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NIGER: Households, businesses grappling with poor power supply --- Investigation

ELECTRICITY: Disregard for Rule of Law not solution to NESI’S challenges

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By Sunday Oduntan There continues to be all manner of recent events undermining an already fragile and moribund Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). In particular, a long history of policy and regulatory inconsistency, significant contributory factors to the poor performance of sectoral operators, is being worsened by a resort to violations of the rule of […]

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Australia: TotalEnergies, INPEX, Woodside join to develop Offshore CO2 Sequestration Project

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By Godswill Odiong The Bonaparte CCS Assessment joint venture between TotalEnergies (26%), INPEX (53%, Operator) and Woodside (21%) has been awarded a Greenhouse Gas Storage Assessment Permit, off the northwest coast of Australia, to carry out evaluation and appraisal work on block G7-AP, which is considered a promising area for geological storage of CO2. Appraisal

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: Russian trawler ARCTIC LION suffers water ingress in Norway

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Ferry ran aground, passengers evacuated in Indonesia

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By Our Correspondent A Ferry GLORY MARY with 202 passengers and 17 crew on board ran aground on a coast of Salibabu Island, Talaud Islands in Indonesia, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Ferry GLORY MARY with 202 passengers and 17 crew on board ran aground on a coast of Salibabu Island, Talaud Islands, North Sulawesi,

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Middle East: Oil demand remains low despite the ease in COVID-19 lockdown

OIL MARKET: How COVID 19 slashed China’s demand to 8.7 mb/d

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By Eyo Nsima The resurgence of Coronavirus pandemic has slashed oil demand in China to 8.7 million barrels per day, mb/d, according to the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC. This also weakened or reduced the importation of crude oil from major markets around the world, including Nigeria. In its August 2022 Monthly Oil Market

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USA: MV George III Welcomed at Long Beach as the First Lng-Powered Container Ship

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By Our Correspondent A great history was made when GEORGE III, belonging to the shipping company Pasha Hawaii was welcomed at the port of Long Beach on 17th August as the first LNG-powered container vessel to refuel on the US West Coast, according to FleetMon. It stated; “GEORGE III, belonging to the shipping company Pasha

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

SERAP, NGE want court to stop Buhari, others from shutting down 53 broadcast stations

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By Godswill Odiong Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) over “the arbitrary use of the NBC Act and broadcasting code to threaten, revoke and shut down 53 broadcast stations in the country for allegedly failing

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Namibia seeks investment in oil and gas

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By Eyo Nsima The Ministry of Mines & Energy of Namibia, MME, Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) and the National Petroleum Company of Namibia (Namcor), the African Energy Week, have invited investors to invest in Namibia’s oil and gas industry. The opportunities available in the nation’s oil and gas industry will be unfolded

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How Germany signs deal with Gas Suppliers, secures supply for its FSRUs

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By Our Correspondent Germany signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the top gas suppliers in the country to secure a steady supply for two of its Floating Storage Regasification Units, FSRUs, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Germany signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the top gas suppliers in the country to secure a steady supply

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How Anker damaged oil jetty in Chittagong

How Dutch LPG tanker experienced blackout in Kiel Canal Lock

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By Our Correspondent An LPG tanker, CORAL IVORY suffered a blackout on August 20, 2022 while entering Brunsbuettel Lock, Kiel Canal, according to FleetMon. It stated: “LPG tanker CORAL IVORY reportedly suffered a blackout on Aug 20 while entering Brunsbuettel Lock, Kiel Canal, and had to drop anchor to avoid collision with dock’s walls and

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RENEWABLE: First power at Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm

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By Godswill Odiong TotalEnergies and its partner SSE Renewables, have opened first power generation from the Seagreen offshore wind farm, 27km off the coast of Angus in Scotland. The first turbine, of a total of 114, was commissioned in the early hours of Monday morning. The aim is for the 1075 MW farm to be

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