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Disabled container ship towed to Rhodes in Greece

How world’s first hydrogen ferry wins Ship of the Year award

The world’s first hydrogen-powered ferry HYDRA has won the Skipsrevyen’s Ship of the Year award, according to FleetMon. It stated: ‘Norway’s Minister of Transport and Communications Kunt Arild Hareide presented the award onboard MF HYDRA on 8th September in Hjelmeland. “Minister Hareide said that MF HYDRA is a marvelous display of climate-friendly innovation created with […]

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Port of Southampton to develop UK's first Shore Power Terminal by 2022

Costa Cruise Newbuild Executes First LNG Bunkering Operation at Meyer Werft

Costa Cruise Newbuild Executes First LNG Bunkering Operation at Meyer Werft COSTA TOSCANA, the second LNG-powered cruise ship of Costa Cruises has completed its first LNG bunkering operation, according to FleetMon. It stated: “ Costa Cruise Newbuild Executes First LNG Bunkering Operation at Meyer Werft COSTA TOSCANA, the second LNG-powered cruise ship of Costa Cruises

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OPEC daily basket price stood at $61.70 a barrel

OPEC puts 2022 global economic growth forecasts at 4.2%

OPEC puts 2022 global economic growth forecasts at 4.2% By Eyo Nsima The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has put the global economic growth forecasts for 2022 at 4.2%. In its September 2021 Oil Market Report, obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, OPEC, stated that some ‘uncertainties such as the spread of COVID-19 variants and

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NPDC targets 600mmscf/d of Gas Supply to Domestic Gas Market

NPDC invites firms as Financial and Technical services providers for development of OPLs 809, 810 assets

NPDC invites firms as Financial and Technical services providers for the development of OPLs 809, 810 assets By Eyo Nsima The Nigeria Petroleum Development Company NPDC has requested for expression of interest, EOI, as a financial and technical service partner for the development of Oil Prospecting Leases, OPLs 809 and 810 assets, in the Gongola

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Ex-MSC Crew Member Sentenced to Prison for Role in Record US Drug Bust

COVID-19: MSC 12,500 TEU ship out of service schedule

COVID-19: MSC 12,500 TEU ship out of service schedule Container ship MSC LAUREN was put under quarantine upon arrival at Callao anchorage, Chile, on September 21, 2021, after 1 (one) crew showed positive test. According to FleetMon, “The ship arrived from Peru, she’s deployed in Andes Service between Asia and the West Coast of Latin

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HEALTH INSURANCE: Sterling Bank backs Cross River State

Sterling Bank targets N3.2bn PBT for 4th quarter

Sterling Bank targets N3.2bn PBT for 4th quarter Sterling Bank Plc, has targeted a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of N3.2 billion on gross earnings of N40.194 billion for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2021. This was disclosed by Mrs. Adebimpe Olambiwonnu, Head, Finance & Performance Management at Sterling Bank. In the bank’s earnings projection

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SPACES FOR CHANGE CONGRATULATES NIGERIA FOR EXITING FATF’S GREY LIST

Action Group on Free Civic Space holds validation meeting for Security Playbook Research September 23

Action Group on Free Civic Space holds validation meeting for Security Playbook Research September 23 By Eyo Nsima The Action Group on Free Civic Space (AGFCS), has concluded plans to hold a validation meeting for the AGFCS collective action research titled, The Security Playbook Research on Thursday, September 23, 2021, in Lagos, Nigeria. On behalf

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5G Consultation ongoing –NCC

Why Minister tasks NCC on speedy implementation of 5G

Why Minister tasks NCC on speedy implementation of 5G Following approval of the National Policy on Fifth Generation (5G) technology deployment in Nigeria by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, the Hon. Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has urged the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to prepare for immediate

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Combating E-fraud on Telecom Platforms and Building Consumer Confidence in Digital Economy

How Danbatta, Ndiaye, hoist Senegal’s flag at WATRA Secretariat

How Danbatta, Ndiaye, hoist Senegal’s flag at WATRA Secretariat By Eyo Nsima An event of historical significance took place in Maitama, Abuja on 16th September 2021, as the Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, joined His Excellency, Babacar Matar Ndiaye, the Ambassador of

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