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  • Shell, LIMGE join forces against fire in Lagos

    In a rare collaboration, Shell Nigeria Exploration Company (SNECO) and Lagos Island Millenium Group on the Environment (LIMGE) are joining forces to end fire disasters in Lagos. Consequently the soft launch of Ajele Fire Station in the...

    • Posted June 9, 2013
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  • FG to make N474bn from deep-water projects

    The developmment of deepwater assets in the Nigerian oil and gas can contribute $3bn (N474bn) to the country’s economy. It can also generate about 200,000 jobs annually. The Commercial Manager, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited,...

    • Posted May 26, 2013
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  • Shell to shut Nembe oil pipeline in April

    Shell Nigeria PLC will in April shut down the 150,000-barrel-a-day Nembe Creek oil pipeline temporarily. According to the company, its decison was based on the urgent need for the clearing away of illegal connections intended to steal...

    • Posted March 23, 2013
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  • Dutch Court orders Shell Nigeria to pay damages for oil spills

    A Dutch court on Wednesday rejected a bid by a group of Nigerian farmers to have Shell’s parent company held responsible for oil damage, saying only subsidiary Shell Nigeria was responsible for one oil leak. The court...

    • Posted January 30, 2013
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  • NUPENG Seeks Presidential Intervention over Industrial dispute with Shell

    The Presidency has been petitioned by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, (NUPENG) over the sack of 17 of its officials including the caretaker committee chair by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC). With the...

    • Posted October 30, 2012
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  • Shell Blames Oil Thieves for Production Shut-in After Fire

    Shell’s Nigerian unit shut its Bonny oil pipeline and deferred 150,000 barrels per day of production on Sunday after oil thieves caused a fire, the company said. “Shell … has shut the 28-inch Bomu-Bonny Trunkline after discovering...

    • Posted October 1, 2012
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  • Shell Spent $383 million on Security in Nigeria

    Oil major Shell spent almost 40% of its $1 billion global budget for security in Nigeria during the years 2007 to 2009, according to a pressure group named Platform. Platform said most of the money went to...

    • Posted August 21, 2012
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  • Bonga Oil Spill: FG Orders Shell to Cough Up $ 5 Billion Fine

    The Federal government has fined Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO) $ 5 billion for spilling oil at Bonga late last year. The oil spill affected communities, waterways and the coast. Shell has been accused by...

    • Posted July 17, 2012
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  • Shell, Chevron oil licenses renewed by June | Renewal Comes before PIB

    Nigeria expects to renew onshore oil licenses with U.S. firm Chevron and Royal Dutch Shell by June, its oil minister said on Tuesday, following Exxon Mobil’s renewal in February worth trillions of dollars. Shell, the biggest operator...

    • Posted May 23, 2012
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  • International Crime Syndicate Behind Niger Delta Crude Oil Theft– Shell

    The Managing Director of Shell Production and Development Company, Mutitu Sunmonu, has blamed the incessant theft of crude oil from the Niger Delta on a well organized international crime syndicate. In a report title “Shell Briefing Notes”...

    • Posted May 8, 2012
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