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Field notes from the operating side

Nigerians are tired of suffering for their own ‘property’, and it is obvious the message is clear to all stakeholders. In a bid to solve the problems of the oil and gas sector, and create platforms for collaboration,
the Federal government has planned an annual national event at the highest level - theNigerian International Petroleum Summit (NIPS),scheduled to hold in Abuja from February 19-23, 2018.
Read more here: https://independent.ng/nips-will-attract-new-oil-gas-investors-nigeria/
Hol’up!

A minor problem at the Soyo plant of the Chevron-led Angola liquefied natural gas export facility has prompted a
withdrawal of a tender to sell a single cargo. Read more here:
https://www.reuters.com/article/angola-lng-outages/angola-lng-production-setback-prompts-tender-cancellation-idUSL8N1P31GY
UP NEPA!

Nigerians welcomed the New Year with a blackout due to a fire outbreak at a section of the ELP at Abakila, Ondo state. This ruined the celebrations for many
people and affected several businesses as many had to search for extra (already scarce) fuel to power their generators. Thankfully, the NNPC has announced
the restoration of the affected pipelines. Read more here:
https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/254829-nnpc-restores-gas-pipeline-caused-nationwide-blackout.html