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    This Day: NLNG Sponsors 57 Nigerians on Training in South Korea

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NLNG Limited is sponsoring 57 young Nigerians for shipbuilding, repair and construction course in South Korea.

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Press Notes, Africa

This Day: NLNG Sponsors 57 Nigerians on Training in South Korea

Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited, the country’s lucrative liquefied natural gas exporter, is sponsoring 57 young Nigerians for shipbuilding, repair and construction course in South Korea.

The 57 be neficiaries have left for the East Asian nation of South Korea towards mastering a shipbuilding, repair and construction course.

Their training comes as one of the important elements of NLNG’s contract to procure six new ships from world-renowned shipbuilders, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) at the cost of US$1.6billion.

NLNG is procuring the ships, as part of efforts to expand its shipping subsidiary Bonny Gas Transport (BGT) fleet and thus position the exporter as a choice supplier of liquefied natural gas, considered the cleanest fossil fuel by energy industry experts.
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