NLNG Appoints Ogunleye Deputy Managing Director

NLNG Appoints Ogunleye Deputy Managing Director

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   — The Board of Directors,  Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has approved the appointment of Mr Olalekan Ogunleye as Deputy Managing Director of the company. A statement issued on Wednesday by Mr Andy Odeh, General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable...
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Gas Exporting Countries Okay Doha Declaration, Algeria To Host 2023 Summit 

Gas Exporting Countries Okay Doha Declaration, Algeria To Host 2023 Summit 

The Heads of State and Government of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Member Countries endorsed the Doha Declaration at the end of their 6th Summit, which was underpinned by a spirit of solidarity and cooperation. The Doha Declaration also...
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LNG Trade Attains 6% Growth In 2021

LNG Trade Attains 6% Growth In 2021

The global Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) market is expected to remain tight this year following last year’s volatility which saw demand rise 6% and gas prices hit an all-time high, Shell said on Monday. Reuters report that Natural gas prices around...
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Deregulation: FG Introduces Infrastructure Fund For Auto Gas Transition

Deregulation: FG Introduces Infrastructure Fund For Auto Gas Transition

The Federal Government says it will take into consideration infrastructure fund for the midstream and downstream sector targeted at developing gas infrastructure to actualise Auto Gas Transition.  Chief Timipre Sylva, Minister of State for Petroleum Resou...
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Ardova LPG Storage Facility Gets December Completion Date

Ardova LPG Storage Facility Gets December Completion Date

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com   Ardova Plc has performed the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a 20,000 metric tonne Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) storage terminal at the project site in Ijora, Lagos State. The ceremony sig...
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NLNG Channels 100% LPG Production To Nigerian Market

NLNG Channels 100% LPG Production To Nigerian Market

The Board of Directors of Nigeria LNG (NLNG) has approved the supply of 100 per cent of the company’s LPG production (propane and butane) to the Nigerian market.  A statement issued on Thursday by Mr Andy Odeh, General Manager, External...
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Shell Closes Prelude Floating LNG

Shell Closes Prelude Floating LNG

Shell has shut down its Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility offshore Western Australia due to a fire incident.  Shell operates the Prelude FLNG, located at Browse Basin, 475 kilometres from Broome in Western Australia.  S...
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Shell Reiterates Commitment To Nigeria’s Quest For Gas Hub In Energy Transition

Shell Reiterates Commitment To Nigeria’s Quest For Gas Hub In Energy Transition

As part of the global quest for cleaner energy, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) is working to transform Nigeria into a gas hub within the Gulf of Guinea.  Speaking on Monday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State at the 7th Annual Public...
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NLNG Explains Cooking Gas Shortage

NLNG Explains Cooking Gas Shortage

The Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) on Tuesday said marketers were unable to offtake the full 450,000MTPA of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) allocated to the Nigerian market by the company due to various factors.  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports...
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NNPC, Kaduna, Sign MoU 0n Gas Utilisation, Expansion

NNPC, Kaduna, Sign MoU 0n Gas Utilisation, Expansion

Nigeria’s domestic gas penetration aspirations have received a major boost as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the Kaduna State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for utilisation and expansion...
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Autogas Targets Two Million Jobs Annually

Autogas Targets Two Million Jobs Annually

Autogas scheme of the Federal Government will create two million jobs annually, Technical Adviser, Gas Business and Policy Implementation to the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr Justice Derefaka, has said  The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) rep...
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NNPC, SEEPCO Seal Gas Development Deal

NNPC, SEEPCO Seal Gas Development Deal

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Sterling Exploration and Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) have signed an agreement for the development and commercialisation of gas from the Oil Mining Lease (OML) 143.  NNPC in a statement issued o...
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NPDC Targets 600mmscf/d Of Gas Supply To Domestic Market

NPDC Targets 600mmscf/d Of Gas Supply To Domestic Market

The Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), an Exploration and Production subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), is looking at boosting its gas supply to the domestic market by 600million standard cubic feet per day (mmscf/d) ...
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Customs Impounds 140 Smuggled Gas Cylinders

Customs Impounds 140 Smuggled Gas Cylinders

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, has seized two trucks with 140 gas cylinders and 678 bags  of NPK fertilisers being smuggled into the country from Niger Republic. Mr Mustapha Sarki-Kebbi, Zone B Controller who disclosed...
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