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Authorities in Singapore has banned crew change for seafarers with recent travel to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Nepal. This followed a recent travel and crew change ban for those…

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has assured stakeholders in the industry that the forthcoming branch elections would also be peaceful just like the recently concluded 5th…

The Akwa Ibom State government is inching closer to the actualization of the Ibom Deep Seaport project following the approval of a committee to interface with the Nigeria Ports Authority…

Israeli carrier ZIM is pushing its ambitions to ditch paper from bills off lading with a further investment in a local tech firm. ZIM president and CEO Eli Glickman commented:…

Authorities in China have suspended operational activities of vessels managed by two manning agents in fulfilment of the crew change policy. China’s Ministry of Transport …

The plight of the crew onboard the Anhui bulk carrier highlights both the ongoing crew change crisis and subsequent supply chain kinks. The ship was detained in Antwerp late…

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has again accused shipping companies operating in country over poor remuneration of workers welfare, even as it reaffirmed it commitment to…

Maritime UK has announced the appointment of Sarah Kenny as its new chair, replacing Harry Theochari. Kenny, who is CEO of BMT Group, was previously vice chair of Maritime UK…

The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) on Friday , raised concerns over the shortfall of Nigerian seafarers' in global shipping trade participation . Mohammed Dauda…

A licensed customs broker, Mr. Emmanuel Onyeme has advised multinational shipping lines without holding bays to engage the Federal and Lagos State Governments on the need to take temporary…