DPR Engages Technical Partners, Grants Permits
Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said that about four technical partners have been given permits to render services to the oil and gas industry in Gombe.
Controller, DPR Gombe state field office, Mr Yahaya Maishera, dropped…
PETROAN Calls for Stakeholders’ Review of Petrol Pricing
The recent price change in the petroleum pump price by the Petroleum Products Price Regulation Agency (PPPRA) has drawn various reactions from the downstream stakeholders in the oil and gas sector.
Although, the agency insist that the…
Chevron Reiterates Commitment to STEM Education
As part of the efforts to promote quality science education in Nigeria and other parts of Africa, Chevron co-sponsored the inaugural edition of the Summer Engineering Academy (SEA)virtual conference, organised by the Africa Leadership…
Our Scorecard on Social Investments – Shell
Shell Companies in Nigeria (SCiN) including Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited (SPDC), Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) and Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) have contributed in various ways to the development of…
Rystad Sees Quick Rebound of New FPSO Contacts Next Year
Rystad Energy has said that global awards for floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels will likely be limited to a single unit in 2020, as exploration and production firms slash budgets and activity.
The company also…
Mammoet Demobilizes Equipment at Dangote Refinery
With the final 1,240tonne propylene mounded bullet installed at Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemical complex in Nigeria, Mammoet is demobilizing equipment it has deployed there over the past two years.
Mammoet was contracted to…
Gaz du Cameroun (GDC) Terminates Gas Supply Agreement With ENEO
Gaz du Cameroun (GDC) says it is terminating its gas supply agreement with ENEO Cameroon (ENEO) with immediate effect, having reached a 30-day agreed remedy period, ESI Africa reported yesterday.
Gaz du Cameroun is a fully integrated…
Chevron Nigeria Decries Circulation of False Recruitment Information
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the NNPC/CNL Joint Venture, is aware of the circulation of false recruitment information posted by unscrupulous persons and organizations in the name of CNL in several media and online channels,…
Kenya’s IPPs Protest Against Nation’s Power Company
…Accuse them of ‘hiding behind’ covid19Kenya Power has been thrown into a tricky balancing scheme in procurement of electricity as the Corona virus pandemic hit the east African country, causing a significant drop — about eight per…
US COVID-19 New Lockdowns Dim Hopes for Gasoline Demand Recovery
A report said yesterday that there had been fresh Coronavirus lockdowns in the United States making it difficult for a rise in the demand for gasoline.
The report by Hellenic Shipping News said the market is also in a holding pattern…
UNDP Launches First ‘Solar Lab’ in Khartoum
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the Sudanese Standards and Metrology Organization (SSMO)/UNDP on Monday launched a ‘Solar Lab’ to provide testing and certification services for solar energy technology.…
Nigeria to Set Up Agency For Oil Bid Rounds
The Nigerian government has concluded plans to set up an agency to be known as National Acreage Management Strategy (NAMSTRA) before the end of this year. The agency will be responsible for putting in place strategies to determine and…
NNPC Remits N1.7trln to FAAC In 12 months
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that it paid about N1.7 trillion to the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), between February 2019 and February 2020.In the national oil company’s full monthly financial…
NBS Says Nigerian Enjoy Electricity Only 7hrs Daily
Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has said that of the 24 hours in a day, residents enjoy an average of only 6.8 hours electricity from national grid. Drawing from a survey published on Wednesday, the NBS said the report…
Senate Probes N80bn Misappropriation in NDDC
...Describes allegations as weighty
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said that the allegations of financial recklessness and misappropriation of funds leveled against the interim management committee of the…
FG Signs MoU on Ajaokuta Port
The Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sealink Promotional Company Limited on the use of Ajaokuta jetty landing port, adding that it is a giant stride in the actualisation of its bid to develop and diversify…
Electricity Operators Failed Nigerians – Lawmakers Declare!
The House of Representatives on Wednesday bemoaned the power gridlock Nigeria is faced with, stating that the power generation companies (GenCos) and the distribution companies (DisCos), have failed Nigerians.
The lawmakers made…
Facing the future with Veracity: Data Key to Unlocking Value for Maritime
DNV GL is at the vanguard of digital developments in maritime and, with Veracity, the group has built a unique platform for users to share, access and utilize data – realizing its potential and enabling a smarter, greener and safer future…
Optimarin Successfully Completes IMO G8, USCG Test programme
Ballast water treatment (BWT) specialist Optimarin has successfully completed testing of its market proven Optimarin Ballast System (OBS) in accordance with the revised IMO G8 guidelines, while also upgrading its existing US Coast Guard…
Algeria On The Move Out Of Oil-Reliance
The Algerian President, Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Tuesday reiterated his government’s determination to move the country’s economy from oil-reliance to being a diversified economy.
Tebboune in a meeting with the prime minister as well as…