All posts tagged "Shell Nigeria"

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  Shell Nigeria spill 60 times worse than said -Amnesty

  An oil spill in Nigeria for which Royal Dutch Shell is being sued for tens of millions of dollars in a London court was at least 60 times worse than it announced, a report by Amnesty International...

  • Posted April 24, 2012
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  Nigeria to Renew Shell, Chevron Oil-Output Leases in March

  Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, said crude-producing licenses operated by Royal Dutch Shell Plc  and Chevron Corp.  will be renewed within a month as it concludes a review of expired or soon-to-lapse leases. “We will renew the expired licenses...

  • Posted February 22, 2012
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  Bonga Oil Spill: Shell May have compromised Senate Committee, Media

  A senate committee led by Bukola Saraki, investigating the oil spilled by Shell off the coast of Nigeria at its Bonga facility, has praised Shell for its prompt efforts to checkmate the spill and avert any environmental...

  • Posted January 2, 2012
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  Shell Must Pay An Initial $1 Billion For Clean-up of Pollution – Amnesty International

  Amnesty International and the Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) yesterday declared that Shell must pay an initial $1 billion for clean-up of the pollution. Devastating oil spills by Shell in 2008 and 2009 at...

  • Posted November 11, 2011
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  Shell Nigeria Awards $47 Million Line-Pipe Contract To Nigeria’s SCC

  Shell Petroleum Development Co. of Nigeria Ltd. has awarded a contract for line pipes worth over NGN7.8 billion ($47 million) to SCC Nigeria Ltd., a Shell spokesman said Monday. Tony Okonedo, Shell’s Corporate Media Relations Manager, said...

  • Posted October 31, 2011
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  The scale of crude oil theft in Nigeria is ‘unprecedented’ – Shell

  The amount of crude oil stolen from Royal Dutch Shell’s pipelines in the oil-rich Niger Delta of Nigeria is “unprecedented,” the company said. “The scale of crude theft is unprecedented,” the company was quoted by the Platts...

  • Posted September 27, 2011
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  Shell Nigeria Declares Force Majeure On Bonny Light Crude

  Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s (RDSA, RDSA.LN) Nigerian branch, the Shell Petroleum Development Co. of Nigeria, or SPDC, has declared force majeure on Bonny Light exports until October, the company said in a statement Tuesday. The declaration follows...

  • Posted August 23, 2011
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  Shell accepts full liability for two massive oil spills in Ogoniland

  Shell faces a bill of hundreds of millions of dollars after accepting full liability for two massive oil spills that devastated a Nigerian community of 69,000 people and may take at least 20 years to clean up. Experts...

  • Posted August 3, 2011
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  Youths protest at Shell Nigeria crude flow station

  Nigerian youths broke into a Niger Delta crude oil flow station owned by Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) on Thursday in protest at what they said was the firm’s failure to provide their communities with electricity. Shell said...

  • Posted July 15, 2011
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