The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), as part of efforts to implement the Nigerian Port Process Manual (NPPM) through collaboration, paid a courtesy visit to
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Seafarers, Aircrew Need Priority COVID-19 Vaccination – UN
The heads of five UN organizations have called for maritime and air transport workers to be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination, given their key role in
SON Offers To Improve Health Care Delivery In Nigeria
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has offered its hand of fellowship and collaboration to stakeholders in the health care delivery sector in Nigeria,
‘I Swim To Shore Regularly To Get Food, Water’, Seafarer Trapped Onboard Vessel For 4 Years Recounts Ordeal
The Red Sea Port Authority of Egypt has shirked its responsibility in the shocking case of Mohammad Aisha and the Bahraini-flaggedMV Aman. They have a
COVID-19: ICS, ITF Worry Over Rise In Number Of Seafarers Affected By Crew Change
The International Federation of Transport Workers, together with the ICS have expressed concerns over the rising numbers of seafarers being impacted by the crew
IMO Welcomes Neptune Declaration On Seafarers
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has welcomed the industry-led Neptune Declaration, which calls for seafarers to be designated as key workers and for cooperation to end the crew change crisis, which is not
COVID 19: UN Agency Says Several Govts In Breach Of MLC, Int’l Laws
In a landmark ruling the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Committee of Experts has sent a strong message to governments that they have failed in
Covid Corner-Cutting Will Lead To Deaths, ‘Environmental Catastrophe’ – New Shipping Report
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has issued a stark warning that if temporary short cuts adopted in the industry during the Covid-19 pandemic
Lagos COVID-19 Deaths Reach 205 – Abayomi
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state’s COVID-19 related deaths has increased to 205. Abayomi made the disclosure on
Lagos Govt Reopens 2 Recreational Centres, Urges Users To Abide By COVID-19 Protocols
The Lagos State Government on Sunday announced the reopening of two of its recreational parks for public use, stressing that visitors to the parks