Warren Buffett’s Berkshire buys Dominion Energy natural gas assets in $10 billion deal
Warren Buffett The conglomerate is spending $4 billion to buy the natural gas transmission and storage assets of Dominion Energy. Including the assumption of debt, the deal totals almost $10…
Chinese officials investigate COVID-19 during crew change on MSC ship
Officials in Hong Kong and Mainland China are investing a cluster of COVID-19 cases aboard the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) container ship MSC Flavia. The situation is especially problematic as…
Nine kidnapped by Nigerian pirates from BW Offshore FPSO
Nine personnel have been kidnapped by pirates from the BW Offshore FPSO Sendje Berge off Nigeria. BW Offshore said the FPSO Sendje Berge was attacked at around 04-20hrs (local time)…
Olisa Agbakoba dissociates self from National Consultative Front …Insists ‘I wasn’t consulted’
Dr. Olisa Agbakoba SAN Foremost Human Rights Activist and former President of the Nigerian Bar Association NBA, Dr. Olisa Agbakoba SAN has said he is neither part of nor has…
Nearly 4,000 seafarers still stranded on board ships, await repatriation
While over 18,000 seafarers stranded at ports around the world have returned to India, an estimated 4,000, on board merchant vessels across the globe, are still at sea. With Indian…
F1 reacts to Bernie Ecclestone’s racism comments … Hamilton says comments show ‘how far we need to go’
Formula 1 has issued a statement following recent comments made by former F1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone on the subject of racism and equality. Meanwhile,Lewis Hamilton had while reacting to the…
Barcelona consider Arsenal midfielder Guendouzi as Arthur replacement
After Arthur Melo joining Juventus, Barcelona have turned their eyes on Arsenal midfielder Matteo Guendouzi. The French midfielder has played a total of 2413 minutes for Arsenal this season, with…
Why IMF projects 5.4% contraction of Nigeria’s GDP in 2020
The International Monetary Fund IMF has said that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product GDP would experience a more serious contraction of per cent as against the former per cent earlier projected…
IMO hails seafarers over contributions to global supply chain
Ahead of tomorrow’s celebration of the 2020 edition of the annual Seafarers Day, which is the 10th in the series with the theme: "Seafarers are Key Workers: Essential to Shipping,…
Some shoppers shun foreign goods over virus risk, research claims
The coronavirus crisis has altered consumer behavior, with panic buying, stockpiling and e-commerce becoming the norm this year as people around the world learned to live under lockdown. While lockdown…
