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MSC to overtake Maersk as the largest Container Line in the world

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Mediterranean Shipping Corporation (MSC) is on the verge of surpassing their 2M alliance Maersk as the world’s largest carrier amidst its fleet capacity approaching 4 million TEU, according to FleetMon. It stated; “According to Alphaliner, the Swiss carrier currently holds a fleet of 604 ships with a combined capacity of 4,015,674 TEU, closing the gap […]

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World Environment Day: NNPC Restates Commitment to Sustainable Environment

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it remains committed to the promotion of sustainable environment across it operations, stressing that its energy transition programme and support for carbon neutral projects are proofs of that commitment. The Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, stated this at an event organized by the Group

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AEES holds World Environment Day on June 5, 2021

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AEES holds World Environment Day on June 5, 2021 .As free registration opens at www.thedaily-ng.com By Godswill Odiong The Africa Energy and Environment Summit, AEES, and other stakeholders have concluded plans to hold this year’s World Environment Day, WED, on June 5, 2021, at 10 am West Africa Time, WAT. The event will be held in

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Agroecology is key to restoring our Earth — HOMEF Volunteers

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Volunteers at the Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) have called on countries to shift from dependence on fossil fuels and invest rather an in agroecology as a key to restoring our Earth. Agroecology is known for enhancing food productivity and economic resilience while cooling the planet. This call was made at a convergence of

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ExxonMobil Launches Investigation Into Near-miss Accident on Hebron Platform

ExxonMobil expands renewable fuels agreement with Global Clean Energy Holdings

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By Eyo Nsima ExxonMobil and Global Clean Energy have expanded their five-year agreement to increase ExxonMobil’s purchase of renewable diesel up to 5 million barrels per year. According to ExxonMobil, a five-year agreement to purchase renewable diesel from Bakersfield biorefinery increases up to 5 million barrels per year Renewable fuel using Global Clean Energy’s patented

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Save Vultures to Prevent Extinctions and Looming Epidemic

Oando Foundation, NCF others engaged in community clean-up

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Oando Foundation, NCF others engaged in community clean-up Oando Foundation and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) through a project tagged ‘Clean Our World’ (COW) engaged in the clean-up of a community in Ilasamaja area of Lagos State on Thursday, 15th April, 2021. The activities were also supported by Lagos-Isolo Lions Club 404 B-1 led

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NCF intensify campaign on combatting illegal wildlife trade

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NCF intensify campaign on combatting illegal wildlife trade The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) organized workshops tagged ‘Regional Common Action Plan on Combatting Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) in Abeokuta and Kano on 26th and 30th March respectively. The objectives of the workshops were to improve awareness on the Illegal Wildlife Trade issue with a vulture as target

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ENVIRONMENT: YEAC names Dr. Tamuno Environment Hero

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ENVIRONMENT: YEAC names Dr. Tamuno Environment Hero Dr. Igbiks Tamuno, the immediate past Commissioner for Environment has been described as an “Environmental Hero” by Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC) and Platform for the Coordination of Niger Delta Artisanal Refiners for Modular Refineries for being sacked in the middle of an ongoing press conference on

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NCF premieres Documentary on African Vultures

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NCF premieres Documentary on African Vultures A leading conservation organization, Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) scaled up its advocacy for vultures with the production of a documentary titled “Our Plights to Survive: Nigeria’s Vulture and Wildlife Trade Crisis” which was premiered on Wednesday, 24th March at Lekki Conservation Centre, Lagos. The documentary is aimed at

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NCF seeks support to protect marine lives

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NCF seeks support to protect marine lives The Nigerian Conservation Foundation, NCF is has started seeking the support of stakeholders, and the public to protect marine lives. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, Muhtari Aminu-Kano, Director General, stated: “Our attention has been drawn to a social media post about a man in a village in Warri, Delta State who

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