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From festivals in Florida to touring Dracula’s digs in Romania, we round up the best destinations to visit this October. As summer abandons Europe again this October, eke out the last of the rays and raves in Ibiza, where nightclubs will be going out with a bang for the winter break. When the party finally stops head to the island’s north.
Navy takes delivery of 50 gunboats, drones for maritime operations
The Nigerian Navy on Wednesday received 50 assault gunboats and drones to tackle crime and criminality in the nation’s territorial…
Nigeria exits MOWCA over electoral irregularities
Nigeria has left the Maritime Organisation for West and Central Africa (MOWCA).
This is contained in a statement issued by the…
Shell Appoints First Female MD for Exploration Coy SNEPCO – Official
Global energy firm Shell has announced the appointment of Mrs Elohor Aiboni, as the Managing Director of its Nigeria deep-water…
Apapa gridlock my greatest headache – NPA MD
The agonising traffic gridlock on the Apapa road leading to the port has constituted a major headache to the Nigeria Ports…
Akinsoji’s thoughts on concerns about possible shortage of seafarers by…
On a recent report (See Report Here) that there would be possible shortage of seafarers in the near future.
Yes, we know that…
New partnership aims to turn non-recyclable plastics into marine fuel
Swedish waste management firm Riverrecycle and UK-based renewable energy company Clean Planet Energy have entered into an…
Industry groups warn of “serious shortage” of seafarers by 2026
The growing demand for standards of training, certification, and watch-keeping (STCW) certified officers could mean further 89,510…
Nigeria, Cote D’Ivoire to strengthen maritime trade relations
The Nigerian Ports Authority has disclosed plans to strengthen economic relations with the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire, most…
NPA determined to transform nation’s seaports – Management
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mohammed Bello Koko has restated the commitment of the current…
Seafarers’ Happiness Index
The average SHI results showed happiness levels of seafarers for the first Quarter of 2021 at 6.46, ever so slightly climbing up…