-Centred Future
The International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN), has advocated for seafarers' centre, as part of efforts to relate closely with families...
Roland EkamaApril 2, 20250
Eid Al Fitr: NMNOWTSSA Felicitates Muslims , Preaches Love ,Compassion Among Maritime Stakeholders
The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officer and Water Transport Senior Staff Association NMNOWTSSA has urged stakeholders in the maritime industry to demonstrate love and...
Roland EkamaMarch 31, 20250
Top Ten Supplying Nations Of Seafarers’ Worldwide
The maritime industry relies on the expertise and dedication of seafarers, who make international shipping trade possible by risking their lives and...
Roland EkamaMarch 27, 20250
Indian Nationals Record Highest Number Of Abandoned Seafarers In 2023, As ITF Releases Worrying Figures
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has released figures for the number of vessels abandoned in 2023, which show a worrying increase on...
Roland EkamaJanuary 23, 20240
Despite Owing 3 Months Workers Salary , Banarly Fishing Coy Sacks Ten Seafarers , As Union Kicks
Apparently displaying anti labour practice against its workers, management of Banarly Nigeria Limited, has disengaged crew members aboard a fishing trawler HRV Il...
Roland EkamaDecember 3, 20230
Sailors Hospitalized After Drinking Tainted Water Aboard HMS Portland
The Royal Navy has recalled a frigate to port after several crewmembers became sickened by contaminated drinking water. HMS Portland has recently played...
Roland EkamaFebruary 7, 20230
