Director of Bobi Marine, a marine transportation company in Lagos, Edwin Abobise, has lamented the loss…
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26% of seafarers suffer from depression
More than a quarter of seafarers show signs of depression – and many won’t ask for…
Internet influences seafarers’ job choice
An overwhelming 92% of seafarers now say that internet access “strongly influences” their decision on where…
Female dockworkers accuse shippers, union of discrimination
Four women dockworkers have filed federal discrimination claims against the shippers’ association that runs 29 ports…
Two die as explosion rocks Italian port
Two people lost their lives in an explosion of a gas tank at Livorno’s industrial port,…
South Korea’s maritime industry shrinks in 2016
South Korea’s maritime industry was scaled down in 2016 due mainly to a contraction in the…
South African Airways net loss hits $475m
South African Airways (SAA) suffered a net loss of R5.6 billion ($475 million) in the 2016/17…
Group kicks against 10% import duty on solar panels
Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN), a private sector renewable energy group, has kicked against the…
Buhari flags off Lekki Deep Sea Port project
President Muhammadu Buhari has flagged off the construction of the Lekki Deep Sea Port in Lagos…
Navy intercepts vessel with 280,000 litres of stolen diesel
The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said it arrested seven suspected oil thieves transporting 280,000 litres of…
Agric exports: SON urges farmers to incorporate quality management processes
The Director-General of the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Osita Aboloma has urged Nigerians in the…