A United Arab Emirates evacuation plane arrived from Sudan carrying Emirati citizens and nationals of 16 countries, including vulnerable groups of the sick, children, elderly, and women, who are among the UAE’s top priorities in light of clashes occurring in Sudan since the middle of this month. The UAE will host them in the country […]
A total of 1,962 candidates, equivalent to 52% of the 3,800 who sat the first‑ever FIFA football agent exam on 19 April, obtained the required mark to be issued a licence to provide agent services in the context of transfers worldwide. While 6,586 candidates originally applied for the licence, only 3,800 exam submissions were ultimately
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In a significant development for the energy sector, the President of the Republic of the Congo, H.E. Denis Sassou Nguesso, and Claudio Descalzi, CEO of global energy major Eni, gathered on April 25 to lay the foundation stone for the Congo Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project. This groundbreaking initiative represents the country’s inaugural venture into
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By Our Correspondent Suezmax crude oil tanker ADVANTAGE SWEET was seized by Iranian forces in Gulf of Oman on April 27, 2023, according to FleetMon. It stated: “FTanker is accused of hitting Iranian boat, with several men on board being injured, two reported missing. Boat wasn’t identified. Tanker is en route from Kuwait to Houston
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By Eyo Nsima Contrary to its former plan to end fuel subsidy in June 2023, the Federal Government of Nigeria said it has agreed that petrol subsidy should not be removed. Speaking at the end of the National Economic Council meeting in Abuja, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, said:
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By Eyo Nsima Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian independent energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the London Stock Exchange, has increased its unaudited results for the three months ended 31 March 2023, profit before tax by 3.2 per cent to N39.5 billion, from N34.7 billion year-on-year, YoY. The company also
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Panelists unpacked Namibia’s potential to become a regional transport and integrated logistics hub on the back of energy sector development during the second day of the Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) (https://www.NIEConference.com/) 2023 in Windhoek on Thursday. Moderated by Stanislas Drochon, Business Development Manager for independent trading company, BB Energy, the panel featured the participation
After a decade of controversy, the Canadian government has given the go-ahead for the construction of the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 (RBT2), according to FleetMon. It stated: “However, the project must comply with several terms and conditions. Environmental groups, the Longshore Union, and the operator of an existing terminal remain opposed to the project. The
Singapore’s largest bunker port has received its first hybrid bunker tanker, the “MARINE CHARGE” equipped with a battery energy storage system designed to reduce emissions and provide stable energy loads through peak shaving, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The 7,900-ton bunker vessel was built by China’s Zhejiang Shenzhou Sunshine Heavy Industry and ordered by Vitol
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Slated for Day Three of our #NigerianPavilion programme at the Offshore Technology Conference #otc2023, the African Technical Workshop sessions are two. The first which comprise of National Oil Companies, Regulators and Independent Oil Companies in Africa is themed ‘AfCFTA Implementation: Assessing Progress and Impact in the African Oil and Gas Industry’, and will be moderated
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