Oil & Gas Archives — Page 6 of 21

September 4, 2018 No Responses

Chinese Oil Firm Guarantees Funding For NNPC’s Project As Buhari Attends FOCAC Business Summit

China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) has assured the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, of its unflinching commitment towards securing funding for the successful financing and subsequent execution of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) pipeline...

August 30, 2018 No Responses

NNPC Begins Refueling Services To Ships

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has unveiled plans to set up a subsidiary to provide refueling services to ships and other ocean-going vessels. A statement by its spokesman, Mr Ndu Ughamadu, in Abuja on Wednesday, said the move was...

August 29, 2018 No Responses

Total To Sell Stake In LNG Terminal To Shell

French energy major Total has decided to sell its 26 per cent equity stake in Hazira LNG regasification terminal in India to Shell which holds 74 per cent in the facility. The duo signed a binding Letter of Intent (LOI) for...

August 20, 2018 No Responses

NLNG Train 7 To Increase FDI

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Tony Attah, over the weekend said NLNG’s planned Train 7 Project, which will increase production output of its plant from 22 Million Tonnes Per Annum (MTPA) to 30...

August 18, 2018 No Responses

NNPC To List 40% Shares

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is to list 40 per cent of its shares on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) when the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) gets Presidential Assent. Speaking in Lagos at the 2018 annual conferenc...

August 17, 2018 No Responses

NNPC Seeks Clarification On Proposed Petroleum Asset Management Company

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday sought clarification on the funding structure of the proposed Nigerian Petroleum Asset Management Company (NPAMC) in the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB). Dr Maikanti Baru, the Group Ma...

August 15, 2018 No Responses

SNEPCo Seeks Diversification Roadmap

The Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Bayo Ojulari, has harped on economic diversification as a panacea for job creation and rapid economic growth of Nigeria. He spoke at the just-concluded annual conference and ex...

August 15, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria Unveils Agenda For Two Additional Refineries

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it has plans to establish 100,000-barrels-per-day brownfield refineries in Port-Harcourt and Warri to boost local refining of crude oil in the country. The Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Di...

August 11, 2018 No Responses

Firms To Accelerate Adoption Of LNG As Marine Fuel

Mexico-based LNG company ÉNESTAS has joined SEA\LNG, a multi-sector industry coalition aiming at accelerating the adoption of LNG as a marine fuel. With the addition of ÉNESTAS, the SEA\LNG coalition bolsters its efforts to drive forward LNG as a marine fue...

August 8, 2018 No Responses

Empowerment Scheme: NLNG Graduates 84 Youths

Eighty-four (84) youths have become the latest batch of trainees to emerge from Nigeria LNG (NLNG)’s skill acquisition and capacity building programme,Youth Empowerment Scheme (YES). YES is one of NLNG’snumerous initiativesdesigned to make youths y in it...

July 28, 2018 No Responses

Nigeria To Review Revenue Template

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered for the review of the revenue reporting template between the NNPC and the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC). The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun conveyed the President’s directive on Friday whil...

July 28, 2018 No Responses

EU, US To Boost LNG Trade, Hold Further Tariffs

The trade relations between the United States and Europe, which were on roller coaster ride over the past few months amid trade tariff threats and retaliation measures being thrown from each side, seem to be on the path of...

July 21, 2018 No Responses

Shell To Sell $2B Nigeria Oil Assets

The Anglo-Dutch oil major is discussing selling oil mining licenses 11 and 17 to Heirs Holdings Ltd., a company run by Nigerian tycoon Tony Elumelu, the people said. Included in the sale are infrastructure assets such as a natural gas-fired...

July 20, 2018 No Responses

Total MD Faces Arrest Over $1B Pipeline Contract

The Senate Committee on Gas, investigating $1billion pipeline contract, has threatened to issue warrant of arrest on Managing Directors, Total and Saipem, if they fail to appear in person on Tuesday. The Chairman of the committee, Senator Basset Akpan, gav...