COASTAL SHORELINE COMMUNITIES AND INDIVIDUAL VICTIMS VERSION OF THE DEC. 20TH 2011 BONGA OIL SPILL. They contended that the Shell group in accordance with good Practice as set out in the international safety guide for oil Tankers and Terminals (ISGOTT) would have the following-:(a) The loading process should have been carefully monitored by the shell
Our focus on today’s edition is how the Bonga oil spill of Dec. 20th 2011 incident occurred.THE SHELL GROUP VERSIONShell Nigeria Exploration and production company ( SNEPCO ) admitted that an oil spill occurred on or around 20th December 2011 from their Bonga floating production storage and offloading unit ( the ”Bonga FPSO”) The Bonga
The Bonga facility Operated by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company(SNEPCO) began first operation in 2005. The Bonga field is an oil field in Nigeria located in License block OPL 212 off the Nigerian coast, which was renamed OML 118 in February 2000.The Field covers approximately 120 km in an average water depth of 1000
THE ROLE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PETROLEUM RESOURCES (DPR)The statutory roles and functions of the Department of Petroleum Resources as enshrined in the petroleum Act 1969 ( Drilling and production) section 25, as Amended, the Hon. Minister of Petroleum Resources issued environmental guidelines and standards for the petroleum industry in Nigeria(EGASPIN) in 1991 which was
Oil spill victims under the aegis of Oil Spill Victims Vanguard (OSPIVV) have filed a lawsuit in the United Kingdom against Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO), a subsidiary of the Royal-Dutch Shell Plc.They are demanding $3,600,191,206 compensation to 168,000 persons and 350 communities affected by the December 20, 2011 spill from its Bonga
A Non-Governmental Organization, Oil Spill Victims Vanguard, OSPIVV has given President Muhammadu Buhari March 31, 2018 deadline for the abandoned Gas Revolution Industrial Park, GRIP project, Ogidigben in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State, to take off or face peaceful protest, Fresh Angle International can authoritatively report.OSPIVV in a petition addressed to President Buhari,