Maritime Education
Ship-Owners And Operators Invest Downtime In Crew Training
The Coronavirus has had a major impact on the shipping industry. Experts in Yara Marine Technologies now have their hands...
Container Ships: Who Is The “Biggest Loser?”
.The number 1 on losses table; 14,000 teu ONE Apus, berthed at the Japanese port of Kobe after the ill-fated...
16 Plead Guilty in USA Merchant Mariner License Examinations Scandal
The U.S. Justice Department has secured 16 guilty pleas in connection with a long-running merchant mariner licensing scam. The defendants...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What is Blank Sailing?
Ocean cargo vessels usually have a fixed route and ports of call that are known as Schedules.The schedule includes the...
What Is Fund Convention – 15 Things Everyone Must Know (Part 4)
13. Functions of the Supplementary FundThe Supplementary Fund is a part of the IOPC, Fund Convention, and a direct result...
Open Registry Will Ensure Country’s Seafarers Certificate Sell Worldwide – NIS President
The Nigerian Institute of Shipping (NIS) says operating an open registry for vessels will help the certificate of the nation’s...
NIMASA Accredits Maritime Labour Training Centre; IMS Lagos
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has accredited Lagos-based International Maritime School (IMS) as a Maritime Labour Training...
NAF Acquires 3 Aircraft For Maritime Operations In Niger Delta
The Nigerian Air Force says it has acquired three new aircraft for maritime operations in the Niger Delta.The Chief of...
Reappointment Of NPA MD Excites Maritime Stakeholders
Maritime industry stakeholders have commended President Muhammadu Buhari for reappointing Ms Hadiza Balla Usman as the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports...
ICS Urges Govts To Prioritize Vaccination Of Seafarers And Maritime Workers
The International Chamber of Shipping is calling on governments to put seafarers and frontline maritime shore workers at the head...
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