Maritime Education
Shipowners, Seafarers’ Agreement on Minimum Wage for Seafarers Excites WMU President
The recent agreement by both ship owners and seafarers union is pleasant news, so say Dr Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President of...
What Is Driving Ocean Container Freight Pricing?
The leap in container freight rates since 2020 surprised many… and now, so too has been the limited reduction of...
UNILAG To Partner NPA’s Training School On Capacity Building
Oluyinka Onigbinde The Vice Chancellor University of Lagos Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has said the University of Lagos (UNILAG) is ready...
Academy Registrar Urges FG To Address Challenges Impeding AfCFTA Participation
Registrar, National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) Academy; Mr Francis Omotosho has urged the Federal Government to address...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What is FAL?
When a ship comes in to port, it may be the end of a voyage, but it’s just the beginning...
Prof Abiodun Sule To Chair 6th AMSAY Conference
Professor Abiodun Sule is a renowned Master Mariner, a Marine researcher and one of the best Nautical Scientist Nigeria has...
Early Assessment Of Mental Injury Is Critical For Crew And Company
Routine post-incident interviews often don’t yield as much information as shipowners, insurers and other stakeholders hope for. Why? Because they...
Women in Maritime Survey Shows Uneven Progress on Gender Equality
Female employment remains low in seafaring roles, according to data from IMO and WISTA's first ever Women in Maritime Survey,...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Is A Crane Barge?
The term Crane Barge is constituted of two words: Crane and Barge. So, it can be well understood that crane...
9 Nautical Terms And What They Mean
On board a ship, there are lots of terms and phrases which sailors have used across the centuries to communicate...
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