NCDMB Boss Warns Federal Government Against Altering Petroleum Industry Act The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote, has cautioned against making constant alterations to the structures established by the Petroleum Industry Act 2021, as it could erode investor confidence and hinder the progress of new projects…
Nigeria’s Decade of Gas will Support Global Energy Security – NLNG MD The Decade of Gas plan is the most comprehensive plan to restore efforts to fully harness Nigeria’s vast gas resources and ensure a reliable global supply of gas as a clean energy source and a major fuel in the energy transition mix, the…
Governor Fubara Cautions Rivers Youths against Criminality Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara has cautioned youths to stay away from criminality but engage in meaningful ventures while propagating news of productive activities taking place in their immediate communities. The governor noted that doing so will be a deliberate attempt by them to showcase the State…
Oil Prices Ending on a High Note for Second Week in a Row Crude oil prices ended the week in the green for the second week in a row as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to worry markets. Crude oil prices ended the day on a down note after Israel agreed to delay…
U.S. Drillers Add Oil and Gas Rigs for Second Week in a Row -Baker Hughes U.S. energy firms this week added oil and natural gas rigs for a second week in a row for the first time since mid-September, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and…
Shell to Complete Maintenance at Prelude LNG By Mid-November, Sources Say Shell is expected to complete maintenance at its flagship Prelude liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility off Australia by mid-November, two sources close to the project told Reuters on Wednesday. The British energy giant started maintenance work at the 3.6-million metric ton a year floating…
ACWA Power Signs Cooperation Agreements with Chinese Partners Saudi-listed ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, leader in energy transition and first mover into green hydrogen, has signed seven cooperation agreements with Chinese firms during the third Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, for solar, green hydrogen and water desalination projects. The agreements…
Chevron LNG Workers Plan To Restart Strike despite Ongoing Talks Although talks with the corporation are still ongoing, employees at Chevron’s Australian sites still intend to resume their strike action. The Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG projects saw the start of industrial action in the middle of last month after Chevron and the workers’ union were…
Ex-Agitators Petition Tinubu Over Pipeline Rehabilitation Contracts Ex-agitators in the Niger Delta have petitioned President Bola Tinubu, over alleged award of contracts for the rehabilitation of pipelines across the country only to a “Northern oil cabal” by NNPC Ltd. without companies owned by Niger Delta people. Recall that there has been controversy over the ownership…
Government Approves Nigeria’s First Industrial 3D Manufacturing Solution RusselSmith has been given permission by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, to use its industrial non-metallic additive manufacturing solution in the country’s oil and gas sector. Oil and gas companies can order fully functional and corrosion-resistant industrial components locally in a fraction of the time…
