Maritime Education
UK Tries to Prevent “Fire-Rehire” Outsourcing of British Mariners’ Jobs
The United Kingdom government is cracking down on rogue employers with a new bill that is designed to protect seafarers...
SHIPTALK: Why Do Ship’s Hull Fail At Mid-ship Region?
We have had a lot of marine accidents that involved failure of the hull structures. Whether it was a crack...
House Committee To Probe Abandoned Contracts At Maritime Academy
The House of Representatives Committee on Maritime Safety, Education and Administration, says it will probe contractors who abandoned projects at...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What are the Options to Handle Abandoned Goods?
While the prospects may not be that encouraging when left with abandoned goods, the following are some common options available...
How Much Cargo Can A Cargo Ship Carry?
The weight of a vessel is a very interesting aspect in the first place. Unlike all other physical objects, when...
NCCSC Commandant Commends CGC Adeniyi’s Support for Training Programmes
The Commandant of the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College (NCCSC) Gwagwalada, Assistant Comptroller-General of Customs Kingsley Egwuh,...
Blue Economy: Unilorin Signs MoU With Switzerland
Prof. Wahab Egbewole, the Vice Chancellor of University of Ilorin (Unilorin), has pledged to partner relevant bodies to promote Blue...
SHIPTALK: Dragging Anchor And How To Prevent It
“Dragging anchor” happens when a vessel drifts without holding power with no regards to the vessel being anchored; causing many...
SIFAX Boss Lauds Gerar University on Infrastructure, Donates Bus
Group Head, Corporate Communications, SIFAX Group( L); Mr Olumuyiwa Akande presenting a new bus on behalf...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who is a Shipping Agent?
A shipping agent is a person who deals with the transactions of a ship in every port that the ship...
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