Total puts on stream its giant deep offshore Usan project in Nigeria

• Sunday, 26th February 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Total, operator of Block OML138, announces the start-up of production of the offshore Usan field in Nigeria, in line with the planned schedule. Usan is the second deep offshore development operated by Total in Nigeria...

Chevron Confirms Fire Incident on Rig Offshore Nigeria

• Tuesday, 17th January 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Chevron Corporation reports that its subsidiary, Chevron Nigeria Limited, is working to contain a fire that ignited early this morning aboard the K.S. Endeavor, a drilling rig offshore Nigeria operated by FODE Drillin...

Afren announces a new oil discovery offshore south east Nigeria

• Tuesday, 17th January 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Afren plc announces that the Okoro East exploration well, offshore south east Nigeria, has made a new oil discovery having encountered 549 ft true vertical thickness (TVT) of net oil pay and 41 ft of net gas pay in ex...

Court Ruling Seeks to Bar National Strike in Nigeria

• Monday, 9th January 2012
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

A Nigerian court on Friday issued an order seeking to block nationwide indefinite strikes planned by the labor unions against soaring petrol prices. However, the unions vowed to forge ahead with the strike actions. Th...

Nigeria, Dubai $16B deal eyes gas, oil and power investment

• Tuesday, 20th January 2009
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

A huge infrastructure deal between Nigeria and Dubai will target $16 billion worth of investment over the next decade in oil and natural gas drilling and the country’s dilapidated power sector, Nigeria’s s...

Mart Resources Announces First Export & Sale Of Crude Oil From Umusadege Field, Nigeria

• Monday, 30th June 2008
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Mart Resources, Inc. and its partners Midwestern Oil and Gas Company PLC (Operator) and Suntrust Oil Company Nigeria Limited announce their first crude oil export from the Umusadege field, located onshore Nigeria. The...