The Green Files > Nigeria: MEND attacks cut oil export by 500000 bpd
[Peak Oil News] South-South based militant group, Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), has claimed that its Operation Cyclone meant to cripple Nigerian oil exports is recording success with the shutdown of 500,000 barrels per day in the combined attacks oil installations.
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[The Post Peak Oil Historian] Nigeria: Military Cannot Protect You, MEND Threatens Oil Companies: "MEND will offer materials such as explosives to communities that have now realised that it is better to destroy oil facilities in their territory since they do not benefit them in the first place. We have started enlisting men to join the fight that is inevitable, and can assure the oil companies that they are in for a raw deal, as the military is not in the position to protect them."
[taxfreesee.net] Oil rises above $119 on Nigeria pipeline attack and threat of ...: In Nigeria, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND, related its fighters carry the point an oil pipeline late Thursday, the fourth conduit the group has attacked in the past week. MEND said the pipeline belongs to a Royal Dutch Shell PLC joint venture.
[Peak Oil News] Militants claim 2 attacks on Nigerian oil pipelines: Shell officials had no immediate information on any attack and the Nigerian military battle group that patrols the oil region's waterways said it had no reports of overnight violence. Officials from Chevron could not immediately be reached for comment.
[Oilweek Online] Oil prices up on word US ship fired on Iranian boats (Oil-Prices): On Friday, oil prices were already up before the report on news of a pipeline attack in Nigeria and a looming refinery strike in Scotland.In Nigeria, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, or MEND, said its fighters hit .
[Planck's Constant] Rockets hit Oil Tanker Takayama - Oil Prices Zoom: ast Thursday, 17 Apr 2008 at 22:30, commandos from MEND (the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta) bombed a major pipeline at Adamakiri in Rivers State of Nigeria and caused oil to hit an all-time high of $117. The pipeline is run by a Royal Dutch Shell PLC joint venture.
[Peak Oil News] Nigerian militants claim oil sabotage: A statement from the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) said it attacked the Shell pipeline, which crosses from the Cawthorne Channel to the Bonny terminal, at Adamakiri in Rivers state late on Thursday.
[Bussiness] Oil prices rally on supply tensions in Nigeria, Britain: “The Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has once again announced that it sabotaged an oil facility belonging to Royal Dutch Shell, following a series of attacks started at the end of last week.”
[Weblog] Oil prices up on word US ship fired on boats in Persian Gulf: Adding to the supply concerns, BP PLC said it will shut down a 700,000 barrel-a-day pipeline system that carries oil from the North Sea to refineries in the U.K. on Saturday in anticipation of a strike at Scotland’s Grangemouth refinery expected to begin Sunday.
[Untitled] CAPITAL GOLD GROUP NEWS:Commodity prices keep moving upward ...: The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) said in a statement that it had carried out the sabotage operation late on Thursday in Rivers state. Crude futures had meanwhile crossed $115 a barrel for the first time earlier in the weak as investors reacted to events in foreign exchange trading.
[Singapore Property] World oil prices strike record peaks above US$119: Global supply worries were stoked after Anglo-Dutch oil group Royal Dutch Shell reported an output loss of 169,000 barrels per day (bpd) due to acts of sabotage against its key pipelines in southern Nigeria.
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