Study reveals 75 percent of the world’s industrial fishing vessels are hidden from public view WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new study published today in the journal Nature offers an unprecedented view of previously unmapped industrial use of the ocean and how it is changing. The groundbreaking study, led by Global Fishing Watch, uses...
Local retailer, Choppies Namibia made a notable stride in expanding its presence in the country with the simultaneous launch of the Rosh Pinah, Oshakati Etango, and Oshakati Santorini stores on 8 December. Highlighting the significance of this strategic move, Choppies emphasised its commitment to offering top-notch products and services across diverse regions. The inauguration of...
88 Energy Ltd has agreed a farm-in deal with a subsidiary of Monitor Exploration that expands the former’s footprint beyond Alaska’s North Slope and into Namibia. Specifically, it is set to earn up to a 45% non-operated working interest in the onshore Petroleum Exploration Licence 93 (PEL 93), which is in the Owambo Basin. The...
Niche industrial pumping solution company Verder Pumps South Africa has confirmed that it will be expanding its footprint and network in Namibia and Kenya with two new distribution partners – Aqua Services and Engineering(ASE) in Namibia and Kubtech Engineering Services(KES) based in Nairobi, Kenya – which boast large clientele bases and operations across East Africa....
The US state of California is set to implement legislation forcing large companies to disclose their carbon footprints. California Governor Gavin Newsom says he will sign a new bill mandating businesses to publish their greenhouse gas emissions. Sally Patterson reports from New York. The post California to force businesses to disclose carbon footprint first appeared...
Regional Inter-parliamentary body, the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) Friday called on member parliaments to adopt measures to reduce the carbon footprint, promote legislation, budgets, and oversight initiatives to prevent global warming. Secretary-General, Boemo Mmandu Sekgoma, highlighted this in a statement on the occasion of the International Day of Parliamentarism celebrated on...
Regional inter-parliamentary body, the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) Friday called on member parliaments to adopt measures to reduce the carbon footprint, promote legislation, budgets, and oversight initiatives to prevent global warming. Secretary-General, Boemo Mmandu Sekgoma, highlighted this in a statement on the occasion of the International Day of Parliamentarism celebrated on...