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

Angola’s Petroleum Agency launches video exposé on Licensing Round Exploration Potential

Angola’s National Agency for Oil, Gas and Biofuels has published a video based on the presentation event it hosted for upstream companies on 12 April showcasing the exploratory potential of the acreage on offer in its onshore 2020/2021 bid round; Six blocks in the Kwanza Basin and three blocks in the Lower Congo Basin offer […]

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DPR generates N2.24trn in 8 months, targets N5trn in December

DPR to present four revoked oil assets to Kaztech/Slavic Consortium

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has inaugurated a team of experts to evaluate the revoked four oil mining licenses from Addax Petroleum Exploration Nigeria Limited to a new operator – Kaztech/Slavic Consortium. Director of DPR, Sarki Auwalu in a statement signed by Head, Public Affairs, DPR, Paul Osu said the move was in fulfillment

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Australia to get Its first Green Port

Near Exmouth on Western Australia’s northwest coast, plans are underway to construct Australia-first regenerative deep-water port, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Gascoyne Gateway, an Australian firm has proposed plans for the project, and they aim to do more than simply protect what’s left of the environment, striving to employ environmental regenerative techniques in the area.

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JUST IN: Celebration as Research ship POLARSTERN arrives in Bremerhaven

Smugglers target Croatian Ports as Security tightens in Europe

At the Port of Ploce, Croatian police made their third major seizure of cocaine this year, worth a record 72 million dollars, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The shipment was hidden inside containers originating out of South America. As per the Croatian police, smugglers are now targeting ports in Southern Europe, as major European ports

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World Rugby launches ‘A Global Sport For All’ strategic plan 2021-25 to guide long-term growth

Plan to guide long-term response to COVID-19 pandemic; It is underpinned by a focus on evolving the game, with advancing player welfare at heart; Strategy, which includes clear game-changing targets, is centred on enhancing competition portfolio, growing participation and increasing engagement, inclusion and diversity. VIEW THE WORLD RUGBY STRATEGIC PLAN 2021-25 >> https://bit.ly/3dHaWQo World Rugby

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Construction of Ondo Oil and Gas Park to start, NCDMB assures Govt, Investors 

NCDMB partners ANOH Gas to complete Oil And Gas Training Centre in PH

NCDMB partners ANOH Gas to complete Oil And Gas Training Centre in PH   The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Wednesday flagged off a partnership arrangement with Anoh Gas Processing Company Limited for the completion of the Center for Skills Development and Training (CSDT) located at Greater Port Harcourt Area, Rivers State.

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COVID-19: Confirmed cases rise to 165,370 in Nigeria

COVID-19: Confirmed cases now 164,423 in Nigeria

COVID-19: Confirmed cases now 164,423 in Nigeria By Alison Godswill The confirmed cases of Coronavirus pandemic have increased to 164,423 in Nigeria, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC. It stated: “On the 20th of April 2021, 120 new confirmed cases were recorded in Nigeria. “Till date, 164423 cases have been confirmed, 154406

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A $174 Billion EV Investment Would Transform the American Bus Market says IDTechEx

A $174 Billion EV Investment Would Transform the American Bus Market says IDTechEx   By OUR CORRESPONDENT The deployment of zero-emission buses in the US has lacked the impetus of the electrification efforts seen in China and Europe, as discussed in IDTechEx’s report “Electric, Hybrid, and Fuel Cell Buses 2021-2040”. This is about to change.

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Canon reveals three new RF lenses –including a ‘world first’ – offering photographers next-level capabilities

Canon Europe has announced three new RF lenses, alongside the development of the EOS R3 (bit.ly/3uTm81Y), a high-speed, high-responsive professional mirrorless camera designed to give sports and news photographers the advantage capturing fast action. The RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM (bit.ly/3x9ZCDN) and RF 600mm F4L IS USM (bit.ly/3aoec0J) join its extensive range of optically excellent,

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Global shortage of innovative antibiotics fuels emergence and spread of drug-resistance

The world is still failing to develop desperately needed antibacterial treatments, despite growing awareness of the urgent threat of antibiotic resistance, according to a report by the World Health Organization. WHO reveals that none of the 43 antibiotics that are currently in clinical development sufficiently address the problem of drug resistance in the world’s most

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