Nigeria https://www.oedigital.com/nigeria?format=feed Nigeria en-US Thu, 21 Dec 2023 12:12:10 -0500 https://www.oedigital.com/news/510338-nigeria-s-port-harcourt-refinery-restart-imminent Nigeria's Port Harcourt Refinery Restart Imminent Nigeria's oil refinery in Port Harcourt will restart operations 'after the Christmas break' following an overhaul, the petroleum minister said on Thursday, following several delays… Thu, 21 Dec 2023 17:12:10 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/510338-nigeria-s-port-harcourt-refinery-restart-imminent https://www.oedigital.com/news/502442-nigeria-opens-game-changer-billion-dollar-deep-seaport Nigeria Opens 'Game Changer' Billion-dollar Deep Seaport Nigeria opened a billion-dollar Chinese-built deep seaport in Lagos on Monday, which is expected to ease congestion at the country's ports and help it become an African hub for transshipment… Wed, 25 Jan 2023 16:23:01 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/502442-nigeria-opens-game-changer-billion-dollar-deep-seaport https://www.oedigital.com/news/502371-nigeria-s-new-lekki-port-doubles-cargo-capacity Nigeria’s New Lekki Port Doubles Cargo Capacity Three-quarters of the world is covered by water and up to 90% of world trade is seaborne. Seaports and shipping are critical to the conduct of global trade.Africa… Mon, 23 Jan 2023 18:06:27 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/502371-nigeria-s-new-lekki-port-doubles-cargo-capacity https://www.oedigital.com/news/494257-two-gasoline-tankers-divert-from-nigeria Two Gasoline Tankers Divert from Nigeria Two tankers carrying gasoline loaded in Antwerp, Belgium, have turned back to their load-port after initially being destined for Lagos in Nigeria, Refinitiv Eikon… Fri, 11 Feb 2022 19:47:04 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/494257-two-gasoline-tankers-divert-from-nigeria https://www.oedigital.com/news/480874-nigeria-convicts-first-pirates-under-new-maritime-law Nigeria Convicts First Pirates Under New Maritime Law A Nigerian court made the first convictions under a new anti-piracy law, giving hope to the world's shipping fleets that legal reforms will help stem rising attacks in the Gulf of Guinea… Wed, 12 Aug 2020 13:54:20 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/480874-nigeria-convicts-first-pirates-under-new-maritime-law https://www.oedigital.com/news/480480-new-mammoet-crane-in-operation-in-lagos-deep-offshore-logistic-base New Mammoet Crane in Operation in Lagos Deep Offshore Logistic Base Nigeria's Lagos Deep Offshore Logistic Base, LADOL, serving the country's offshore oil and gas industry, now has a new crane in operation - Mammoet Terminal Crane (MTC 15)… Mon, 27 Jul 2020 13:57:48 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/480480-new-mammoet-crane-in-operation-in-lagos-deep-offshore-logistic-base https://www.oedigital.com/news/477049-nigeria-imposes-cargo-vessel-restrictions-to-curb-coronavirus-spread Nigeria Imposes Cargo Vessel Restrictions to Curb Coronavirus Spread Nigeria will only allow cargo vessels that have been at sea for more than two weeks to dock in its ports to prevent the spread of coronavirus, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday… Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:21:25 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/477049-nigeria-imposes-cargo-vessel-restrictions-to-curb-coronavirus-spread https://www.oedigital.com/news/476345-silk-roadblock-coronavirus-exposes-nigeria-s-reliance-on-china Silk Roadblock: Coronavirus Exposes Nigeria's Reliance on China Yetunde Oluyide has run a gift shop in bustling Lagos for nearly a decade, but with coronavirus curtailing imports of Chinese goods, she is losing more than 2 million naira ($5… Fri, 06 Mar 2020 13:02:32 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/476345-silk-roadblock-coronavirus-exposes-nigeria-s-reliance-on-china https://www.oedigital.com/news/476264-shipping-goods-into-nigeria-costs-more-than-for-african-peers Shipping Goods into Nigeria Costs More Than for African Peers It costs as much as five times more to ship goods into Nigeria than it does to deliver items via other African ports, consultancy SBM Intelligence said in a note on Wednesday… Wed, 04 Mar 2020 15:35:47 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/476264-shipping-goods-into-nigeria-costs-more-than-for-african-peers https://www.oedigital.com/news/476040-nigeria-orders-20-rtg-cranes Nigeria Orders 20 RTG Cranes Finnish manufacturer Konecranes said it has won an order for 20 rubber tired gantry (RTG) cranes from APMT’s West Africa Container Terminal in East Nigeria. The order was booked in two parts… Wed, 26 Feb 2020 19:23:57 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/476040-nigeria-orders-20-rtg-cranes https://www.oedigital.com/news/475035-nlng-signs-lng-supply-deal-with-eni NLNG Signs LNG Supply Deal with Eni African producer Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) signed a long-term contract with the Italian energy major Eni SPA for the supply of 1.5 million tonnes/year… Tue, 28 Jan 2020 04:23:55 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/475035-nlng-signs-lng-supply-deal-with-eni https://www.oedigital.com/news/471984-damen-patrol-vessels-for-offshore-nigeria Damen Patrol Vessels for Offshore Nigeria Damen recently delivered a pair of FCS 3307 high-spec patrol vessels to be operated by Homeland Integrated Offshore Services (Homeland IOS Ltd) in Nigeria, and now… Tue, 22 Oct 2019 11:17:14 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/471984-damen-patrol-vessels-for-offshore-nigeria https://www.oedigital.com/news/468161-piracy-west-africa-world-s-most-dangerous-seas Piracy: West Africa, World's Most Dangerous Seas The seas off West Africa's coastline are now the most dangerous in the world for shipping, the International Maritime Bureau’s (IMB) latest report revealed.According to the report… Tue, 09 Jul 2019 01:31:51 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/468161-piracy-west-africa-world-s-most-dangerous-seas https://www.oedigital.com/news/440905-egina-fpso-sails-to-offshore-field Egina FPSO Sails to Offshore Field The $3.3 billion Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) unit built by Samsung Heavy Industries of Korea (SHI) for the 200,000 barrels per day capacity Egina… Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:52:28 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/440905-egina-fpso-sails-to-offshore-field https://www.oedigital.com/news/440186-35-seafarers-kidnapped-in-gulf-of-guinea-in-2018-report 35 Seafarers Kidnapped in Gulf of Guinea in 2018 -Report Nigerian pirates have kidnapped 35 seafarers from vessels in the Gulf of Guinea so far this year, according to security firm EOS Risk Group.Nigeria continues to… Wed, 01 Aug 2018 14:19:24 Z https://www.oedigital.com/news/440186-35-seafarers-kidnapped-in-gulf-of-guinea-in-2018-report