New footage shows the crew of seized oil tanker M/V Bella 1 hastily painting a new name on its hull. The ship was renamed Marinera and re flagged as Russian to evade US forces. It was intercepted near ...

The Vegetable/Edible Oil Producers Association of Nigeria has raised the alarm that imported vegetable oil is threatening local businesses, endangering thousands of jobs, and called on the government ...

Linseed oil may be the oldest wood finish known to man, with evidence of linseed oil finishes being applied to wood as far back as ancient Egypt. It’s been a favorite treatment for firearm stocks ...

Remembered with pure automotive nostalgia, the 1980s gave us car fads that are still missed and celebrated today. Vinyl graphics, chrome bumpers, and loud paint jobs are certainly up there with pop-up ...

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Despite record setting production in the U.S. oil and gas industry, increased volumes have not translated into more jobs for either the industry or the overall economy. That’s what the Institute for ...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has unveiled a major Human Capital Development (HCD) initiative to train over 10,000 Nigerians in the top 10 most sought-after technical ...

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Exxon, Chevron and ConocoPhillips have all announced job cuts this year. Independent shale oil executives have given a grim outlook for the industry. The industry is facing headwinds from falling oil ...

Considering that the Airbus A380 has a 262-foot wingspan and a length of 239 feet, painting the double-deck airliner is a monumental task. It takes 950 gallons of paint to adequately cover the outside ...

I call it a hall tree. It’s an antique piece of furniture with hooks for coats, a lovely mirror and two umbrella stands — each with a tin plate to catch the drips. My husband surprised me with it one ...