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Daily Archives: May 10, 2016

Airbus Grounds Choppers After 13 Killed

Helicopter manufacturer Airbus has grounded all models of aircraft similar to the one that crashed into the sea off Norway, leaving all 13 on...

Schlumberger to Acquire Coiled Tubing Drilling Units from Xtreme

Schlumberger has entered into an agreement to acquire the coiled tubing drilling and coiled tubing units from Xtreme Drilling and Coil Services Corp, a Calgary-based provider...

GE Brings Digital Solutions to Nondestructive Testing (NDT) Industry

Mentor UT™ Improves Productivity with the Power of Apps and Live Wireless Collaboration Volatile oil prices, global competitive pressure, and the costs and challenges associated...

Jubilee Turret Issues Continue

Tullow Oil, in its AGM Trading Update revealed that the technical investigation of the Jubilee FPSO turret bearing has confirmed that it is no...

Nigeria: Eland Oil & Gas announces Gbetiokun-1 Reserves and Resources update

AIM-listed Eland Oil & Gas, an oil & gas production and development company operating in West Africa with an initial focus on Nigeria, has announced...

Oil Price Slump Frustrating Attainment Of NOGICD Objectives — Shell

Managing Director of the SPDC and Country Chair, Shell Companies, Nigeria, Mr. Osagie Okunbor, has disclosed that the attainment of the objectives of the...

NCDMB, IOCs Endorse LADOL’s Integration Facility

By Margaret Nongo-Okojokwu L-R: Managing Director of Samsung Nigeria, Wang Kim; Executive Chairman, Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base (LADOL), Mr. Ladi Jadesimi; Executive Secretary, Nigerian...

NCDMB, Imperial College Collaborate On Research for Oil and Gas Industry

A framework for developing world class research for the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry is being forged through the collaboration of the Nigerian Content...

Maritime Stakeholders Urge FG to Review Cabotage Act Of 2003

By Jolly Adjerewe – Port Harcourt The federal government have been called upon to review the current Cabotage law so as to make it inclusive,...

Nigeria Drilled Highest Number Of Exploration Wells In 1967 – PETAN

No new addition of reserves in over 10 years Bank- Anthony Okoroafor The new Chairman of the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), Mr. Bank-Anthony Okoroafor...

Support, Don’t Suppress Indigenous Businesses, Operators Advice FG, Lawmakers

Stakeholders in the Nigeria oil and gas industry have advised the Federal Government and lawmakers to encourage indigenous businesses and enable them thrive, as...

The GMOU – Chevrons’ strategy to mitigate conflict amongst host communities

By Gilbert Boyefio Militancy activities in the oil rich Niger Delta region in Nigeria have been raging on for decades now. The militants claim to...

The BOGA Theory: Finding African Solutions to African Problems

By Gilbert Boyefio The need for Africa to find locally tailored solutions for the continents many challenges was the focus at the just concluded second...

Ghana Gets Exciting As TEN Project Comes On Stream

By Gilbert Boyefio The exciting word on the mouth of many players in the oil and gas sector in Ghana today is the TEN project,...

Etche Communities Demand Improved Power Supply

 By Jolly Adjevwe, Port Harcourt The epileptic power supply from Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company, PHED, has tilted the company against communities in Etche local...

Ogoni Clean-Up Begins June 2

The Federal government will on June 2 launch the kick-off of Ogoni clean-up programme as contained in the United Nations Environment Programme Report, UNEP. ...

Oil Theft: Multinational Taskforce to Patrol Gulf of Guinea – Buhari

  President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that a multinational task force would soon be established to patrol the waters of the Gulf of Guinea. He also...

‘Our rate of production as a country does not match our rate of depletion…in the last 8-10 years we have not added any significant...

Nosa Omorodion, the president of National Association of Petroleum Explorationists, NAPE, is best described by those who know him as a passionate geoscientist, dogged,...

Team of Oil Traders and Upstream Professionals Unveils DMWA Resources

DMWA Resources is targeting various regions across Africa, including Equatorial Guinea, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville and Ghana JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, May 9, 2016/ -- The firm combines...

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