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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…
Amaechi wants Lekki Port commercial activity to commence by 2022
The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has tasked the promoters of the Lekki Deep Sea Port project on timely…
Nigeria set to overcome maritime domain insecurity with new assets- Defense…
As Nigeria gets set to deploy maritime security assets acquired under the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection…
Pirates kidnap 5 Ghanaian seafarers in Gulf of Guinea
Five crew members have been kidnapped by pirates from a Ghana-flagged vessel in another incident in the Gulf of Guinea.
COVID-19 cuts global maritime trade, transforms industry- UNCTAD
The pandemic has sent shockwaves through global maritime transport and laid the foundations for a transformed industry and…