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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…

Apparently satisfied with staff engagement since appointment, the Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNO/WTSSA) has expressed optimism that the…

The latest Seafarers’ Happiness Index for Q4 2023 recorded a fourth successive quarterly drop in seafarer happiness. The report from Mission to Seafarers charted a decline in happiness…

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.…

The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA) has congratulated the recent appointment of the new executive directors of the Nigerian Maritime…

Following  their outstanding performance at the just concluded Diwali Festival aboard MT. Biskrat recently, in Lagos South West Nigeria, local and international seafarers have continued to…

Satisfied with the agreements reached by both parties, the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA) has suspended its planned industrial action…

The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association NMNOWTSSA has threatened Industrial actions against  Atlanta Crew Management  ACM over failure to respond to…

The Izmail Seafarers Centre in Ukraine has been hit in a Russian drone attack on the Port of Izmail on Wednesday. The ITF Seafarers Trust, which previously funded the centre, said it had…

Around midnight on July 25, the Dutch coastguard received a report that a major fire broke out on the Shoei Kisen-owned car carrier. The vessel, chartered by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K…