Maritime Education
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What is the Montreux Convention, and What Does it Mean for Ukraine?
By Alpaslan Ozerdem As bad as the Ukraine war is so far, an international agreement signed in 1936 is preventing...
Institute Seeks Executive Order To Facilitate Shipping
The Nigerian Institute of Shipping (NIS) has urged the Federal Government to pronounce an executive order that would facilitate shipping....
EU Shipowners Highlight Importance Of Seafarers In Ukraine Crisis
European shipowners are following very closely the impacts of the events in Ukraine on the crews and the safe continuation...
Ring Leaders Plead Guilty In Coast Guard Mariner Test-Fixing Scheme
The two former Coast Guard employees fixed test scores resulting in more than 50 mariners receiving unearned endorsements for various...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: DID YOU KNOW THAT
Russian and Ukrainian seafarers make up 14.5% of global shipping workforce, according to the International Chamber of Shipping The International...
NIMASA DG to Deliver UNILAG Maritime Institute Maiden Lecture This Week
The Director-General of the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA); Dr. Bashir Jamoh will be the Guest Lecturer at...
Over 50% Of Women Seafarers Suffer Bullying, Harassment – Study
Little has changed for the picture of bullying and harassment for those working at sea since 1995 with it remaining...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Is Break Bulk Cargo?
By Hari Menon Trading centres of the world are separated by vast distances, but globalization has brought them closer. Communication...
Bill Of Lading And Liability Of The Carrier
Dr Emeka Akabogu CASE STUDY The year 2003 was quite an eventful year for Alexander Enemaku. Alexander had just received...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Clean Vs Claused Bill of Lading
Banks that deal in letters of credit insist on clean bills of lading. A clean bill of lading is one...
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