Sunday, July 13th, 2008
Process system integrators, DPS (Bristol) Ltd, have been awarded a process topsides FEED for the 40,000 bopd Oyo field FPSO (floating production storage and offloading vessel), destined for offshore Nigeria. ...
Saturday, July 12th, 2008
200 million barrels produced from OML123 offshore Nigeria
Calgary, Alberta, July 7th, 2008 – Addax Petroleum Corporation (TSX: AXC and LSE: AXC) (“Addax Petroleum” or the “Corporation”) announces today that the ...
Friday, July 4th, 2008
By CARMEN GENTILE
Nigeria needs the international community to intervene in the conflict-ravaged and oil-rich Niger Delta in order for full capacity petroleum production to resume, a prominent Nigerian leader said ...
Thursday, June 26th, 2008
A second oil company declares force majeure in less than a week, US giant Chevron said that due to the attack on its pipeline on June 19 that shut in ...
Friday, June 13th, 2008
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract worth approximately USD 65 million for the delivery of a complete subsea production system to Eni's Oyo field development offshore Nigeria. The fast-track ...
Thursday, June 12th, 2008
>>The main militant group in Nigeria's oil-producing Niger Delta said on Sunday it would observe a unilateral ceasefire from midnight (2300 GMT) on Tuesday after a request from local elders. ...
Thursday, June 12th, 2008
Violence in Nigeria (Niger Delta)
Iraq War
Venezuela Crisis with Oil conglomorates and the US
OPEC’s inability to do anything.
- Some feel the assassination of the former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto increased ...
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008
Resolution Criticizes Chevron’s Profiteering in Iraq, Complicity in Nigeria Slayings and Ecuador Disaster
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is to vote today on a resolution condemning Chevron for ...
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
Acergy S.A. (NASDAQ GS: ACGY; Oslo Stock Exchange: ACY) announced today the award of a contract valued at approximately $50 million for the fabrication, assembly and testing of eight manifolds ...
Friday, May 16th, 2008
In a bid to diversify its product line and further consolidate it Non-Fuel Revenue earnings, Oando Marketing, Nigeria’s leading marketer of petroleum products, and a subsidiary of Oando PLC, today ...
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Mart Resources, Inc. (TSX-V: MMT) and its partners Midwestern Oil and Gas Company PLC (“Midwestern”, Operator) and Suntrust Oil Company Nigeria Limited are pleased to announce the commencement of crude ...
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
SECAUCUS, N.J., April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Energy Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: UNRG) (the "Company") announced today its second round of sales of two containers of KX-91 tank remediation product ...
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
International director talks about Petrobras' investments abroad
During a breakfast event held with journalists today (04/15), Petrobras’ International director, Jorge Luiz Zelada, called attention to Petrobras’ investments and projects abroad. For ...
Monday, April 14th, 2008
Oando PLC, Nigeria’s leading energy group, in a bid to ensure only gasoline with the right ethanol level is sold in the country, has announced that it has placed orders ...
Monday, April 14th, 2008
Fire extinguishing operations still ongoing
Eni informs that during the night between April 12 and 13 a fire occurred in the oil plants of Cluster 1 and Cluster 3 due to ...
Monday, April 14th, 2008
Hardy Oil and Gas plc (LSE: HDY) the oil and gas exploration and production company with assets in Inida and Nigeria, announces that has executed an agreement to farm-out a ...
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cheniere Energy, Inc. (AMEX:LNG) announced today that the Celestine River LNG vessel has departed from the Nigeria LNG terminal fully laden with her first cargo of liquefied natural gas. ...
Monday, March 17th, 2008
Government figures in Nigeria could be eyeing up a US$20 billion raid on energy companies. As much as 30 percent of the country's gas production may be set aside for ...
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Total today announces that it has signed an agreement with Nigeria’s Conoil Producing Limited to farm into the deep offshore OPL 257 license with a 40% interest. Conoil remains the ...
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Successful appraisal at OML123 expands Kita Marine area
Calgary, Alberta, March 11th, 2008 – Addax Petroleum Corporation (“Addax Petroleum” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:AXC and LSE:AXC) announced today the successful appraisal of ...
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
HOUSTON (March 11, 2008) -- Cameron (NYSE: CAM) has been awarded a contract with an initial value of approximately $650 million to provide subsea systems for the initial phase of ...
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
Successful appraisal at OML123 expands Kita Marine area
Calgary, Alberta, March 11th, 2008 – Addax Petroleum Corporation (“Addax Petroleum” or the “Corporation”) (TSX:AXC and LSE:AXC) announced today the successful appraisal of ...
Monday, March 3rd, 2008
London, 3 March 2008 - Afren plc ("Afren" or “the Company”) announces that, as part of its strategy to aggregate and commercialise stranded gas assets in Nigeria, the
Company has signed ...
Friday, February 29th, 2008
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chevron (NYSE:CVX) confirms that its subsidiary Chevron Nigeria Deepwater Limited and its co-venturers are moving forward to develop the offshore Usan field in Nigeria.
“The Usan development project ...
Monday, February 25th, 2008
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Foundation announced today its support for the launch in Nigeria of the NetsforLife program to fight malaria. Long-lasting insecticide-treated nets will be distributed to Nigerian communities with ...
