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Marine Plastic Litter: ICS helps shipping companies comply with revised…
"Ignorance of the regulations is no defence. If a ship and its crew are seen to pose a risk of marine pollution, the vessel can be…
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…
WTO members continue fisheries talks as 2020 deadline looms
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
The Chair of the WTO negotiating group in charge of fisheries talks introduced a revised version of the draft…
Clean Water and Sanitation: Charting a course to a healthy population on a…
By Gilbert F. Houngbo, UN-Water Chair
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
As the United Nations marks its 75th anniversary, international…
UN@75: Paulline Tallen to grace celebration of MMS UN Generation Amazons
The Minister for Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen is set to grace the upcoming MMS Woman of Fortune Hall of Fame (WoFHoF)…
Benefits of developing our inland waterways
By Capt. Chris Nezianya
Nigeria is blessed with many rivers, most of which are navigable. The two major rivers are Rivers Niger…
IMO collaborating to reduce GHG emissions from ports and ships
A new strategic partnership to strengthen cooperation between ships and ports to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has been signed…
Importance of digitalization of shipping in the COVID-19 pandemic- IMO
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of electronic data exchange and the vital need for digitalization and…
Maritime Workers Union seeks removal of container-laden trucks from port…
The Maritime Workers Uniion of Nigeria (MWUN) has issued a 21 days notice to some shipping companies including MAERSK LINE, PIL,…
Nigeria’s JWG furthers collaborative efforts for maritime domain security
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency(NIMASA) has disclosed in a report that a Joint Working Group (JWG)…