Energy Archives — Page 38 of 60

May 15, 2019 No Responses

Winner Of Nigeria Prize For Science To Get $100,000

Twenty-nine (29) scientists will vie to find long-lasting solutions to erosions, droughts and desertification plaguing different parts of the country in the 2019 edition of the Nigeria Prize for Science sponsored by Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG). The science prize, first awarded...

May 14, 2019 No Responses

Shell Nigeria Targets 2,400MW Electricity From Gas Project In Imo

The ongoing Assa North/Ohaji South gas development project in Imo State, southeast Nigeria will produce 600 million standard cubic feet of gas per day, energy equivalent of about 2400 Megawatts which is enough to provide uninterrupted electricity to about 2.4....

May 8, 2019 No Responses

Dakuku: Special Tax Regime For Maritime Sector Under Consideration

The Federal Government Wednesday, assured the international oil and Gas community that the Nigerian maritime sector is safe for investment and special tax regime are under consideration to grow capacity for the industry in the country. Addressing Journalists a...

May 6, 2019 No Responses

NNPC Remits N153.01b Into Federation Account In January

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it transferred N153.01 billion into the federation account in January. The corporation disclosed this in its Financial and Operations Report for the January released in Abuja on Sunday. “Within the peri...

May 3, 2019 No Responses

NNPC Boss Inaugurates AGPC Reconstituted Board, Targets 300mscf Of Gas Per Day

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc, a leading Nigerian indigenous oil and gas company listed on both the Nigeria Stock Exchange (NSE) and London Stock Exchange (LSE), has announced the inauguration of the reconstituted Board of Directors of ANOH Gas Proc...

May 2, 2019 No Responses

DPR Decries Artificial Scarcity Of Fuel

Department of Petroleum Resources in Akwa Ibom has decried artificial scarcity of fuel caused by the Petroleum Tanker Driver’s in the state. Operations Controller of DPR in Akwa Ibom, Tamunoiminabo Kingsley-Sundaye, made this known to the News Agency of Nige...

April 28, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria To Bridge Petroleum Products Supply Gap

The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr Maikanti Baru, says the corporation plans to bridge the gap of petroleum products supply in the country. Baru disclosed this while fielding questions from journalists after a facility tou...

April 28, 2019 No Responses

China Acquires Stake In LNG Project

Russian gas producer Novatek has entered into agreements with two Chinese companies, allowing them to buy into the Arctic LNG 2 project. China National Oil and Gas Exploration and Development Company (CNODC), a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporatio...

April 26, 2019 No Responses

NNPC Boss Tasks Petroleum Engineers On Energy Security

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Maikanti Baru, has challenged members of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) to come up with a blueprint for energy security and sustainability in Nigeria. Dr. Baru gave the.....

April 21, 2019 No Responses

Hyundai LNG Shipping Orders First Very Large Gas Carrier

South Korean shipowner Hyundai LNG Shipping (HLS) has placed an order for the construction of one very large gas carrier (VLGC) at compatriot shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).The duo signed an agreement on April 16, 2019, which includes one optional...

April 12, 2019 No Responses

NNPC Pledges Adequate Supply Of Petroleum Products During Easter

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured the public of adequate supply of petroleum products during the Easter celebration. The Group Managing Director of the corporation, Maikanti Baru, gave the assurance on Thursday in Enugu at the ongo...

February 22, 2019 No Responses

NLNG flags off 2019 Nigeria Literary competitions

The Advisory Boards for The Nigeria Prize for Science, The Nigeria Prize for Literature and The Literary Criticism Prize, sponsored by Nigeria LNG (NLNG) Limited, have published the Call for Entries for the 2019 edition of the prizes, flagging off...

February 20, 2019 No Responses

Qatar Orders 60 New LNG Carriers

Saad bin Sherida Al-Kaabi, Qatari Minister of Energy and CEO of Qatar Petroleum, confirmed the country’s intentions to order up to 60 new LNG carriers. Al-Kaabi explained that the Middle Eastern nation would order the vessels at a press conferen...

February 1, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks Duty Waiver For Project 100

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has explained that the ministry would consider ways of securing import waivers for the implementation of the Project 100, where it is necessary. Already, the Nigerian Government, a...