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Two years on, SNEPCo MD Elohor Aiboni drives Shell’s deep-water dream

Two years on, SNEPCo MD Elohor Aiboni drives Shell’s deep-water dream

Two years on, SNEPCo MD Elohor Aiboni drives Shell’s deep-water dream By Precious Okolobo   Two years ago, Shell named Mrs. Elohor Aiboni to superintend its deep-water subsidiary in Nigeria, an appointment that not only shattered the proverbial glass ceiling but also recognised the repertoire of Nigerian talent in the oil and gas industry. Elohor […]

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OIL MARKET: OPEC committed to achieving global market stability --- H.E. Antonio Oburu Ondo

OIL MARKET: OPEC committed to achieving global market stability — H.E. Antonio Oburu Ondo

OIL MARKET: OPEC committed to achieving global market stability — H.E. Antonio Oburu Ondo By Eyo Nsima The Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea and President of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, H.E. Antonio Oburu Ondo, has expressed the commitment of OPEC to achieving market stability. Ondo noted that the market

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OIL MARKET: Prices hit $86.55 per barrel on OPEC meeting

OPEC’s rig count rises 14.9% to 423 as Non-OPEC leaps to 1,461 — Report

OPEC’s rig count rises 14.9% to 423 as Non-OPEC leaps to 1,461 — Report By Eyo Nsima The rig count of members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, rose year-on-year, YoY by 14.9 per cent to 423 in June 2023, from 368 in the corresponding period of 2022. But on a month-on-month, MoM

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NIGERIA’s CBN: President Tinubu appoints Jim Obazee to probe Emefiele’s tenure

NIGERIA’s CBN: President Tinubu appoints Jim Obazee to probe Emefiele’s tenure

NIGERIA’s CBN: President Tinubu appoints Jim Obazee to probe Emefiele’s tenure By Eyo Nsima The federal government has appointed Jim Obazee, former chief executive officer of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, as a special investigator to investigate Emefiele’s tenure at the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and related entities. In a letter sighted by

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: Feeder container ship aground, Kattegat Denmark

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Feeder container ship aground, Kattegat Denmark

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Feeder container ship aground, Kattegat Denmark By Our Correspondent A Container ship ELBWATER ran aground in Lillegrund shallows some 10 nm SE of Aarhus, Denmark, at around 0440 UTC July 28, 2023, while en route from Fredericia to Aarhus, according to FeetMon. It stated: “Still aground as of 1600 UTC Jul 28, awaiting

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MARITIME: TUI Cruises Tests Sustainable Biofuel Blend "B30" With Its Cruise Ship

MARITIME: TUI Cruises Tests Sustainable Biofuel Blend “B30” With Its Cruise Ship

MARITIME: TUI Cruises Tests Sustainable Biofuel Blend “B30” With Its Cruise Ship By Our Correspondent TUI Cruises, the renowned cruise line, has successfully tested a biofuel blend named B30 on its cruise ship, MEIN SCHIFF 4, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Derived from cooking oil, this eco-friendly fuel offers significant reductions in sulfur emissions and

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MARITIME: 20 crew detained in ongoing cocaine bust investigation in Nigeria

MARITIME: 20 crew detained in ongoing cocaine bust investigation in Nigeria

MARITIME: 20 crew detained in ongoing cocaine bust investigation in Nigeria By Our Correspondent Twenty four kilos of cocaine were found on board of bulk carrier COOPER ISLAND in Lagos, Nigeria, on July 6, 2023, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship is detained or arrested, all 20 crew including Master are also detained, understood

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Court orders Okowa government to account for over N200bn education funds, allocations

Court orders Okowa government to account for over N200bn education funds, allocations

Court orders Okowa government to account for over N200bn education funds, allocations   The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, in a landmark judgment, has “ordered the disclosure of the spending details of over N200bn public funds collected by the government of former Delta State governor Ifeanyi Okowa from the Universal Basic Education Commission [UBEC] fund and

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Diversity in Data Centers to Drive Sustainability.

Diversity in Data Centers to Drive Sustainability.

Diversity in Data Centers to Drive Sustainability. By Mouna Essa-Egh – Vice President Middle East Africa, Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric     Although data centers remain at the heart of an increasingly digital world, the sector has also historically always been incredibly energy hungry. In fact, it is incumbent upon data center owners and

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MicCom to Partner OGTAN towards Encouraging Local Content Development Initiatives

MicCom to Partner OGTAN towards Encouraging Local Content Development Initiatives

MicCom to Partner OGTAN towards Encouraging Local Content Development Initiatives   MicCom Cables and Wires Limited is set to partner with the Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN) to take on training and technology transfer opportunities with Nigerian students to encourage local content development initiatives, especially in the cable manufacturing sector.   The

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