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Landmark ILO ruling says govts failed to protect seafarers’ rights under…
By Jasmina Ovcina
The International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Committee of Experts issued a ruling that governments have…
MWUN begins strike at Eastern ports over sack of members
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has declared its resolve to embark on an indefinite strike at the nation’s eastern…
Ports & Cargo doing well on barge transfer – Olugbade
Captain Ibraheem Olugbade, the Executive Director, Administration, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited (PCHS), operator of…
Port congestion leaves 40 ships waiting at anchorage
At least 40 ships calling at the Tin-Can Island Port, Lagos have been left stranded at anchorage as port terminals are unable to…
MAN Oron installs new Multifunctional Classroom Simulator
The Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) Oron, Akwa Ibom, has installed its newly acquired multifunctional classroom simulator for…
“We cannot continue like this”- MWUN cries out against…
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has cried out against the persistent blockade of the port access roads by heavy-duty…
10 kidnapped from cargo vessel in another attack in Gulf of Guinea
Ten seafarers were kidnapped on Thursday from the general cargo vessel Milan while underway some 14 nautical miles off the…
Tracking refrigerated cargo ships, commonly called reefers, can help…
By Jerome Michelet
Transshipment, or the transfer of fish from one vessel to another, is a vital part of the global commercial…
MWUN suspends proposed industrial action over Apapa gridlock
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Monday confirmed suspension of its proposed industrial action to protest the…