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Three new gas plants set to increase Nigeria’s gas supply by 25% 
FPSO Mystras at work off the shore of Nigeria. A floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit is a floating vessel used by the offshore industry for the processing and storage of oil and gas.
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2024-05-16, Offshore Technology
Nigeria's President, Bola Tinubu, has launched three gas projects in an effort to develop the country’s critical gas infrastructure. Nigeria’s President, Bola...
Stocks Up, Gold Down in Americans' Best Investment Ratings
Bitcoin gold coin on smartphone screen with stock market graph
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2024-05-15, Gallup
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Americans continue to rank real estate as the best investment for the long term among six options. Thirty-six percent choose real estate, followed by...
How Norway’s oil and gas tax fuelled an EV boom
Kårstø Power Station is a natural gas-fired thermal power plant located at the industrial site of Kårstø in Norway.
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2024-05-14, Offshore Technology
Despite being a major oil and gas producer, Norway is known as one of the cleanest nations thanks to a huge appetite for electric vehicles (EVs). How has the country used...
Greek-Owned Oil Tanker Hit by Houthis in the Red Sea2024-05-19
Greek City Times: A Greek-owned ship was hit by the Houthis in the Red Sea. They hit the M/TWind, an oil tanker under the flag of Panama. According to the announcement by US Central...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, ...2024-05-18
Wtop: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile early Saturday, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, officials...
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, ...2024-05-18
Killeen Daily Herald: Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker...
Greek tanker suffers fire after being hit in Houthi missile attack2024-05-18
Tradewinds: A Greek-controlled tanker carrying a Russian...
Yemen’s Houthi terrorists launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea2024-05-18
Las Vegas Review-Journal: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi terrorists hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile early Saturday, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip,...
Panama president-elect plans new checkpoints to control border with Colombia2024-05-18
Jurist: Panama’s next president José Raul Mulino announced Thursday that the forthcoming government is planning to set up new checkpoints in a thick jungle area along its southern border, which has become a dangerous segment of the path for the growing number of...
Houthi Attack Damages Shadow Fleet Tanker Carrying Russian Oil2024-05-18
The Maritime Executive: Shortly after midnight local time May 18 reports began coming in that a tanker had been struck while heading south in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen. They are indicating that there was a fire aboard and damage to the vessel but it received assistance and...
Yemen's Houthi rebels reportedly fire missile, hitting tanker in Red Sea2024-05-18
Voa News: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile early Saturday, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, officials said....
THE ECONOMIST: Spreading it around!2024-05-18
Odessa American: Exports are crucial to economic prosperity, opening global markets to U.S. products; a substantial portion of domestic business activity involves production of goods destined for foreign markets. Simultaneously, purchases lead to an inflow of funds, thus...
Israel, Hamas battle as first aid delivery arrives at US-built pier2024-05-18
New York Post: Israel and Hamas fighters wage a fierce battle in northern Gaza Saturday as aid deliveries started moving into the Palestinian territory via a United States-constructed pier off the coast. The aid delivery comes as Israel is facing growing international...
Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says2024-05-18
The Times of India: Middle EastNews: Houthi...
Oil tanker hit by missile off Yemen2024-05-18
The New Arab: A crude oil tanker was hit by a missile off the coast of Yemen's southwestern city of Mokha overlooking the strategic Bab al-Mandeb strait, maritime security firm Ambrey said on Saturday. "A Panama-flagged crude oil tanker was reportedly 'attacked'" about 10...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says2024-05-18
Stars and Stripes: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile early Saturday, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, officials said....
Houthis Attack Another Oil Tanker in Red Sea2024-05-18
The Algemeiner: Illustrative. Houthi military helicopter flies over the GalaxyLeader cargo ship in the Red Sea in this photo released Nov. 20, 2023. Photo: Houthi Military...