Nigeria LNG (NLNG) yesterday said it has selected Siemens Energy to provide a cryogenic boil-off gas (BOG) compression train for its Bonny Island plant. It said this solution will play a key role in providing additional BOG handling capability and spares for the existing system. The new BOG compression train will be
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This adopted report is to evaluate the lithologies in well for the presence of Hydrocarbon with the following job scope; Job design, Equipment preparation, Crew management, Project execution and billing, Basic interpretation. Introduction Open hole wireline measurements provide the first and comprehensive data sets for evaluation and analysis needed to correctly determine
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The number one cause of mortality worldwide is cardiovascular disease. Now scientists reveal electronic blood vessels might one day use electricity to stimulate healing and deliver gene therapies to help treat such maladies, a new study finds. One-third of all U.S. deaths are linked to cardiovascular disease, according to the American
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Cryptocurrencies have come a long way since the invention of Bitcoin in 2008. Backed by innovative technology, blockchain, the concept of cryptocurrency as a digital asset has encapsulated various arenas. The digital currency is not merely looked at as speculation. Instead, in 2020 they are perceived as investment vehicles, security tokens
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French media company, Canal+ Group has acquired a stake in Multichoice Group, Africa’s biggest pay-TV company. Canal+ now holds a 6.5% stake in the South African company according to a notice posted Monday by Multichoice on the news service of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE SENS). Canal+ has been buying shares
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Boom, an aviation startup, has unveiled a full-scale prototype of its supersonic jet – the first of its kind to take flight in nearly 50 years. Called XB-1, the sleek, white aircraft is capable of reaching speeds of Mach 1.3 using three J85-15 engines that are employed by the US military
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For around 10 years, smartphones and computer screens have been based on a display technology composed of so-called thin film transistors. These are inorganic transistors that require very little power, and they have proven themselves capable, given their widespread adoption. But they have limits that researchers have been busy trying
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Smarting from the excitement of a successful N20 million scholarship it offered to some Nigerian undergraduate students recently, Information and Communications Technology, ICT, Training firm, HiiT Plc, is also gearing to empower up to 2,500 Nigerian graduates across the 36 states of the federation. The company said it is part of
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Investment in artificial intelligence increased or remained unchanged despite the onset of COVID-19, a new survey from Gartner has revealed. A Gartner poll of roughly 200 business and IT professionals in September,2020 revealed that 24% of respondents’ organisations increased their artificial intelligence investments and 42% kept them unchanged since the onset
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Next-generation batteries using lithium-rich materials could be more sustainable and cost-effective, according to a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory. The pivotal discovery, which aims to improve the understanding of advanced materials for transportation and grid storage, was published in the article, "Harbinger of
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