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Chime lauds NIMASA’s
initiative on seaferers development
Stories by
PAUL OGBUOKIRI
Enugu state Governor Sulivan
Chime has commended the Management of the Nigerian Maritime
Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA for embarking on the Nigerian
Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP). >>More
Port anti-corruption watchdog plans stakeholders
forum
Chairman, Port Industry
Anticorruption Standing Committee (PIACSC), Mr. Val Usifoh has
disclosed reasons why the Committee, in collaboration with Ships &
Ports Communication Company is holding the annual Maritime
Stakeholders Forum. >>More
Nigeria’s fishing industry is dying —Whalley
Stories by PAUL OGBUOKIRI
SHIPPING expert and Managing Director of Blue Fome
Limited, Captain Benny Whalley has said that lack of proper
maintenance of fishing trawllers is a major reason why the fishing
industry is not viable. .>>More
Ship emissions top agenda at IMO environment
meeting
Stories by Paul OGBUOKIRI
The Marine Environment
Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization
(IMO) is expected to adopt proposed amendments to the MARPOL Annex VI
regulations to reduce harmful emissions from ships, at 58th session
which ends today at the IMO Headquarters in London..>>More
Harmful ships’ paint systems outlawed
An international convention
banning the use of organotins and other harmful substances in
anti-fouling paints applied on ships’ hulls enters into force on 17
September 2008. >>More
Kenya dismisses tanks ‘evidence
Kenyan minister has denied BBC
reports that the tanks seized by Somali pirates were bound ... >>More
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