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Middle East: Oil demand remains low despite the ease in COVID-19 lockdown

Maersk gets contract to drill well offshore Angola

The French energy giant TotalEnergies has awarded a contract to MAERSK VOYAGER, a 7th generation drillship owned by Maersk Drilling to drill Ondjaba-1 exploration well at a world record depth offshore Angola. According to FleeMon, “The work on the ultra-deepwater exploration well being built in Block 48 of Angola, commenced this month after the Angolan […]

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Port of Shanghai moves to tackle container shortages

DRUG TRAFFICKING: Australia’s records largest heroin bust worth $104m

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has seized 450 kilograms of heroin from a container of ceramic tiles at Melbourne port, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The Australian Federal Police (AFP) on Saturday, October 16th announced the seizure of a record 450 kilograms of heroin from a container of ceramic tiles at Melbourne port, in a

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BREAKING: The Action Group on Free Civic Space commemorates #ENDSARS PROTESTS, tasks FG on issues

BREAKING: The Action Group on Free Civic Space commemorates #ENDSARS PROTESTS, tasks FG on issues By Eyo Nsima Barely one year after, the Action Group on Free Civic Space (AGFCS), has commemorated the brutal attacks launched on thousands of unarmed young protestors demonstrating against police brutality during the October 2020 #ENDSARS protests, particularly at the

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Lekki Port hits 50% of breakwaters construction

Gulf of Antalya: How FleetMon’s data enhance study on bilge water waste risk

There are indications that Bilge water waste poses an environmental risk for humans and marine creatures by causing cancer and developmental disorders due to the toxic substances, according to FleetMon. It stated: “This study aims to create a calculation method to calculate the amount of bilge that a ship can produce. The number of ships

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UPDATE: MSC mega container ship troubled in the Pacific

US Coast Guard investigates MSC Danit in Huntington oil spill case

The US Coast Guard investigation team has boarded cargo vessel MSC DANIT in Long Beach to look for evidence in the Orange County oil spill case, according to FleetMon. It stated: “On Saturday 16th Oct, the US Coast Guard investigation team boarded cargo vessel MSC DANIT in Long Beach to look for evidence in the

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Container ship rammed into pier, Manila

Container ship disabled, towed back to Piraeus

A Container ship AS ROSALIA left Piraeus Greece, which was bound for Rijeka Croatia, has suffered mechanical failure in Elaphonisos Channel, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Container ship AS ROSALIA left Piraeus Greece, on Oct 16, bound for Rijeka Croatia with ETA October 18, 2021, but suffered mechanical failure and was disabled later same day

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African Energy Chamber Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

History In The Making As African Energy Week 2021 in Cape Town Poised to be Transformative for the Continent’s Energy Sector

By Ajong Mbapndah L The interactive and networking event is expected to unite African and Global energy stakeholders, drive industry growth, and promote Africa as the destination for Africa focused events Preparations have reached fever pitch for the maiden edition of the African Energy Week (https://bit.ly/3vlC1zJ) (AEW) billed for Cape Town, South Africa from 9-12

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African Energy Chamber Drives Intra-African Energy Investment in Lagos

Energy Transition Must Not Put Angola in Jeopardy; a Just Transition is Key to help President Joao Lourenco meet Angola’s economic Agenda

Angola has the opportunity to show the world that fossil fuels can play a significant role in moving toward green energy All across the continent, African countries face dramatically increasing insistence from Western voices to cease oil and gas activities and make an immediate shift to renewable energy sources. What the West fails to acknowledge,

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NNPC not behind depreciating value of Naira --- Investigation

Barkindo, Kyari, others to speak at Nigeria’s energy correspondents 2021 conference

Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, Mohammed Barkindo will sit as the Special Honorary Conference Chairman at the upcoming 2021 conference of the Association Of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria, NAEC slated for November 2. The conference which will combine attributes of both physical and virtual due to the COVID-19 restrictions,

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Niger Delta Climate Change Exhibition: Visualizing the Impact of Climate Change

Niger Delta Climate Change Exhibition: Visualizing the Impact of Climate Change   Friday 8 the October, Benin City played host to the first Niger Delta Climate Change Exhibition―an art exhibition that utilizes visual content (pictures, paintings, and video) to bring to the forefront of the public challenges communities and individuals face as a result of

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