Maritime Education
WMU Summer Academy Focuses On Current Issues in Ports and Terminals
The week-long World Maritime University (WMU) Summer Academy on Current Issues in Ports and Terminals Post COVID-19 commenced on...
Ghana-Based West Africa School Of Shipping Celebrates One Year Anniversary, Graduates Students
The West Africa School of Shipping has celebrated the first-year anniversary of its establishment, while also holding a graduation ceremony...
SHIPTALK: Nautical Origin Of Some English Words
We often use these words and phrases without knowing that their origins are traceable to seamen. Here are some of...
THE CLASSROOM: The Ship’s Engine Room
This space serves as the central hub housing the majority of machinery and equipment. The engine room can operate with...
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What Is Freight Forwarding?
Freight forwarding is the planning and coordinating of the movement of commodities across international borders, on behalf of shippers. Other...
Abuja MoU To Collaborate With MAN Oron , 3 Other Regional MTIs
The Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control for West and Central African Region generally referred to as Abuja MoU...
THE CLASSROOM: Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP): Safeguarding Our Oceans
Introduction The Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP) is a vital component of maritime safety and environmental protection. Designed to...
Evolving Crew Challenges Call For Enhanced Focus On Seafarer Mental Health
The Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing crew-change crisis – later exacerbated by the escalation of the war in Ukraine – disrupted...
NCDMB Partners Shipping Company To Train 10 Cadets On Sea-Time
In a significant stride towards bolstering the maritime industry in Nigeria, Stoilic Shipping Limited has joined hands with the Nigeria...
THE CLASSROOM: Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP): Safeguarding Our Oceans
Introduction The Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (SOPEP) is a vital component of maritime safety and environmental protection. Designed to...
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