Oil & Gas

Bello-Koko Urges MWUN To Shelve Strike Against IOCs

…Calls On Customs Agents To Suspend Protest Against New Auto Valuation System  The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) seems set to shelve its planned shut down of operations at all ports and oil terminals in the country, scheduled to start from Tuesday March 1 2022, following a peace meeting hosted by the Managing Director …

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SON Strategises To Enhance Quality In Oil, Gas Sector

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) is set to enhance products and services quality attainment in the Nation’s Oil and Gas Sector beginning from 2022. This indication was given by the Director General, Mallam Farouk Salim in Abuja while inaugurating a Steering Committee to coordinate modalities for implementing the provisions of SON Act No 14 …

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SIFAX Group Appoints Musah, Osho MD, ED

SIFAX Group has appointed Mobolaji Musah as the new Managing Director, SIFAX Oil & Gas Limited while Olujimi Osho has been elevated as the Executive Director, Legal Services/Company Secretary. Musah, who has over 26 years’ experience in the Nigeria’s oil & gas industry, holds a Postgraduate degree in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Ibadan …

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MARAN, CIEPHMN To Host International Marine Environment Confab, Awards

Multi-sector stakeholders will converge this Thursday, September 16, 2021, at the Osun Hall of the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja, the Lagos State capital, to brainstorm on critical issues, even as professional competence will be celebrated at the 2021 Annual International Marine Pollution and Seaport Environmental Health Management Conference and Leadership Excellence Awards.      The …

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IMO Facilitates Informal Discussions On Lifecycle GHG/Carbon Intensity Of Cleaner Fuels For Shipping

Informal discussions focus on lifecycle GHG/carbon intensity of cleaner fuels for shipping IMO has facilitated virtual informal discussion sessions on lifecycle GHG/carbon intensity for potential future fuels for shipping.  Shipping will need new fuels to achieve the levels of ambition of the IMO’s Initial GHG Strategy. This includes a reduction in the carbon intensity of …

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Ship Pollution: NIMASA To Ensure Availability Of Sulphur Compliant Fuel

*** Seeks Cooperation Of Refinery Operators, Oil Suppliers The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is determined to ensure availability of marine fuels that comply with the regulation by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) limiting the sulphur in the fuel oil used on board ships to 0.50 per cent m/m (mass by mass). Director-General of NIMASA, Dr. Bashir …

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‘Stop Panic Buying Of Petrol’, IPMAN Urges Nigerians

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has advised Nigerians to stop panic buying and stocking of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol. Alhaji Suleiman Yakubu, the National Public Relations Officer of IPMAN, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. Yakubu fielded questions …

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Iroghama Takes Over Leadership Mantle At Starzs Group

Following her recent appointment by the Board of Directors of Starzs Investments Company Limited, Ms Iroghama Obuoforibo has on Monday this week assumed duty as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the company. This is coming on the heel of Mr Greg Ogbeifun’s retirement as Chief Executive Officer having attained Thirty Five (35) years of …

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Petrol Price Cut: Oil Marketers Still Sell At N170 Per Litre — Investigation

Barely a week after the Federal Government had slashed the price of petrol from N170 to N162.44 per litre, oil marketers continue to sell the product at N170, according to Vanguard investigation. The investigation showed that the oil marketers, especially members of the Independent Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, and Major Oil Marketers Association of …

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NNPC Attributes Return Of Fuel Queues On #ENDSARS Protests

*** ..Says Over 2 Billion Litres In Stock The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, blamed the reappearance of queues in petrol stations across the country on the protest against police brutality, especially the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, of the Nigeria Police. For instance, most petrol stations in Abuja were shut down, while large queues …

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