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November 6, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria, Morocco, ECOWAS Advance $26b African Gas Pipeline Talks

The Nigerian Government has reaffirmed its commitment to go on with the $26 billion African Atlantic Gas Pipeline project in collaboration with Morocco, Mauritania, and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Representatives of Nigeria explained that they are...

February 21, 2023 No Responses

Sylva: Theft, Pipeline Vandalism Responsible For Crude Losses

The Minister of State Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva has attributed loss of revenue from crude production to theft, pipeline vandalism and decayed infrastructure. The minister, in a statement on Monday by his Senior Adviser, Media and Communica...

December 10, 2022 No Responses

Oil Bounces On Pipeline Shutdown

Oil prices bounced on Friday as closure of a major Canada-to-U.S. crude pipeline disrupted supplies, but both benchmarks were headed for a weekly loss on worries over slowing global demand growth. Brent crude futures were at $76.70 a barrel, up...

September 15, 2022 No Responses

Shell To Resume TNP Pipeline Test

Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) is planning to resume the testing of its main trunkline, the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP). A competent source, who pleaded anonymity, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN...

May 15, 2022 No Responses

Oilserv Targets Takeover Of Moribund NNPC Pipelines

An indigenous Engineering Procurement and Contract (EPC) company, Oilserv Limited has concluded plans to bid for all moribund Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) pipeline distribution systems. Group Chairman, Oilserv, Mr Emeka Okwuosa in an interv...

April 15, 2022 No Responses

AKK Pipeline Project: NNPC To Deliver First Gas In Q1 2023

The Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has expressed satisfaction with the progress of work done on the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline Project and believed that the first Quarter 2023 target for delivering it will be met.&...

May 11, 2021 No Responses

SPDC’s Pipeline Spills 276 Barrels Of Crude In April

The 14-inch crude trunk line operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in the Niger Delta region spilled 276 barrels of crude oil in three incidents in April. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt on Monday that the 276...

November 24, 2020 No Responses

NRC Blames Apapa Seaport Rail Construction Delay On Oando Pipeline

The Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria, has blamed delay in rail construction along Apapa Seaports on Oando pipeline along Apapa corridor. Speaking on Monday at the Moniya rail station during the routine inspecti...

September 19, 2020 No Responses

NNPC Shortlists 78 Firms For Pipelines Rehabilitation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has shortlisted 78 companies to bid for the rehabilitation of oil pipelines and deport infrastructure across the country. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that over 300 companies applied thro...

September 14, 2020 No Responses

Total Secures $3.5b Oil Pipeline Deal

French oil giant, Total on Sunday sealed $3.5billion oil pipeline deal with the Governments of Tanzania and Uganda. The deals entails the construction of a 1,445 km (898 miles) crude oil pipeline. The plans along with China&#...

November 28, 2019 No Responses

NNPC, Firm Seal Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Pipeline Project Deal

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Company Limited (CPPECL) and Brantex Consortium, have concluded plans for the commencement of work on the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Pipeline (AKK) project. The Group Managing Dire...

August 26, 2019 No Responses

NNPC Records 77 Per Cent Increase In Pipeline Vandalism

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has recorded 77 per cent rise in cases of oil pipeline vandalism in its network of pipeline infrastructure across the country in June 2019. The corporation’s Monthly Financial and Operations Report (MFOR) fo...

January 9, 2018 No Responses

NNPC restores Escravos-Lagos pipeline, resumes gas supply

The Escravos-Lagos Pipeline (ELP) which came down last week as a result of a fire incident has been restored and gas supply to customers on the line including power generating companies resumed. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) which disclose...

February 23, 2017 No Responses

NLNG records explosion along gas transmission pipelines

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) on Wednesday recorded an explosion on a section of its right of way housing two gas transmission pipelines. A statement issued by NLNG General Manager (External Relations), Kudo Eresia-Eke, explained that one of the.....