With a sweeping reach and wide ranging application the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC 2006) will have a significant impact on shipowners, managers, crewing agencies and most importantly the ...

The Government of Belgium deposited with the International Labor Office the instrument of ratification of the Maritime Labor Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) on 20 August 2013, a highly symbolic day ...

With Russia and the Philippines ratifying it, the required 30 ILO member countries have done so. It will take effect a year from now. The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 soon will be in force as the ...

Nigerian seafarers have lamented that the Maritime Labour Convention of 2006 is worsening the welfare of Nigerian Seafarers. These seafarers blamed the poor implementation of the convention by the ...

Nigeria has taken a major step towards the domestication of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006 with the submission of the instrument of ratification to the International Labour Organisation ...

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency has stated that the recently introduced Maritime Labour E-Platform aligns with its obligations under the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006, ...

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is reviewing 16 proposed amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), 2006, in a bid to enhance the welfare of seafarers and ...