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Nigeria: 18 boatloads of fighters hit facility run by Royal Dutch Shell’s local joint venture

Official: Gunmen attack Nigerian oil facility

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2009-04-13 09:36:04

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) – A private security official says gunmen commandeered a Nigerian naval vessel and killed one sailor during an attack an oil facility in Africa’s biggest oil producer.

The official said about 18 boatloads of fighters hit the facility run by Royal Dutch Shell’s local joint venture early Monday in Nigeria’s southern Bayelsa state. The official spoke on condition of anonymity due to prohibitions on dealings with the media. read more

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Niger Delta Militants Attack Shell, Chevron Plants (Update2)

Sept. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Nigerian militants said they killed at least 22 soldiers and destroyed parts of Royal Dutch Shell Plc's Soku gas plant and Chevron Corp.'s Kula oil pumping station in overnight attacks.

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Militants says clashes with Nigerian army mean war

LAGOS, Nigeria: Militant fighters battled Nigerian troops for a second day Sunday, and the main militant group said the rare clashes represented a state of war in Africa's biggest crude producer.

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Shell Reduces Nigerian Oil Output After Attack at Sea

A Nigerian militant group, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND, claimed responsibility for the attack Thursday and threatened further attacks at the site.

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Oil Rebounds After Attack Shuts Shell’s Nigerian Bonga Oilfield

Crude oil rebounded after Royal Dutch Shell Plc said a militant attack shut Nigeria's offshore Bonga oilfield.

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Oil spikes by more than $3 amid supply concerns

Also supporting prices was a Tuesday attack on oil-industry security vessel, the second this week, in southern Nigeria. At least one person was killed. Nigeria is a major U.S. oil supplier. Militant attacks have cut into that nation's oil output.

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