The U.S. government’s first official study on the economic impact of the nation’s marine economy…
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World Bank raises Nigeria’s growth forecast to 1.8%
The World Bank says Nigeria’s economy is expected to expand at a moderate rate of…
Ports reject Evergreen containership after Captain died of COVID-19
Evergreen containership Ital Libera, whose Master died of COVID-19 is diverting to Europe as…
Spain joins IMO’s ship recycling convention
Spain is the latest country to accede to International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) treaty for safe…
Indian to prioritise COVID-19 vaccination for seafarers
India’s federal junior minister of ports, shipping and waterways Mansukh Mandaviya has said that all…
FAAN acquires equipment to tackle bird strikes around airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has acquired some birds/wildlife equipment to improve on…
Ship abandonments hit record in 2020 -ITF
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) said on Monday that it helped seafarers recover nearly…
NPA will punish staff involved in Apapa gridlock extortion, says Bello-Koko
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has resolved to take punitive measures against its staff taking…