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

South Australia calls for nomination for the 2021 Premier’s Awards in Energy, Mining

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By Eyo Nsima The Government of South Australia has called for nomination for its 2021 Premier’s Awards in Energy and Mining. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, it stated: “Premier Steven Marshall invites nominations for the 2021 Premier’s Awards in Energy and Mining. The awards recognize excellence in innovation and transformation, safety and […]

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Tianjin Port Group plans zero carbon emission

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Tianjin Port Group has concluded plans to build an Artificial Intelligence (AI) zero-carbon terminal, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Working towards the zero carbon emission goal, Tianjin Port Group has announced that they will be building an Artificial Intelligence (AI) zero-carbon terminal. “It will be the first of its kind in the world, where AI

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DRUG TRAFFICKING: US Coast Guard Offloads highest-ever drug bust worth $1.4bn

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The US Coast Guard has offloaded the biggest quantity of illicit narcotics ever seized in a series of interdictions planned and executed by US, Canadian, and Dutch troops, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The US Coast Guard successfully offloaded the biggest quantity of illicit narcotics ever seized in a series of interdictions planned and executed

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Porto Central Gets a Green Ammonia Facility

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Porto Central Gets a Green Ammonia Facility Porto Central, the new deepwater port of Brazil is going to get a green ammonia production facility from AmmPower Corporation, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The Canadian company announced plans to develop a green ammonia production facility which will be a storage and distribution center for providing

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CHINA: Bulk carrier BUNUN GLORY placed under quarantine on arrival

Confusion as gunmen hijack Asphalt tanker ASPHALT PRINCESS in Gulf of Oman

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There was confusion as gunmen hijack Asphalt tanker ASPHALT PRINCESS in the Gulf of Oman, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Asphalt tanker ASPHALT PRINCESS was alleged, “boarded and hijacked” by 9 armed men off Fujairah, UAE, Gulf of Oman, in the afternoon Aug 3. Tanker according to hysterical reports, started to move in the direction

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AAAN, Henley Business School announce Masterclass

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AAAN, Henley Business School announce Masterclass The Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), in partnership with Henley Business School (HBS), has announced the dates for its second AdCademy Masterclass. The programme, announced at a virtual press conference, will hold from 26-29 August. The Series is part of AAAN’s efforts at expanding the industry’s talent

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South African Ports Resume Normal Operations As Unrest Settles

UK reopens ports for international operations

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The international cruise industry has concluded plans to restart operations after a 16-month break, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The government has announced that fully vaccinated passengers from amber list countries will not be quarantined upon arrival in England. However, passengers will be required to take a pre-departure test as well as a PCR test

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#TwitterBan: We are monitoring closely repression in Nigeria, says Commonwealth

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The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC has stated that the Commonwealth is “closely monitoring developments around suspension of Twitter, and allegations of repression of the rights to freedom of expression, access to information, media freedom, as well as disregard for the rule of law in Nigeria.” Ms Scotland said: “All Commonwealth

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2021 Museum Day: Danbatta harps on Innovative Museums for Sustainable Development

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2021 Museum Day: Danbatta harps on Innovative Museums for Sustainable Development The Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (EVC/CEO) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta have called for ingenious ways of collecting antiquities relevant to operations of various organizations in the country in order to preserve the relics that

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Suriname: TotalEnergies records oil find in offshore Block 58

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TotalEnergies and Apache Corporation have encountered oil in the Sapakara South-1 well on Block 58 off the coast of Suriname. This announcement follows previous discoveries at Maka Central, Sapakara West, Kwaskwasi and Keskesi. Located 4 kilometers south-east of the Sapakara West-1 discovery, Sapakara South-1 was drilled in a water depth of about 850 meters. Sapakara

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