LNG Vessels Waiting For Normalised Operations As Suez Canal Reopens

LNG Vessels Waiting For Normalised Operations As Suez Canal Reopens

After the unblocking of the Suez Canal, a number of LNG and other vessels are waiting for the canal to become fully operational.  Suez Canal, the shortest shipping route between Europe and Asia, is now reopened for navigation, almost a...
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UK Completes Separation From EU

UK Completes Separation From EU

A new era has begun for the United Kingdom after it completed its formal separation from the European Union.  The UK stopped following EU rules at 23:00 GMT, as replacement arrangements for travel, trade, immigration and security co-operation came into...
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Yam Stakeholders Seek Duty-Free Export To Europe

Yam Stakeholders Seek Duty-Free Export To Europe

To facilitate free duty yam export to Europe, some stakeholders in the yam value chain have appealed to the Nigerian Government to sign relevant trade agreements with the European Union (EU) They made the appeal in a communiqué issued in...
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Ocean Alliance Deploys 330 Ships

Ocean Alliance Deploys 330 Ships

The Ocean Alliance partners have presented their new service offering, which would see the carriers utilize 330 containerships. Namely, CMA CGM, COSCO Shipping Lines, OOCL and Evergreen signed the agreement for the launch of Ocean Alliance Day 3 Product, ...
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Terminals In Europe, Australia Lift  DP World’s Performance By 4.8 Per cent In Six Months

Terminals In Europe, Australia Lift DP World’s Performance By 4.8 Per cent In Six Months

Despite geopolitical tensions, Dubai-based port developer DP World said that the first half of 2018 saw an upswing in global trade, especially at its container terminals in Europe and Asia. The port operator reported a 4.8 pct growth in gross container...
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European Bank To Invest €700m In Nigeria

European Bank To Invest €700m In Nigeria

The Regional Representative for West Africa of European Investment Bank (EIB), Ms Isabelle Grunderbeeck, has disclosed that the  bank plans to invest 700 million euros in some identified projects in Nigeria.  Grunderbeeck disclosed this at the bank’s inter...
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EIB, AfDB To Support Private Sector Investment In Nigeria With $50m

EIB, AfDB To Support Private Sector Investment In Nigeria With $50m

The European Investment Bank and the African Development Bank have agreed to support the creation of the new Development Bank of Nigeria to strengthen lending for business and agriculture investment in the country. The European Investment Bank has finalized a....
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