Shell Threatens to Shut Down Pipeline Over Attacks

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell says it may be forced to shut down one of its key pipelines in Nigeria because of “unprecedented” oil thefts.

Shell Nigeria’s Managing Director Mutiu Sunmonu says flow stations on the Nembe Creek Trunkline were shut down three times between February 22 and February 25, with each stop cutting production by 150,000 barrels a day.

He says it is very clear that the thefts are not just acts by desperate individuals, but that of well-funded criminal … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict


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