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Merchant Navy Mourns Late PENGASSAN President
By Roland Ekama
The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association,an affiliate from Trade Union Congress (TUC) has mourned the Late President , Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of…
NNPC Records Drop In Pipelines Vandalisation
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Sunday , said no fewer than 137 pipelines points were vandalised in February.
NNPC also disclosed that the figure represents a 40 per cent drop when compared to the incident…
NLC Kicks Against Ngige Alleged Moves To De-Register NUPENG
The Nigerian Labour Congress,(NLC) ,kicked against Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, alleged moves to proscribe Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, (NUPENG), saying the action can best be described as…
NIMASA Preparing For Nigeria Beyond Crude Oil….Dakuku
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), has emphasised its readiness to develop policies that will see to a smooth transition from the regime of intense wet cargo operations, which is the major source of income for…
Chevron Replies Aggrieved Ugborodo Community Over Erosion Challenges
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the Joint Venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and CNL JV, has reacted on the protests by some members of Ugborodo Community in its Escravos operations over alleged…
FIRE OUTBREAK: Aiteo Restores Normalcy To Nembe Creek Trunk Line
Aiteo Oil and Gas on Tuesday confirmed that the fire outbreak which occurred on Sunday along its Nembe Creek Trunk Line (NCTL) in Bayelsa State had been put out.
The spokesman of the oil firm, Ndiana Matthew,who disclosed this to…
Welders Slam Chevron,NDDC Others 14 -Day Ultimatum Over Failure To Implement Local Content
Some oil and gas firms in Delta State have been handed a 14-day ultimatum to vacate their operational facilities in the oil-rich Omadino land, Warri South Local Government over their purported failure to implement the Nigerian Content Act…
800 Companies Jostle To Manage 176 Gas Flare Sites In Nigeria
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has said that no fewer than 800 companies are interested to manage 176 gas flare sites in the country.
Kachikwu who told newsmen in Abuja on Thursday said government had…
DPR Threatens To Withdraw Licenses Of Depot Owners Engage In Adulterated Products
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) ,has threatened to shutdown and withdraw licenses of depot owners involved in adulterated petroleum products.
DPR further warned the operators to shun patronage of illegal refineries on the…
NASS Orders Shell To Pay Oil Producing Communities N6.9bn
The National Assembly has called on Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to pay the oil producing communities in the Niger Delta the sum of N6.9 billion.
The call for the payment was sequel to a petition from Bekele Jones and…