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The International Shipping Industry has shares a major chunk, about 90%, of the global trade in goods.
According to the International Chamber of Shipping, there are currently…
AGAIN: BIMCO, ICS Worry Over Shortage Of Officers Aboard Vessels
The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) and International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Seafarer Workforce have warned the world of a potential serious shortage of officers…
CABOTAGE ACT: Court Fines Two Ships N20m For Illegal Dealing In Petroleum Products
A Federal High Court in Delta State has convicted two vessels in contravention of the Cabotage act and illegal dealings of petroleum products
Presiding Judge, Justice…
Singapore,London, Shanghai Retain Top Three International Maritime Centre Ranking
Singapore top the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre Development Index for the eighth year followed by London, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Dubai, all in the same positions they were in…
Chinese Seafarers Top Most Engaged Nationality Onboard International Vessels In 2020
No fewer than 120,000 Chinese seafarers served onboard international, non-China owned vessels last year according to figures from the country’s maritime safety administration.
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Shipping Industry In Nigeria Under Siege – Says MWUN
The President General of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju has described the shipping sub sector in Nigeria to have come under siege, following poor…
Container Volumes At Tianjin Port Surpasses 2m TEU In May
Benefitting from the cooperation with major Chinese ports and the efforts to improve container logistics chain, the port posted a growth rate of over 20% year on year in May.
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At Shippers’ Council Award : Bello Laments Rivalry Among Govt Maritime Agencies
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers' Council, Barrister Hassan Bello has lamented over the rivalry displayed among maritime agencies, even as he…
Singapore Crew Change Ban Extends To Pakistan, Bangladesh, Other Nations In Asia
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…
MWUN Assures Stakeholders Of Peaceful Branch Elections
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…