seafarers

In an effort to support countries in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic and aid the repatriation of stranded seafarers around the world, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has now…

Immediate past National President of the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association, Comrade Matthew Alalade has decried the incessant attack on vessels and…

BW Offshore has announced that FPSO Sendje Berge was attacked by sea pirates this morning around 4:20am local time offshore Nigeria. The pirates kidnapped nine Nigerian national workers…

The Nigerian Association of Master Mariners NASS has expressed worries on how government has allegedly hijacked world seafarer days celebration in the country, which in turn has failed to…

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed concerns over the growing humanitarian and safety crisis facing seafarers around the world. The Secretary-General called on all…

The International Maritime Organization (IMO), and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), have reiterated calls for governments to promote crew well-being by…

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) , has established an internal team to help resolve individual cases, often working alongside other organizations like the International Labour…

The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has stated that at least a thousand sailors will disembark their vessels and return back to their families . ITF stated that during…

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Friday, provided palliatives worth a million naira to crew onboard MT ORYX TRADER reportedly anchored on Lagos waters. The vessel it was…

In furtherance to effect crew change, the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Association has called on the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)…