Article shows a new technology using microbes to combat oil spill contamination and can be used also for oil spill remediation.
Oil & Gas
Crude Theft, Gas Market Challenges Impeding LPG Supply to Domestic Market – NLNG
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has said it remains committed to supply 100% of all its Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) (butane and propane) to the Nigerian domestic market despite feedgas and market challenges. NLNG’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Philip Mshelbila,…
NCDMB Committed To Achieving Sustainable Industrialization In Nigeria – Wabote
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has concluded its stakeholders’ sensitization workshops on Expatriate Quota Management Initiative for midstream and downstream companies in the oil and gas industry, with a commitment to achieving sustainable industrialization in Nigeria. The workshop,…
Shell: We are Investigating Peremabiri Oil Spill in Bayelsa
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) on Monday, September 5, 2022, said it was investigating a report of an oil spill from its asset at Ogboinbiri in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. An operational mishap…
Dangote Refinery Gets 300,000 Barrels/Day from NNPC
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited will have the first right of refusal to supply the Dangote refinery with about 300,000 barrels of crude oil per day for the next 20 years. The Group Chief Executive Officer, NNPC Ltd, Mele…
Crude Oil Theft: Figures Claimed By NUPRC, NNPC and Stakeholders are Outrageous, And Impractical – Chief Of Naval Staff
There is a significant miscalculation in determining how much Nigeria is losing in terms of oil theft because oil losses due to other factors are often lumped together as theft. Meaning that the figures given by Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission…
Shell Commissions Indigenous Firm to Carry Out Largest Gas Market Survey in Nigeria
Nigeria’s leading domestic gas distribution company, the Shell Nigeria Gas Limited (SNG), has commissioned a far-reaching gas market survey in 33 per cent of the states in Nigeria to gain deeper market insights for entry and to accelerate the achievement…
PIA: MOMAN commends regulatory body on consultation with stakeholders
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has been commended for its unprecedented consultation with stakeholders towards the successful implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. Mr Olumide Adeosun, Chairman, Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN), made the commendation in a…
Deregulation : Nigeria Stands to Save Over N12 Trillion – Rainoil CEO
The Group Managing Director, Rainoil Limited , Dr Gabriel Ogbechie has revealed that the country stands to save over 12 trillion naira, which could be channeled for other areas of development for the country if the downstream sector is fully…
Abuja’s State High Court halts Seplat Energy’s acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria
Last week, the State High Court of the Federal Capital Territory of Abuja made an ex-parte order of interim injunction restraining Mobil Producing Nigeria and its shareholders from completing the Share Sale and Purchase Agreement previously signed with Seplat Energy. In February…
