Pirates see better risk-reward in Nigeriaโs oil theft industry
Oil bunkering in Nigeria is a more attractive industry than piracy, for now, but this may change in late 2023.
Oil bunkering in Nigeria is a more attractive industry than piracy, for now, but this may change in late 2023.
The major Dangote Refinery project, near Lagos, will come on stream โlatest by the middle of next yearโ, Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC) head Mele Kyari has said.
FueLNG, a bunkering joint venture between Keppel O&M and Anglo-Dutch major Shell, is driving the adoption of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Singapore with over 460 operations carried out in 2021, comprising ship-to-ship (STS) and truck-to-ship bunkering, and truck-to-industry operations. FueLNG will also start servicing BHP. This will help bolster Singaporeโs efforts to establish itself as a global LNG bunkering hub.
Chinaโs first seagoing liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel has been launched in Dalian to service ships passing through the waters of East China.
Singapore, home to the worldโs largest bunkering port, is aiming to pioneer the worldโs first ship-to-ship ammonia bunkering base to help decarbonise global shipping.
Franceโs Total will join FueLNG - a joint venture between Keppel O&M and Anglo-Dutch major Shell - and Pavilion Energy, as a licensed LNG bunkering provider at the port of Singapore.
FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel O&M and Anglo-Dutch major Shell, has started up Singaporeโs first LNG bunkering ship, the FueLNG Bellina. It marks part of Singaporeโs efforts to establish itself as a global LNG bunkering hub.
Total has carried out the largest LNG bunkering operation ever, at the Port of Rotterdam on November 13.
Japanโs JGC remains positive about receiving the go ahead for work in Qatar, Iraq, Oman and Mozambique.
Nigeria loses 138,400 barrels per day of crude, around 7% of its total production, to theft, spills or shut-in production, according to a report from the Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI).
Petronas has chartered an LNG bunkering vessel in Malaysia, under a deal with Avenir LNG.
Finlandโs NEOT has become the first company to bunker LNG from the Kairos vessel, in Swedenโs Port of Sรถdertรคlje.