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Seplat JV concludes 11th edition of Seplat Energy PEALs Quiz

… Green Park Academy in Edo emerges overall winner … Winning schools get project funds, scholarships Seplat Energy Plc, leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange, has concluded the 11th edition of Seplat JV PEARLs Quiz, which is one of its signature educational Corporate Social […]

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

Brazil: TotalEnergies announces oil discovery in the Sépia Area

By Eyo Nsima TotalEnergies has disclosed that an oil discovery by the Pedunculo well, located in the north-west of the Sépia oil field, approximately 250 km off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This discovery lies within the Sépia Coparticipated Area, which covers the Sépia Transfer of Rights (ToR) contract (Petrobras, 100%) and the

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Nigeria’s Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva to engage investors at Invest in African Energy Reception in London

Foreign envoys throw their weight behind NIES 2023

…Sylva calls on support for various National Pavilions at the summit Members of the Diplomatic Corps in Nigeria have thrown their weight behind the only annual Federal Government of Nigeria official energy event tagged, Nigeria International Energy Summit (NIES), formerly known as Nigeria International Petroleum Summit (NIPS). They have also declared their readiness to work

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SERAP sues Akpabio, Abass over ‘plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’

2023: SERAP asks Atiku, Tinubu, Obi, others to publish sources of their campaign funding

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to presidential candidates ahead of the February 2023 presidential election, urging them to demonstrate leadership by directing their “campaign councils and political parties to regularly and widely publish the sources of their campaign funding.” SERAP said: “We are concerned about the vulnerability of political

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OPEC daily basket price stood at $61.70 a barrel

Non-OECD nations to boost global population to 9.5bn by 2045

By Eyo Nsima The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has predicted that the global population of Non- the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Non-OECD, would increase by 1.6 billion between 2021 and 2045, from 7.9 billion to 9.5 billion. The organization, which disclosed this in its latest World oil Outlook, WOO, obtained by

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DRUG TRAFFICKING: Japanese capesize bulk carrier cocaine bust, Master, senior officers detained

MARITIME: Dockworker dies after getting hit by a Shipping Container at Port Everglades

By Our Correspondent A longshoreman lost his life due to a container handling accident at Port Everglades in Florida. The victim has been identified as Odely Joseph, according to FleetMon. It stated: “He was 51 years of age and was a resident of Fort Lauderdale. “The accident occurred aboard the small boxship feeder vessel, “Hohebank”.

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DRUG TRAFFICKING: Paraguay police seize record $500 million cocaine

DRUG TRAFFICKING: 400kg of drugs hidden in oxygen bottles seized at Port of Ceuta

By Our Correspondent Customs officials have seized 415 kilos of hashish from 15 industrial gas cylinders in Port of Ceuta, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The empty oxygen bottles were awaiting shipment to the Port of Algeciras when the Spanish Customs and the Guardia Civil Border service inspectors found indication of possible manipulation on the

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Port of Shanghai moves to tackle container shortages

MARITIME: New Container Terminal to be built at the Port of Baltimore

By Our Correspondent A new container terminal will be built at the port of Baltimore through a partnership between Terminal Investment limited and Tradepoint Atlantic, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The construction of the new terminal is expected to ease capacity issues, boost the port’s potential and create around 1000 new jobs. “The project is

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

MARITIME: German container ship aground, Master intoxicated in Denmark

By Our Correspondent A container ship RAGNA ran aground late at night on October 27, 2022, shortly after leaving Frederica Denmark, Little Belt, bound for Bremerhaven Germany, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Container ship RAGNA ran aground late at night on October 27, 2022, shortly after leaving Frederica Denmark, Little Belt, bound for Bremerhaven Germany.

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How Anker damaged oil jetty in Chittagong

MARITIME ACCIDENT: Supertanker in load aground in Singapore Strait near gas pipeline

By Our Correspondent A very Large Crude Carrier YOUNG YONG ran aground in Singapore Strait on the evening of October 26, 2022, while proceeding from outer Singapore Anchorage in the South China Sea to Nipa island, Riau islands, Indonesia, with final destination Mozambique, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Very Large Crude Carrier YOUNG YONG ran

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