Captain of bulk carrier MAPLE GLORY was medevaced by helicopter in the afternoon Jan 30 off Ferrol, Spain, Atlantic, and transferred to hospital, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship which was en route from S-Petersburg Russia to Santos Brazil, requested medical assistance for sick Captain with “coronavirus symptoms”, whatever this may mean.” It added: […]
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New-Panamax container ship MSC MARIA SAVERIA has suffered a mechanical failure while entering Dardanelles from Aegean sea in the morning of Jan 31, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “New-Panamax container ship MSC MARIA SAVERIA suffered mechanical failure while entering Dardanelles from Aegean sea in the morning Jan 31, being en route from Saudi Arabia
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OIL MARKET: We are cautiously optimistic of rebounce —OPEC By Eyo Nsima The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has expressed cautious optimism over the possible rebounce of the oil market in 2021. Speaking at the S&P Global Platts Americas Petroleum and Energy Conference, 27 January 2021, HE Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, OPEC Secretary-General, said: “Nonetheless, we
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How Declaration of Cooperation helped OPEC to stabilise oil market in the past — Barkindo The Secretary General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has recounted the effectiveness of the Declaration of Cooperation, DoC, as a strategy in tackling instability in the global market. In his recent presentation obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, HE Mohammad Sanusi
SERAP writes Lawan, Gbajabiamila, seeks probe of ‘missing N4.4bn NASS funds’ Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President Dr Ahmad Lawan, and Speaker of House of Representatives Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila to “use their good offices to urgently probe and refer to appropriate anti-corruption agencies allegations that N4.4 billion of public money budgeted
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The confirmed cases of coronavirus pandemic have risen to 128,674 in Nigeria, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. It stated: “On the 29th of January 2021, 1114 new confirmed cases and 27 deaths were recorded in Nigeria. Till date, 128674 cases have been confirmed, 102780 cases have been discharged and 1577 deaths
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By Godswill Odiong The oil and gas communities have been urged to make presentations and build consensus, targeted at ensuring that their demands are reflected in the nation’s Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB. Speaking at the just-concluded virtual engagement organized by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com targeted at increasing awareness, the Executive Director, SPACES FOR CHANGE, S4C, Victoria
By Godswill Odiong The Executive Director, SPACES FOR CHANGE, S4C, Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri, has observed that the International Oil Companies, IOCs, and other operators, have remained unchanged in their demand as far as Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, is concerned. Ibezim-Ohaeri, who was the Guest speaker, at the virtual engagement organized by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com targeted
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and DSV Engineering on Friday signed the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the construction of 10,000 tonnes/day methanol production plant by the Brass Fertiliser and Petrochemical Company Ltd (BFPCL), committing equity investment of US$670m. The facility would be the largest methanol
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…as partner take FID on project The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it would do everything within its powers to ensure the timeous completion of the $3.6bn Integrated Gas Processing and Methanol Plant in Odioma, Brass Island, Bayelsa State. The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Mallam Mele Kyari, made the commitment at the signing
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