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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

The Oil Industry of Nigeria If anyone asks Chevron or Shell, for example, how they feel about Nigeria, the response would probably be that they were tired of problems, at least if they were honest. History of oil in Nigeria Oil was first discovered in Nigeria in the mid-1950s after decades of fruitless exploration.

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Software Is the Missing Piece to Oil & Gas Digital Transformation

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Low-power sensors already help monitor oil and gas operations, but the true benefit of this real-time visibility will lie in data-driven decision-making throughout the supply chain. This IoT tech is capable of gathering, transmitting, and utilizing data and its already making waves in the oil and gas industry.

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Top 5 Blog Posts from 2019

Coolfire Core

Software Is The Missing Piece To Oil & Gas Digital Transformation Low-power sensors already help monitor oil and gas operations, but the true benefit of this real-time visibility will lie in data-driven decision-making throughout the supply chain. Read full text 3. At the same time, what defines cost-effective is always changing.

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New Judge, Same Result – $81 Million CWA Civil Penalty Appealed

The Energy Law

allowing an $81 million judgment against the oil company to stand. The judgment is the latest in a suit the EPA filed against CITGO under the Clean Water Act for a 2006 spill at the oil company’s St. The EPA sought a penalty of $4,300 per barrel. 2:08CV00893, 2016 WL 1158075, at *4 (W.D. Charles refinery. Adm’r of E.P.A.

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Fifth Circuit Dismisses False Claims Act Suit Alleging Violation Of Offshore Regulations

The Energy Law

BP , the plaintiffs alleged that BP had falsely certified to compliance with regulatory requirements pertaining to the engineering of the Atlantis Platform, a semi-submersible floating production facility capable of producing more than 100,000 barrels/day. 1989 (2016). United States ex rel. Escobar , 136 S.Ct.