General cargo ship PEAK BILBAO suffered engine failure in North Sea north of East Frisian islands in the afternoon Feb 7, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “The ship transited Kiel Canal on her way from Szczecin Poland to Ridham Dock UK, with cargo of construction plasterboard, and was in German waters when accident occurred. […]
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Capesize bulk carrier OCEAN ARTEMIS collided with Japanese Navy SORYU-class submarine at 1058 Tokyo time Feb 8 some 30 nm south of Kochi Prefecture coast, Shikoku Island, Japan, Pacific, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Bulk carrier is en route from Qingdao China to Mizushima Japan, submarine was heading to drills area off Cape Ashizuri in
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In keeping with its efforts to support Information and Communication Technology (ICT) usage to enhance operational efficiency in government, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has donated ICT equipment to the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU). The state-of-the-art ICT tools comprising 40 units of HP EliteOne All-in-One desktop G5 with Intel Core i7, 16GB RAM, 1TB
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The 2021 Valentine’s Day celebration calls for collective action from all citizens of the world to reach out and make life better for others as we combat the Covid-19 pandemic, Andrew Laven, Chief Operating Officer, Sahara Energy Resources DMCC Dubai has said. Sahara Energy is an affiliate of Sahara Group a multinational energy conglomerate with
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By Alison Godswill At last, the oil price has risen to $60 per barrel in the international market as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC continues on its oil deal. Specifically, the price of Brent, usually used to benchmark other oil prices rose from $59 to the current price on February 8, 2021. Other
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A 50/50 joint venture between Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) and Total have been successful in securing rights to a seabed lease in the Eastern Regions zone in the Crown Estate’s Offshore Wind Leasing Round 4. According to Total, “the project, which will be located off the UK’s East Anglian coast, could deliver up to
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By Eyo Nsima Product tanker, known as SEA PHANTOM has been attacked and boarded, at around 2330 UTC Feb offshore Douala, Cameroon in the Gulf of Guinea. According to FleetMon, “Product tanker SEA PHANTOM was attacked and reportedly boarded, at around 2330 UTC Feb in Gulf of Guinea SW of Douala, Cameroon. “The ship according
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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President Mr David Malpass “to exercise the Bank’s prerogative to release archival records and documents relating to spending on all approved funds to improve access to electricity in Nigeria between 1999 and 2020, the Bank’s role in the implementation of any funded electricity projects,
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WTO: We are happy with the new US administration to embrace Okonjo-Iweala as its candidate — President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed happiness over the pronouncement of the Office of the United States Trade Representative, to embrace Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General of World Trade Organization, WTO. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, his Senior Special Assistant
By Eyo Nsima The International Energy Agency, IEA has predicted that oil market recovery will become more visible in the second half of 2021. In its latest report obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, IEA stated: “Global oil demand is expected to recover by 5.5 mb/d to 96.6 mb/d in 2021, following an unprecedented collapse of
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