NIGERIA: Shell Completes sale of SPDC to focus its portfolio on Deepwater & Integrated Gas Positions

Shell has completed the sale of The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) to Renaissance, as announced 16 January 2024 The divestment of SPDC aligns with Shell’s intent to simplify … Read More

Nigeria: Ogale and Bille Residents take Shell to UK High court following 10-year fight for Justice

Ten years ago, residents from the Bille and Ogale communities in Nigeria claimed their livelihoods had been destroyed and homes damaged by hundreds of oil spills caused by Shell. The … Read More

NIGERIA: NNPC, FIRST E&P JV to Deploy the Leucipa™ Automated Field Production Solution in Offshore Operations in the Niger Delta

Baker Hughes has announced an agreement with NNPC Limited/FIRST Exploration & Petroleum Development Company (FIRST E&P) Joint Venture (JV) to deploy the Leucipa™ automated field production solution. Through this agreement, Leucipa will … Read More

NIGERIA: OML 18 JV Partners Appoints NNPC Eighteen Operating Limited as Operator

The non operating joint venture partners of OML 18 have appointed NNPC Eighteen Operating limited as operator replacing Eroton Exploration and Production Limited. According to a statement from the NNPC … Read More

NIGERIA: Eroton Remains the Operator of OML 18 – San Leon

San Leon has denied recent speculation in the Nigerian press about the operation of the Oil Mining License (OML) 18.  The Company has been made aware of an article published … Read More