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NCDMB partners Stoilic Shipping on cadets training

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has held a kick-off ceremony marking the commencement of the Cadets Training Programme being organized with Stoilic Shipping Ltd, a renowned maritime training school. The event which was conducted in Apapa, Lagos…

NSML launches initiative against marine pollution

Sopuruchi Onwuka Indigenous shipping and maritime services provider, the NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML), has launched off a campaign to mobilize mass action against pollution of the nation’s aquatic resources. The company  which launched its Clean Water Initiative…

Golar points at MKII FLNG vessel for NNPC’s Yoho gas project

Sopuruchi Onwuka Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility developer, Golar LNG, is considering two floating liquefaction vessels for proposed development of the Yoho gas field in Nigeria. The Yoho field is currently operated by ExxonMobil’s Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) Unlimited with…

Japa!: Four Nigerian stowaways make surprise landing in Brazil

Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Four men from Nigeria who hid in the rudder of an ocean going vessel with the hope of reaching Europe ended up in Brazil where authorities gave them a surprise rescue after surviving harrowing two…

Iran seizes one oil tanker, chased away from two

Sopuruchi Onwuka It has been a busy week for the United States Navy in the Persian Gulf where it was struggling to ward off relentless Iranian forces from disrupting flow of merchant vessels ferrying commodities through the Strait of Hormuz….

Snake Island Port to earn FG N3.6 trn revenue

Sopuruchi Onwuka The development and expansion of the Snake Island Port in Lagos State generate over $5.2 billion or N3.6 trillion in revenues for the government of Nigeria under a project outline that commands princely $1.85 billon private investment. The…

Nigerdock to invest N700 bn in Snake Island Port

Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria’s leading maritime and logistics company operating an integrated port and free zone in Lagos, Nigerdock, is working out detail of fresh investment that would transform the Snake Island into a robust quayside. The new wharfs would provide…

Iran seizes Chevron chartered oil tanker

Iranian Navy on Thursday arrested and detained an ocean going tanker chartered by Chevron Corporation and sailing from Kuwait to Houston, United States. According to a story broken by Reuters news service quoting the U.S. Navy, the Marshall Islands-flagged oil…

Logistics captains hinge energy sustainability on collaboration

Sopuruchi Onwuka Logistics services providers in the full energy value chain have declared that all stakeholders in the industries related to energy production and supply must evolve common quality standards for sustainability. Panel discussants who examined issues on Offshore Energy,…

NCDMB rallies oil contractors with NOGOF 2023

Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) will in the middle of next month host a robust expo on contract opportunities in the upcoming projects in the petroleum industry. The event which is in its fourth edition…