US records 221 rigs below pre-pandemic numbers
By YANGE IKYAA
There has been no net change to the number of active drilling rigs in the United States this week, as the total rig count stays at 569, a figure which is 246 up from this time last year.
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After Losing in UK, South African Court Orders Shell to Find Oil
By YANGE IKYAA
A South African court has ruled that Royal Dutch Shell Plc can proceed with a seismic survey offshore the East Coast, after dismissing a legal application by activist groups.
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Saudi Aramco, French Companies Sign Multiple Deals to Boost Hydrogen-Fuel Use, Carbon Capture
By YANGE IKYAA
Saudi Aramco has signed five key agreements with leading French companies, with the aim to boost hydrogen transport business in the kingdom and also explore opportunities in carbon capture technology and artificial!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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South African Regulators Cancel Gas-Fired Power Plant Over Environmental Concerns
By YANGE IKYAA
South Africa’s Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has refused environmental authorization to develop the 6.5-gigawatt Nseleni Independent Floating Power Plant (NIFPP), citing environmental!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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82 Civil Society Organizations Endorse Buhari’s Plans to End Petrol Subsidy
By YANGE IKYAA
A total of 82 civil society organizations (CSOs) under the aegis of Civil Society Coalition for Economic Development (CED) have hailed President Muhammadu Buhari over plans to end the subsidy regime in Nigeria.
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NUPRC Reiterates Commitment to Tackling Oil Spills
"The Commission will continue to monitor the site situation and guide the operator until the spill and its attendant problems are completely addressed"
By Saidu Abubakar
In fulfilment of its regulatory mandate as enshrined in the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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OPEC+ Vows to Reconvene If Market Conditions Shift
By YANGE IKYAA
The most anticipated event of the week, a decision from OPEC+ on whether or not it would halt its monthly oil production increase of 400,000 bpd, ended up being a bit of a “non-event,” as member countries agreed to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Axxela’s New Gas Pipeline Connects Coleman Cables to Celphas Industrial Park
By YANGE IKYAA
Transit Gas, Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Axxela Limited, in partnership with the Nigerian Gas Marketing Company Limited (NGMC), a subsidiary of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), has successfully!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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No Loss of Life from Aiteo Oil-Well Spillage- NUPRC
“Our preliminary investigations have revealed that there were no fatalities in the incident"
By YANGE IKYAA
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has said no life lost has been lost as a result!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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More Petrol to Arrive Nigeria as Lagos Port Expects 20 Ships in 11 Days
By YANGE IKYAA
More quantity of premium motor spirit (PMS), which is popularly called petrol in Nigeria, is expected to arrive the country within the next 11 days, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said.
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