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World oil demand to decline by 9.5 mb/d --- Report

First LNG Shipment Arrives Terminal at Wilhelmshaven, Germany

By Our Correspondent The first cargo of LNG arrived at Germany’s newly built floating terminal at Wilhelmshaven on January 3, 2023, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The vessel, Maria Energy transported the LNG cargo from the US. The 93,300 dwt gas carrier had loaded 170,000 cbm of LNG from Louisiana and departed on December 19th. […]

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MARITIME: Accidents drop 6.3% to 311 cases in four months

MARITIME: Captain of Chinese bulk carrier missing

By Our Correspondent A Captain of Chinese bulk carrier HC UNITY reportedly went missing on December 26, 2023 at Bontang Anchorage, Kalimantan, Makassar Strait, according to FleetMon. It stated:  “44-year old Captain of Chinese nationality wasn’t yet found, not alive, nor dead. Search team including divers continues searching. “Details of incident unknown, investigation is still

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TotalEnergies denounces dissemination by Greenpeace of false and misleading information on greenhouse gas emissions

Electricity contracts in France: TotalEnergies Electricité and Gaz France propose measures on VSEs

By Our Correspondent TotalEnergies entered the electricity market in 2017 with the ambition of becoming an integrated player from production to distribution. TotalEnergies Electricity and Gaz France thus sells electricity to 5.7 million sites and has a production fleet of 2.6 GW gas power plants in France and a renewable energy fleet of 1.5 GW

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Uganda: Finance Ministry to investigate delayed salary payments

The Minister of State for Finance (General Duties), Hon. Henry Musasizi has said investigations into non-payment of December salaries for civil servants will be carried out. He said that while the ministry released the wage component for the last quarter, they continue to get factual complaints of some civil servants who have not yet received

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TCN TAKES DELIVERY OF TWO BRAND NEW 150MVA POWER TRANSFORMERS AND ACCESSORIES

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), today, took delivery of two number brand new 150 MVA, 330/132/33kV power transformers and accessories at its Central Store Ojo, Lagos State. The two 150MVA power transformers and their accessories were delivered to Ojo stores from the Tincan Island port, Apapa, Lagos today. TCN also has another two number 150MVA

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Audit Report false claims of NNPCL crude oil export without documentation

The Audit report released by the Office of the Auditor-General for the Federation on export of crude oil did not indict the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd as claimed in an online news report. An online publication had claimed in a news report that the NNPCL exported 17.877 million barrels of crude oil without proper

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Somalia launches National Action Plan on UNSCR 13 for women and security

On the 5th of September 2022, the Federal Government of Somalia launched the Somali National Action Plan (NAP) for the implementation of the Somali Women’s Charter and United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 (UNSCR 1325). The process of developing the national action plan was led by the Ministry of Women and Human Rights Development, in

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MARITIME: Accidents drop 6.3% to 311 cases in four months

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Bulk carrier contacted Lock head, returned to Antwerp

By Our Correspondent Bulk carrier OZGUR AKSOY contacted the lock head of Zandvliet Lock, Antwerp, at around 2120 UTC on January 3, 2023 while leaving Antwerp, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Ship sustained undefined damages, serious enough to take bulk carrier back to Antwerp, for inspection and probably, repairs. The bulk carrier remained berthed in

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Namibia, Equatorial Guinea Youth-Focused Local Content, Gas Monetization a Boost for Intra-African Energy Growth

Namibia, as an upcoming hydrocarbon producer, and Equatorial Guinea, as one of Africa’s top natural gas producers, have taken the lead towards positioning Africa as a globally competitive oil and gas producer, leveraging intra-African partnerships and cooperation to scale up the local workforce. Following sizable oil and gas discoveries made in Namibia in 2022, the

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