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Maritime Body Condemns Recent Attacks On Ships
The Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has condemned recent attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and Sea of Oman...
NIGERIAN NAVY READY FOR ANY SECURITY CHALLENGE IN THE GULF OF GUINEA-IBOK ETTE- IBAS
Ibokette Ibas & Monguno Decorating Yem Musa
The Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Ibok Ette Ekwe Ibas has re-emphasized the readiness of the Nigerian...
CLEAR PORT’S ACCESS ROAD OF HEAVY TRUCKS- MARITIME EXPERT URGED F.G
Trucks Queuing on the Apapa Bridge
The federal government of Nigeria has been urged to make a concrete move and remove all heavy-duty trucks in...
NIMASA, IMO TECHNICAL COOPERATION CRITICAL TO NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that Nigeria will continue to seek continued...
Lagos Re-launch Ikorodu Terminal as Water Transportation Receives a Big Boost
The Lagos Government is set to start operation at its Ikorodu Water Terminal just as it has put modalities in motion to do a...
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UAE BANNED SHIPPING COMPANY BECAUSE OF CREW ABANDONMENT
Abandoned Crews beside a Vesssel
A Prohibition issued by the United Arab Emirates Federal Transport Authority FTA has banned all ships belonging to Venous Ships...
Second Niger Bridge To Be Ready In 2022- Julius Berger
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has said the tremendous progress made in the construction of the second Niger Bridge project in such a short time,...
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Union Seeks Tight Measures To Tackle Pilfering In Ports
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), has called on security agencies operating at the seaports to put in place measures to tackle the menace of stealing and breaching of cargoes by miscreants.
They urged the Nigerian ports police...
NPA MD Petitions IG Over Attack At NASS
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala-Usman has petitioned the Inspector General of Police following an attack at the National Assembly on Tuesday.
In the petition, which was also addressed to the Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, and the Department...
FG Shuts Apapa-Tin Can Road For 72 hours
The Federal Government will shut sections of the Apapa-Tin Can road from 12am on Saturday, December 7 (today), for palliative work.
The Director, Federal Highways, Southwest, Federal Ministry of Works, Mr Funsho Adebiyi, made this known on Friday during a...
Dangote Takes Delivery of Single-train Crude Refining Equipment
The Dangote Oil Refinery Company on Sunday took delivery of what it described as the world’s largest crude distillation equipment.
Rajen Sachar, Head, Maritime and Ports Infrastructure of Dangote, told journalists at the arrival of the equipment in Lagos that...
New Oil Discovery To Spur Job Creation- NNPC
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari yesterday, said oil discovery in the nation’s inland basin would spur massive job creation.
Speaking at the ninth Practical Nigerian Content Summit in Yenegoa, Kyari said the...
Minister Tasks IoCs On Use of Local Contractors, Cost of Production
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, yesterday, urged international oil companies (IOCs), operating in the country to engage the services of local companies as a way of promoting local content.
Sylva, who spoke at the ninth Practical Nigerian...
Failure of OPEC+ To Deepen Cuts May Drive Oil To $40- Report
New outlook by international observers has shown that a substantial build of global crude stocks and a corresponding drop in oil prices is imminent if additional oil production cuts by OPEC in 2020, is not followed by OPEC+.
Empirical evidence...
There Will Be No Fuel Scarcity During Christmas- NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says there will be no fuel scarcity during the Christmas celebrations.
Mele Kyari, group managing director (GMD) of the NNPC, said this during a meeting of stakeholders in the oil and gas sector at...
NNPC Justifies Oil Search In New Frontiers
Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, has said that exploration in the frontier basins is crucial to the nation’s quest to increase its proven oil reserves to 40 billion barrels and daily production to three...
Stallion Group: Border Closure Very Timely
Anant Badjatya, the agent of Stallion Group in Nigeria, says the decision to close the country’s land borders could not have come at a better time.
Badjatya was answering questions from journalists, including TheCable, at a recent event in Lagos.
“The...