Authorities in Switzerland have begun planning legal action against the Nigerian government for seizing and detaining a Swiss-flagged oil tanker in January last year. Reports by various online maritime websites said San Padre Pio and four of its original 16…
Author: Dayo Joseph
Pakistan’s Massive Oil And Gas Discovery Report To Be Out In April
A consortium of four leading companies led by US-based ExxonMobil, which has started drilling in ultra-deep waters offshore Karachi, is likely to submit its report by April, Pakistan’s official news agency APP reported on Thursday. The consortium has claimed it…
NNPC Warns Depot Owners Not To Sell Above N133.28k Per Litre Regulated Depot Price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has warned depot owners or terminal operators not to sell Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise called petrol, above the official ex-depot price of N133.28k per litre. The Corporation also cautioned petroleum products marketers not to…
Senate Committee Demands Full List of Recruited DPR Staff
The comprehensive list of newly elected staff of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has been requested by the Senate Committee Agency. The Chairman made the request at the budget defence, alongside theor biodata to ensure the process met the…
NNPC Assures Of Commitment To Gas Development
Charges NCDMB to raise Nigerian Content The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has expressed the corporation’s commitment to support any project that would encourage production and utilization of natural gas for the…
Port Harcourt Refinery Bags Afrca’s First ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) Limited, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has attained the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) certification, the first by any refinery on the African continent. Mr. Richard…