EMMA ARUBI Warri Posted to the Web: Sunday, July 22, 2007 OIL spillage in the Niger-Delta coastal communities has been described as being at the root of the never ceasing frosty relationship between oil multinationals and their host communities in recent times with its attendant violence and blood-letting. Sometimes the spill is traced to wanton [...]
Posts on ‘July 22nd, 2007’
PressTV (IRAN): Iran, China plan joint shipping line
(Iran plans to export 83 million tons of LNG by 2014) Sun, 22 Jul 2007 10:41:38 Iran and China are planning to establish a joint shipping line for transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) between Iran and China. The Planning Manager of the National Iranian Oil Tanker Company Abdolsamad Ta’aqol noted NIOTC and Chinese company [...]
Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Putting a happy face on oil drilling
I hate getting unsolicited CDs and DVDs. When one fell out of my current copy of National Geographic Magazine for a split second I thought it might hold promise. “Eureka” it was titled, “The best ideas come from the most unlikely places.” Then I noticed the “A Shell Films production” label. What on Earth? “Eureka” [...]
Associated Press: Police say Nigerian worker kidnapped in oil-rich south
© AP 2007-07-22 PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) – A Nigerian staff member of a petrochemical company was kidnapped Saturday in restive southern Nigeria’s oil region, police said. Rivers State police spokeswoman Irejua Barasua said four gunmen seized the man in the state capital, Port Harcourt. The victim works for Indian-owned Eleme Petrochemical, Barasua said. A [...]
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