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    Shell declares force majeure on Nigerian Forcados crude

    Royal Dutch Shell's Nigerian subsidiary SPDC has declared force majeure on exports of Nigerian Forcados crude oil after the obstruction of a tanker path by a malfunctioning barge, the company said in a statement.
    By Fikayo Owoeye
    23 Dec 2021
    23 Dec 2021
    Logos for Royal Dutch Shell are seen on a garage forecourt in central London, 6 March 2014. Reuters/Neil Hall/File Photo
    Logos for Royal Dutch Shell are seen on a garage forecourt in central London, 6 March 2014. Reuters/Neil Hall/File Photo

    The action came into effect on Monday at 12 midday and Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited said that efforts were underway to restore access, according to an SPDC statement seen by Reuters on Wednesday.

    Nigeria relies on oil exports for some 90% of its foreign exchange and more than half its budget.

    Read more: crude oil, force majeure, Shell Petroleum Development Company
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    Source: Reuters

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    About Fikayo Owoeye

    Reporting by Fikayo Owoeye, Editing by MacDonald Dzirutwe and Andrea Ricci
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