Takeaways from AP’s story on safety concerns about Shell’s fleet of oil production ships

Shell’s offshore oil ships face ongoing safety problems years after massive Nigeria spill

Shell’s oil production fleet, including the vessel at the center of a 2011 Nigerian spill, continues to show safety flaws years later, raising concerns about the risk of future disasters.Ed Davey reports for The Associated Press.In short:Internal Shell reviews and whistleblower accounts show that major safety issues persist on Shell's offshore oil ships, including the Bonga vessel, which spilled 40,000 barrels of oil in 2011. A 2022 audit flagge…

Leaked files raise concerns over safety of Shell oil production fleet, years after devastating spill

Off the coast of Nigeria, one of the world’s largest oil production ships, called the Bonga, was taking oil from a field on the ocean floor and transferring it to a tanker ship. Such transfers are routine in the offshore oil industry, but something went wrong on the Bonga, owned by energy giant Shell.

Takeaways from AP’s story on safety concerns about Shell’s fleet of oil production ships

Oil major Shell operates a fleet of giant ships permanently moored over oilfields around the world. The ships receive oil pumped from wells beneath the seabed and transfer it to tankers. Reporting by The Associated Press, based on internal documents,…

Takeaways from AP's story on safety concerns about Shell's fleet of oil production ships

A huge oil spill in 2011 from the Bonga, a floating oil production vessel off the coast of Nigeria owned by Shell, was one of the worst there in a decade.

Fuel quality put to test - Here's what Timi Agbaje discovered

For decades, NNPC fuel was widely regarded as the most reliable, trusted, and affordable source of fuel in Nigeria. However, in recent times, discussions have surfaced questioning its quality. Now, media personality and influencer Timi Agbaje has entered the conversation with independent research that may finally put these claims to rest and reaffirm NNPC’s legacy as a top fuel provider. As social commentators like Valor Review gained traction w…

Former Shell executive to lead Nigeria oil firm NNPC

President also replaces the board, appointing an 11-member team to drive reforms and boost efficiency in the sector