Life At Sea: A tough crew change experience
On our ‘Life At Sea’ series today, Female Nigerian Seafarer, Uchechi Okoronkwo, who is a 3rd engineer on board a vessel, shares…
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2021 World Maritime theme – “Seafarers: at the core of shippingʹs…
"Seafarers: at the core of shippingʹs future" has been selected as the World Maritime theme for 2021, reflecting a clear need to…
WTO warns of increasing trade costs due to pandemic
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has issued an information note outlining where and how trade costs may increase due to the…
Listen: Urgent steps to re-ignite Nigeria’s economy, Shipowner shares…
On this edition of "Maritime Reality Check," Shipowner and CEO of Genesis Worldwide Shipping Company Ltd., Captain…
Life at Sea: A captain’s note to young seafarers
"A seafarer can work 24 hours of the day, especially when you are on board the ship and you are encountering very rough weather."
Anti-piracy Act will bring succour to seafaring industry- NIMASA
“We have in different instances negotiated and got good welfare arrangement for seafarers. And in instances when they were being…
Seafarer Welfare: Shipowner tasks authorities on wreck removal, effective…
“If anything is happening now, who goes to search and rescue? That is why we are calling upon the regulators, whose function it is…
Governments pledge action for seafarers at crucial crew change summit
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has welcomed the commitment of 12 countries to facilitate crew changes and achieve key worker…
MTSL pledges support for seafarer’s welfare
" The seafarers are the ones carrying the most important and precious cargo of all, while the men and the women that work…
AfCFTA: LADOL builds foundation for new agribusiness sector…
The most important thing for Africa to begin to do, at least this COVID-19 crisis has taught us that again, is to develop local…