Category: International

Qatar Airways Cargo Partners DSV On New Route From Huntsville
September 12, 2023 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Partners DSV On New Route From Huntsville

Qatar Airways Cargo has launched biweekly freighter flights from Huntsville, USA to Doha, in conjunction with DSV as part of a strategic partnership, enhancing North America’s connectivity to Europe, Middle East and beyond, effective 7th September 2023. A statement explained...
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United Nigeria Airlines Gets Approval To Fly UK, US, UAE, Others
September 11, 2023 No Responses

United Nigeria Airlines Gets Approval To Fly UK, US, UAE, Others

THE Federal Government has granted the approval of the United Nigeria Airlines to begin international flights operations into six countries, including United Kingdom. Mr Hassan Ejibunu, Director, Air Transport Management, Ministry of Aviation and Aer...
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Mixed Reactions As Africa Climate Summit Ends
September 9, 2023 No Responses

Mixed Reactions As Africa Climate Summit Ends

Activists at the just concluded first Africa Climate Summit have called for commitment towards the tripling of global renewable energy capacity to 11,000 Gigawatt by 2030, the level required to limit global heating to 1.5 degrees celsius.  ...
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Hyundai Motors Delivers 347,377 Units In August
September 5, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai Motors Delivers 347,377 Units In August

Hyundai Motor Company has announced global sales of 347,377 units in August 2023, a 3.2 percent increase year-over-year.  City Business News reports that despite continued uncertainties in the business environment, the company is maintaining robust sales ...
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Japanese Ambassador Hosts NPA Boss, Harps On Trade, Investment
August 30, 2023 No Responses

Japanese Ambassador Hosts NPA Boss, Harps On Trade, Investment

The Japanese Ambassador and Permanent Representative to ECOWAS, Mr. Matsunaga Kazuyoshi, has commended the Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko for facilitating growth in the value of Nigeria – Japan trade vo...
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Heineken Sells Off Russian Business For €1
August 27, 2023 No Responses

Heineken Sells Off Russian Business For €1

Heineken has finally sold off its Russian business for €1 – or 86p – nearly a year and a half after first pledging to do so. The Dutch brewer said it will take a loss of €300m on the division,...
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Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministers Meeting Opens
August 23, 2023 No Responses

Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministers Meeting Opens

The Commonwealth Women’s Affairs Ministers Meeting opened on Tuesday in the Bahamas with a call for stronger action on gender equality priorities in the face of intensifying global environmental and economic challenges.  Against the backdrop o...
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LNG’s Plant Strike Push-Up Gas Price
August 22, 2023 No Responses

LNG’s Plant Strike Push-Up Gas Price

The prospect of a possible strike at a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plant in Australia has pushed wholesale gas prices up in Europe. The Offshore Alliance union warned that a strike at the North West Shelf facility could start as...
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Ex-NIMASA DG, Dakuku Peterside To Speak At Maritime Conference In Saudi Arabia
August 22, 2023 No Responses

Ex-NIMASA DG, Dakuku Peterside To Speak At Maritime Conference In Saudi Arabia

Former chairman of the Association of Africa Maritime Administrations (AAMA), Dakuku Peterside, will be speaking at the sustainable maritime industry conference, scheduled for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from September 4 – 6. The conference, under the patronage of...
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Oil Prices Up As Global Supply Drop
August 21, 2023 No Responses

Oil Prices Up As Global Supply Drop

Oil prices rose on Monday as global supply is tightening with lower exports from Saudi Arabia and Russia, offsetting nagging concerns about global demand growth amid high-interest rates. Reuter report that Brent crude climbed 75 cents to $85.55 a barrel...
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COSCO Takes Delivery Of Multi-Purpose Ship
August 16, 2023 No Responses

COSCO Takes Delivery Of Multi-Purpose Ship

COSCO Shipping Special Carriers have welcomed into the fleet its second 68,000-ton ice-class multi-purpose pulp ship, named Green Kotka. The methanol-ready ship was built by Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) shipyard. The Green Kotka is desig...
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ECOWAS To Assemble ‘Standby Force’ Over Political Crisis In Niger
August 11, 2023 No Responses

ECOWAS To Assemble ‘Standby Force’ Over Political Crisis In Niger

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved armed intervention in Niger Republic “as soon as possible”.  The President of ECOWAS, Omar Alieu Touray, made this announcement while presenting the ECOWAS resolutio...
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Tinubu’s Speech At ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit On Niger Republic
August 11, 2023 No Responses

Tinubu’s Speech At ECOWAS Extraordinary Summit On Niger Republic

Your Excellency, the President of the ECOWAS Commission; Your Excellency, President of the African Union Commission; Your Excellency, President of the UEMOA Commission; The Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations in...
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MSC Makes Fresh Order For Ten LNG-Powered Containerships
August 9, 2023 No Responses

MSC Makes Fresh Order For Ten LNG-Powered Containerships

The world’s largest container shipping firm MSC has returned to Chinese shipbuilder Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard with an order for an additional ten LNG-powered containerships. The deal will see Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard build te...
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