Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) is being urged to undertake bid rounds for oil acreage in Nigeria at least once every two years to help boost oil and gas production and reserves. Former Deputy Managing Director of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Egbert Imomoh, stated this at a recent lecture he delivered during the […]

The proposed pipeline between Nigeria and Morocco is facing opposition from a host of NGOs. Near the end of March a group of NGOs signed a joint declaration called “Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline: no interest for us,” to oppose the project to build a pipeline of 5,000 km between Nigeria and Morocco. Members of the group […]

BW Offshore signed an interim extension agreement until April 30for the Abo FPSO with ENI’s subsidiary, Nigerian Agip Exploration. The short-term extension has been agreed to secure operational continuity while joint work is continuing to conclude the negotiations.