Nigeria
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Offshore
BW Offshore agrees further extension for FPSO in Nigeria
Floater specialist BW Offshore has agreed another short-term charter extension with Eni’s subsidiary Nigerian Agip Exploration for the floating production…
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Dolphin Drilling firms up Nigeria semisub deal
Semisub rig owner Dolphin Drilling has inked a new contract with Peak Petroleum in Nigeria for its 1974-built . The…
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Shelf Drilling secures two-year jackup contract in Nigeria
Oslo-listed jackup rig pure-play Shelf Drilling has won a two-year contract in Nigeria for the . The drilling campaign for…
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Ports and Logistics
Nigeria’s first deepsea port inaugurated
Nigeria, the most populous nation in West Africa, has its first deepsea port up and running. The nation’s president, Muhammadu…
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Offshore
BW Offshore agrees further extension for FPSO in Nigeria
Floater specialist BW Offshore has sealed another short-term charter extension with Eni’s subsidiary Nigerian Agip Exploration for the floating production…
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Yinson wraps up 16-year FPSO contract in Nigeria as Addax exercises purchase option
Malaysian floater operator Yinson has successfully completed the 16-year contract for the 1985-built FPSO , which has been operating at…
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Offshore
More work for Dolphin Drilling semisub in Nigeria
Øystein Stray Spetalen-backed semisub rig owner Dolphin Drilling has secured a new letter of award for the for additional work…
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BW Offshore stretches FPSO deal in Nigeria
Floater specialist BW Offshore has agreed a short-term charter extension with Eni’s subsidiary Nigerian Agip Exploration for the floating production…
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Yinson agrees short-term extension for Nigeria FPSO
Malaysian floater operator Yinson has secured a short-term charter extension deal for its floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels…
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Offshore
Technip Energies, JGC and KBR awarded FEED contract for Nigeria’s first FLNG project
Nigeria’s first-ever floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) project is pressing ahead with the award of front-end engineering and design (FEED)…
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Tankers
Equatorial Guinea to send arrested VLCC and its crew back to Nigeria
The Marshall Islands-flagged very large crude carrier and its crew, arrested earlier this year by Equatorial Guinea forces over alleged…
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Offshore
BW Offshore secures Nigeria FPSO extension
Oslo-listed floater specialist BW Offshore has clinched a six-month extension deal with Addax Petroleum Exploration for the lease and operation…
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Offshore
Dolphin Drilling firms up $96m semisub contract in Nigeria
Øystein Stray Spetalen-backed semisub rig owner Dolphin Drilling has inked a firm 12-month contract with General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) in…
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Operations
Nigeria and shipowning bodies join forces to fight piracy
The government of Nigeria and a coalition of global shipping stakeholders have launched a new strategy to end piracy, armed…
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Dry Cargo
Nigeria’s BUA Foods becomes a shipowner
BUA Foods, one of Africa’s leading fast-moving consumer goods companies, has taken delivery of the first of two bulk carriers…
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Offshore
10 dead as ancient FPSO explodes off Nigeria
10 workers have perished and severe pollution is expected following an explosion that destroyed the 46-year-old floating production, storage and…
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Offshore
BW Offshore secures FPSO extension in Nigeria
Oslo-listed floater specialist BW Offshore has signed an agreement with Addax Petroleum Exploration for a one-year extension for the lease…
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Offshore
Shell looking for up to 14 OSVs in Nigeria
Anglo-Dutch supermajor Shell is in the market for up to 14 offshore field support vessels on a firm and call-off…
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Tankers
Nigerian tanker player enters the VLCC trades
Nigeria’s Deep Frontline Shippers has emerged as the taker of the 17-year-old VLCC Starlight Venture, a ship reported sold by…
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Tankers
Africa’s richest man promises to shake up the tanker trades with giant new Nigerian refinery
A new massive refinery under construction in Nigeria is set to change the West African tanker trades with suezmaxes likely…
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