•Seafarers The Merchant Seafarers Association of USA Inc. and Nigeria has renewed calls for the establishment of a Nigerian Coast Guard, describing it as a critical reform necessary to secure the nation’s waterways and protect its maritime economy. The seafarers argued that the absence of a Coast Guard has contributed to persistent issues such...
•Nigeria’s female seafarers As the world prepares to celebrate the 2024 International Women’s Day (IWD), Female Seafarers Association of Nigeria (FESAN) has decried the prevalence of a huge bias against female seafarers by Nigerian ship owners. The President of FESAN, Koni Duniya, made this appeal yesterday while speaking at a special ed...

