Category: Energy

Gas Leak Kills Two on Board COSCO Bulker
April 24, 2018 No Responses

Gas Leak Kills Two on Board COSCO Bulker

Two crewmen died and another one sustained injuries in an incident caused by a gas leak aboard Feng Hui Hai near India’s Navlakhi Port on April 22. The 63,300 dwt bulker, loaded with coal, was en route from Indonesia to...
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NNPC to Support Local Investors on Advancement of Technology
April 14, 2018 No Responses

NNPC to Support Local Investors on Advancement of Technology

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has said that the corporation was committed to supporting local investors towards growing the engineering profession, even as he noted that this would in turn...
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160 Firms Bid For NNPC Valuation, Land Acquisition Services Contract
April 8, 2018 No Responses

160 Firms Bid For NNPC Valuation, Land Acquisition Services Contract

Not less than 160 firms of professional estate surveyors and valuers participated in the bid to provide the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) with valuation and land acquisition services.   This was disclosed by the Group General Manager (GGM), S...
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NNPC Signs $2.8B Contract For Ajaokuta – Kaduna – Kano Gas pipeline Project
April 7, 2018 No Responses

NNPC Signs $2.8B Contract For Ajaokuta – Kaduna – Kano Gas pipeline Project

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has executed contracts for the engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and financing for Lots 1&3 of the 40inch x 614km Ajaokuta – Kaduna – Kano gas pipeline and stations with a consorti...
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NPA Begins Talk With NLNG As More Shipping Firms Fault Restrictions Along Bonny Channel
March 26, 2018 2 Responses

NPA Begins Talk With NLNG As More Shipping Firms Fault Restrictions Along Bonny Channel

The management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has opened discussions with Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) on the dualisation of Bonny Channel.   The development followed series of complaints from shipping firms alleging restrictions, delays due to mov...
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NNPC Boss Reiterates Commitment To Support Local Investors
March 24, 2018 No Responses

NNPC Boss Reiterates Commitment To Support Local Investors

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Dr. MaikantiBaru, has restated the corporation’s commitment to support indigenous companies operating in the oil and gas industry to grow to their fullest potential.   The GMD...
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Total Seals 40-Year Concession Agreements
March 21, 2018 No Responses

Total Seals 40-Year Concession Agreements

Total has signed 40-year concession agreements for three fields offshore Abu Dhabi with the Emirate’s Supreme Petroleum Council and ADNOC.  According to Offshore and other agency reports, the accords give Total a 20% interest in the new Umm Shaif and...
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‘Demand for LNG on the Rise’
March 20, 2018 No Responses

‘Demand for LNG on the Rise’

Demand for LNG as a marine fuel has risen significantly, especially in Nordics marine market, according to a Norwegian LNG supplier Skangas. The driving force behind the rise is the addition of new vessels to the LNG-powered fleet on the back of...
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NNPC Renews Commitment To Tackle Smuggling Of Petroleum Products
March 19, 2018 one Response

NNPC Renews Commitment To Tackle Smuggling Of Petroleum Products

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is discussing with security operatives to stop smuggling of petrol products across our borders.   According to the NNPC  Group Managing Director (GMD), Dr Maikanti Baru, the Corporation is also working with...
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Indonesia Seeks Govt-to-Govt Partnership in Oil Trading
March 8, 2018 3 Responses

Indonesia Seeks Govt-to-Govt Partnership in Oil Trading

The Government of Indonesia has expressed  the desire to buy more crude oil from Nigeria.   The request was made by the Head of Economic Affairs of the Indonesian Embassy, Mr. Dwiyatna Widinugraha, who led a delegation from the country...
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NNPC, Customs To Curb Petroleum Products Smuggling
March 3, 2018 one Response

NNPC, Customs To Curb Petroleum Products Smuggling

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) are collaborating to curb smuggling of petroleum products outside Nigeria’s borders. The Group Managing Director of the NNPC, Dr Maikanti Baru, said this when he paid a ...
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NNPC Pledges Support For Non-Oil Sectors
March 2, 2018 No Responses

NNPC Pledges Support For Non-Oil Sectors

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday expressed commitment towards providing the necessary assistance for Nigeria to attain competitive edge in non-oil sectors of the economy. Group Managing Director of the corporation, Dr Maikanti Bar...
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NLNG Reiterates Commitment To Zero Fatality, Injuries
February 28, 2018 No Responses

NLNG Reiterates Commitment To Zero Fatality, Injuries

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Tony Attah, yesterday in Port Harcourt, assured that NLNG is fully committed to its Goal Zero campaign of ensuring zero incidents and fatality during its operations.  Attah, whil...
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‘Replicate NLNG Model To Increase Gas Sector Opportunities’
February 21, 2018 No Responses

‘Replicate NLNG Model To Increase Gas Sector Opportunities’

The Deputy Managing Director of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Sadeeq Mai-Bornu, on Tuesday, said the NLNG business model needs to be replicated in order to generate opportunities for the power and gas sectors in the country.  Mai-Bornu spoke at an...
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