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Scrap fire in cargo hold of Thai bulk carrier, Netherlands

How Product tanker VF TANKER-7 ran aground in Moscow

A Product tanker VF TANKER-7, Friday, ran aground on 158-kilometer mark in Volga-Caspian Sea Channel in Moscow, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Product tanker VF TANKER-7 ran aground on 158-kilometer mark in Volga-Caspian Sea Channel in the afternoon Sep 3, Moscow time (according to Emergency Agency report), while en route from Astrakhan, Volga river, Russia, […]

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How price differentials is fueling petrol smuggling- NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has explained that concerted efforts by the Corporation and some Federal agencies to combat the menace of smuggling of petroleum products have been largely hampered by existing arbitrage fueled by the prevailing huge price differentials in pump price of petrol in Nigeria and neighbouring countries. In a presentation at

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World Energy leaders meet as Gastech Virtual Summit opens September 7, 2020

Gastech to bring Global Energy Sector Operators to Dubai

.Address opportunities in Energy Transition By Eyo Nsima Gastech, the world’s largest exhibition and conference supporting the gas, LNG, hydrogen, and energy industry, will take place in Dubai, from 21 to23September 2021, the event’s organisers, dmg events, announced today. Gastech, a key global energy platform with the power to convene world leaders annually in their

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How bad governance encourages smuggling in Nigeria – Customs

By OUR CORRESPONDENT The Comptroller – General, Nigeria Customs Service, Colonel Hameed Ali, rtd, Wednesday, noted that bad governance, which culminated in the underdevelopment of border communities was fuelling smuggling in Nigeria. He said most of the communities lack basic infrastructure, including roads, hospitals, electricity and pipe-borne water, thus cutting the areas, where smuggling remains

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Dangote Refinery exports PMS to Cameroon

Dangote Refinery: Only one-third of $2.76bn deal with NNPC will be paid in cash — Dangote

By Eyo Nsima The chairman of Dangote Group and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, Wednesday, said only one-third of $2.76 billion, representing 20 per cent minority interest in the Refinery would be paid in cash. In an interview with Arise TV, monitored by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, “So, these are the things that people don’t really

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FENRAD urges President Buhari to publish NDDC Forensic Audit Report

Sack entire cabinet, stakeholders urge President Buhari

.As he fires Power, Agriculture Ministers By Eyo Nsima Stakeholders have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to sack his entire Cabinet as the Ministers have allegedly not done much to impact the economy since 2015. In a statement to cabinet members during the Federal Executive Council meeting, September 1, 2021, Special Adviser to the President, Media

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CBN denies, condemns peddlers of rumor on Domiciliary Account Holdings

PTA/BTA: Publish names, BVN of defaulting customers — CBN

By Eyo Nsima The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has directed banks to publish on their websites the names and Bank Verification Number, BVN, of customers, who present fake travel documents, cancel their tickets and fail to return the purchased Personal Travel Allowance (PTA) and Business Travel Allowance (BTA) within two weeks. In a notice

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CHINA: Bulk carrier BUNUN GLORY placed under quarantine on arrival

New patrol ship of Portugal Coast Guard runs aground in Portugal

A brand new patrol ship of Portugal Coast Guard (GNR) BOJADOR has ran aground at Carcavelos beach, Portugal, Lisbon area, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Brand new patrol ship of Portugal Coast Guard (GNR) BOJADOR ran aground at Carcavelos beach, Portugal, Lisbon area, in the afternoon Sep 1, cause of grounding yet unknown. “The ship

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CHINA: Bulk carrier BUNUN GLORY placed under quarantine on arrival

MARITIME ACCIDENT: How Offshore supply ship struck platform, severely damaged

An offshore supply ship was severely damaged after hitting a platform, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Fars News Agency reported an accident involving offshore supply ship AMPI and gas platform B phase 12, ay Pars Gas Field. “AMPI collided with platform in the afternoon Sep 1, the ship was damaged, while platform is said to

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