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Norway gives go-ahead for Johan Sverdrup Phase 2

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

STAVANGER, Norway – Construction has started of the Johan Sverdrup Phase 2 processing platform topsides at Aibel’s yard in Haugesund. Project operator Equinor has also secured approval for the plan for …

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Digitized process speeds offshore inspections

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

ABERDEEN, UK – Arup and EnerMech are jointly offering a new digitized inspection service – Arup Inspection MInteg (AIM) – for the oil and gas industry. This is said to digitize …

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Mozambique approves Rovuma LNG development plan

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

The government of Mozambique has approved the development plan for the Rovuma LNG project, according to Mozambique Rovuma Venture. May 14th, 2019 Offshore staff MAPUTO, Mozambique – The government of Mozambique …

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Floating platforms represent future of offshore wind systems

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Floating platform technologies will become increasingly important as global energy markets turn to offshore wind systems to meet demand for renewable energy, said a Stanford University official at the recent …

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Nigeria says ex-president and his oil minister took bribes – court filing

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Abuja — The Nigerian government has accused former President Goodluck Jonathan and his then oil minister of accepting bribes and breaking the country’s laws to broker a $1.3 billion oil deal …

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OTC attendance drops again for 5th consecutive year

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Houston, Texas —Attendance at the Offshore Technology Conference fell for the fifth consecutive year to 59,200, despite stable oil prices and a spike in new discoveries. Last year, attendance was 61,300, the …

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Nigerian government approves $3.9bn for Warri new seaport

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Lagos — The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi has disclosed the federal government has approved the construction for Warri seaport at the cost of about 3.9 billion dollars and also …

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OPEC daily basket oil price closes at $69.66 per barrel

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Vienna, Austria —The price of OPECbasket of fourteen crudes stood at $69.66 a barrel on Thursday, compared with $69.88 the previous day, according to OPEC Secretariat calculations. The OPEC Reference Basket …

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Shell’s New Gas Supply Project targets 2,400MW Electricity

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Shell Nigeria targets the equivalent of 2,400 megawatts of electricity from new gas supply project   THE ongoing Assa North/Ohaji South gas development project in Imo State, southeast Nigeria will produce 600 …

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Breaking: Police uncover Plots to Destroy Oil Facilities in Nigeria

May 17, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

The Nigeria Police Force raises intelligence alert over plots by subversive elements to attack and destroy oil facilities   THE Nigeria Police Force has uncovered specific plots by some subversive elements masquerading as climate …

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Corruption: NNPC recovers $1.6bn from companies

May 15, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, on Tuesday said the Corporation had recovered 1.6 billion dollars from some companies fleecing one of its subsidiaries. …

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Olamide appeals to the rich in ‘Oil and Gas’

May 15, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Nigerian Afro Hip hop star, Olamide Adedeji a.k.a. Olamide, has released a new single, Oil and Gas, from the anticipated album, `Oil & Gas’ The 30-year-old Bariga, Lagos-born rapper took to …

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Highlights at OTC 2019 Awards with PETAN

May 15, 2019May 15, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

The PETAN Awards is an initiative by Nigeria’s foremost industry advocacy group, Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN); and it is intended to promote and heighten awareness of organizations and individuals …

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Why 28 states can’t fund 2019 budgets – NEITI

May 14, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

DATA made available by the Nigeria Extractives Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has shown that 28 states would be unable to fund their 2019 budgets from revenue realised in 2018 and 2017. …

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US suspends Dropbox Process for Visa Indefinitely

May 14, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

The United States Mission in Nigeria has indefinitely suspended the “Dropbox” process of securing visa     EFFECTIVE at the close of business today, Tuesday, May 14, the United States …

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Oil multinationals behind insecurity in Rivers – Gov Wike

May 12, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Port Harcourt — Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has blamed multinational oil companies operating in the state for encouraging insecurity by patronizing cultists for surveillance jobs. The governor particularly blamed …

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Nigeria’s DPR says 53 oil blocks open, yet to be awarded

May 12, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

*Deepwater account for over 40% of country’s total daily oil production Lagos — The Director, Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, Mordecai Ladan, has disclosed that fifty-three oil blocks are open and yet …

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Govt says Nigerian waters safer for investments

May 12, 2019May 12, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Houston — The Nigerian government has assured the international oil and gas community that the country’s maritime sector is safe for investment and that a special tax regime are under consideration …

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August cut-off point for Egyptian Red Sea license bids

May 10, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

ASKER, Norway – Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources is offering 10 exploration blocks in the Red Sea close to established hydrocarbon production. Closing date for submission of bids is …

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China to tighten steel capacity swapping, boost domestic iron ore output

May 10, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Beijing — China will tighten approvals of steel capacity swapping between companies and ban all new steel capacity in any form, the country’s economic planner said on Thursday, in order to …

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Nigeria: Central bank governor nominated for second term

May 10, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Abuja — Nigeria’s central bank governor Godwin Emefiele has been nominated for a second five-year term, a move that could comfort bondholders keen to see the bank’s policy of a stable …

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How Total’s CEO pounced on Anadarko’s African energy assets

May 10, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Paris — It took Total’s chief executive and a small group of advisers just days to line up the French energy major’s biggest acquisition in almost two decades when it agreed …

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Nigeria to appeal Case against Eni, Petrobras

May 10, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Nigeria’s court case alleging that international oil companies exported 57 million barrels of crude to the United States illegally has been dismissed for want of evidence     A NIGERIAN …

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Baru charges NNPC workforce on security

May 10, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National [Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, declaring open the control room of the NNPC Towers Electronic Gate Access and Visitors Management System; flanked …

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OTC 2019: LIVE Pictures by Majorwaves Energy Report

May 9, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

PETAN AWARDS @OTC 2019  Group Managing Director, NNPC, Dr Maikanti Baru receives PETAN’s Lifetime achievement award at #OTC2019 The Chief Operating Officer (COO), Upstream, Engr. Bello Rabiu, receiving the Award …

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OTC 2019: Baru Says OTC Offers Opportunity to Benchmark Crude Oil Production Cost in Nigeria

May 9, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

… Advises Nigerian Companies to Embrace Technology     By Margaret Nongo-Okojokwu, in Houston Texas   The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, …

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OTC 2019: Nigerian waters safer for investments – FG

May 9, 2019May 9, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

  By Margaret Nongo-Okojokwu, in Houston Texas Houston — The Nigerian government has assured the international oil and gas community that the country’s maritime sector is safe for investment and that a …

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Nigerian oil independents on red alert as IOCs plan further divestment

May 8, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Nigerian investors and industry players will be keeping an eagle eye on a current wave of investment opportunities about to open up for local companies as International Oil Companies (IOCs) …

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Invictus Energy signs gas supply agreement for the Cabora Bassa project in Zimbabwe

May 8, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Invictus Energy has announced that the Cabora Bassa Project partners, comprising Invictus (80%) and One-Gas Resources (20%), have entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sable Chemical Industries to progress gas supply from the Cabora …

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IAEA officials train Rwandans on nuclear technology regulation

May 8, 2019 - by Majorwaves - Leave a Comment

Two legal experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are in Rwanda for a three-day mission to train Rwandan officials about the international legal framework on how to ensure …

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