Author name: Godswill Odiong

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

MARITIME: How Tanker disabled while entering Bosphorus

By Eyo Nsima Product tanker JANAKI suffered engine failure while entering Bosphorus from Marmara Sea at around 1620 UTC August 13, 2022, en route from Egypt to Russia, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Product tanker JANAKI suffered engine failure while entering Bosphorus from Marmara Sea at around 1620 UTC August 13, 2022, en route from […]

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

Allow 7m Nigerians to complete voter registration or face legal action, SERAP tells INEC

By Godswill Odiong Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to “immediately give seven million Nigerians who have carried out their voter registration online the time and opportunity to complete the process, so that they can obtain their permanent voter cards (PVCs),

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JUST IN: Celebration as Research ship POLARSTERN arrives in Bremerhaven

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Capesize bulk carrier disabled in Gulf of Tonkin

By Our Correspondent No An unidentified Capesize bulk carrier suffered engine failure early in the morning August 6, 2022 in Gulf of Tonkin, some 120 nm west of southwestern Hainan, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Unidentified Capesize bulk carrier suffered engine failure early in the morning Aug 6 in Gulf of Tonkin, some 120 nm

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Telecoms Sector amongst biggest contributors to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth --- Prof Danbatta

Yanluowang Ransomware: NCC-CSIRT Urges Stronger Security Measures

The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has urged organisations to adopt stronger cybersecurity measures. These measures include ensuring that organisations’ employees use strong, unique passwords for every account and enabling multi-factor authentication (2FA) wherever it is supported to prevent ransomware attacks as well as advising organisations to ensure regular systems backup.

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PIND, CNL partner with IRDC to electrify Ondo riverine communities

CSR: We continue to work with host governments, communities, employees, others, deliver safe, reliable & efficient energy — CNL

By Eyo Nsima Chevron Nigeria Limited, weekend, restated its commitment to working with stakeholders, including host governments, communities, our employees, and business partners in order to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient energy local and global market. According to the company, this followed its realization that business success is tied to society’s progress. In his message

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NNPC, Shell, others renew deep-water oil mining leases

By Eyo Nsima The Federal Government has renewed the Oil Mining Leases, OML, for OML 125, 130,133, 132, 138, with the Nigerian national Petroleum Company Limited and its partners for another 20 years. The renewal of the Production Sharing Contracts, for the fields would culminate in the production of about 10 billion barrels of crude

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MARITIME: Korean tanker and Chinese bulk carrier collided at Busan Anchorage

By Our Correspondent Korean tanker 103 DONG SUNG has collided with Chinese bulk carrier KUAI BANG HAI 18 at around 0930 Seoul time August 11, 2022 at Busan outer anchorage, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Korean tanker 103 DONG SUNG collided with Chinese bulk carrier KUAI BANG HAI 18 at around 0930 Seoul time Aug

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Fishing vessel sinks after collision with the bulk carrier, 17 fishermen missing at Java sea

MARITIME: How Local Vessel Manufacturer in South Africa Makes Invaluable Contribution to NSRI

By Our Correspondent The local company, Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing in Cape Town, South Africa, has been supporting NSRI since 1996, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The local company, Two Oceans Marine Manufacturing in Cape Town, South Africa, has been supporting NSRI since 1996. The company was a Gold Partner in 2015, Platinum Partner in

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

MARITIME ACCIDENT: New super yacht on fire as another sank

By Our Correspondent A 44-meter motor yacht ARIA SF has caught fire and engulfed in flames at marina anchorage, Formentera Island, Balearic Islands, according to FleetMon. It stated: “44-meter motor yacht ARIA SF caught fire and was soon engulfed in flames at marina anchorage, Formentera Island, Balearic Islands, Med, on August 11. 9 guests and

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NLNG reiterates commitment to delivering Train 7 benefits to Nigerians

NLNG launches Phase 2 of GMoU in Rivers State

Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) on Thursday in Port Harcourt launched the second phase of Global Memoranda of Understanding (GMoU) for its pipeline host communities to  actively support community-driven sustainable development. The new agreements are with Okrika, Kalabari, Egi, Ogba, Abua and Ekpeye clusters. The implementation of the first phase of the GMoU comprising Ogbum-nu-Abali, Ubeta

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