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Vandalism & Theft Sloping Shell’s Oil Production in Nigeria

Vandalism & Theft Sloping Shell’s Oil Production in Nigeria

From Fox Business News

Nigeria`s crude oil production dropped in the first quarter of the year due to crude oil theft and vandalism along major pipelines in the Niger Delta, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. said Wednesday.

Tumini Green, acting group general manager of NNPC`s Public Affairs Division, said in a statement that daily crude oil production during the period fluctuated between 2.1 million and 2.3 million barrels per day compared with the projected estimate of 2.48 million barrels a day.

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