The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency is reviewing 16 proposed amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention 2006, also known as the “Seafarers’ Bill of Rights.”
NIMASA’s Head of Public Relations, Osagie Edward, disclosed this in a recent statement, highlighting the agency’s commitment to improving seafarers’ welfare and working conditions.
Edward stated that the announcement was made during a three-day tripartite technical session attended by government officials, employers, unions, and international maritime partners.