The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has charged management of Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN) to…
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ITF: More seafarers dying in confined spaces
There has been a massive rise in workers’ deaths in confined spaces — a workplace hazard…
How seafarers battle loneliness at sea
Loneliness is a feeling of depression resulting from being alone. It is known for its negative…
Captain pleads guilty to endangering lives of seafarers on board ship
Jianxi Chen, the captain of a Panama-flagged bulk carrier Spinnaker SW has pleaded guilty to charges…
Captain pleads guilty to endangering lives of seafarers on board ship
Jianxi Chen, the captain of a Panama-flagged bulk carrier Spinnaker SW has pleaded guilty to charges…
2 seafarers die in South Korea tanker fire
A fire aboard a 494-ton oil tanker off the southern coast of South Korea on Wednesday…
Should the National Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) be scrapped?
It is a total capital flight of our scarce resources. We have maritime schools that are…
ILO raises seafarers monthly wage from $614 to $641
A Subcommittee of the Joint Maritime Commission (JMC) of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has agreed…