Crude Diggers

Scarabeo-3 Ladies

Published on 2007-02-24 10:11:00

Crudediggers is serving you with Scarabeo-3 Babe's. These are the two ladies who are swimming in the men's infested water of SC-3 and you need to give them kudos for this singular feat. Did you enquire about their names? Sorry, they are our very dear proprietary properties, we can't afford to devulge their identities more than this! Just thank Crudediggers for going this far.Next is the lively Mafia, ever ready to work and entertain at the same time. I bet you love his wrist-clock, the very best

End of 2006 at Scarabeo-3

Published on 2007-02-17 07:01:00

For crudediggers on board Scarabeo-3 Rig drilling for Addax in offshore Nigeria, 2006 ended on a fun-filled note. The Xmas and New Year days were fully occupied with memorable activities such that everyone on board felt less home-sick. Below are shots of some golden moments. I'm sure you'll agree with me that these 'crudediggers' hardly missed home. They had so much fun you can press out honey from their eyes.Comments please!!!!!Cheers.

Investing in Nigeria's Gas and Oil

Published on 2006-10-31 10:32:00

I have had quite a number of enquiries recently on the investment opportunities in the Nigeria's oil and gas industry. Below is some vital info that might be benefitial. Please note that this is not wholly correct as most areas are subject to government and operational changes with time. Contact the relevant bodies for latest updates.--------------------------------------------------UpstreamThe Nigerian Oil and Gas reserves have grown tremendously since its first discovery in 1956, from a modest

Nigerian Oil & Gas Update

Published on 2006-10-08 04:16:00

This piece of information is in reaction to enquiries from visitors on the Nigeria's oil & gas potentials. More info is contained in the nigerian oil & gas website: www.cwcnog.comOverViewNigeria is the largest oil producer in Africa and the eleventh largest in the world with an average of 2.6 million barrels per day (bb/l) (2006E). Nigeria's economy is heavily dependent on the oil sector, which account for nearly 80% of government revenues and helps the development of Nigeria's infrastructur

Addax Commences Production from Nda Field

Published on 2006-08-18 11:22:00

First Nda Development Well Commences Production And Addax Petroleum’s Daily Oil Production Exceeds 100,000 Bbls/Day For The First TimeCalgary, Alberta, August 1st, 2006 – Addax Petroleum Corporation (TSX: AXC): Addax Petroleum today announced that first production from the approved Nda Field development programme started on July 30. The addition of this Nda Field production has raised Addax Petroleum’s gross daily oil production to 102,200 bbls/day, the first time that Addax Petroleum’s

Questions on Obo-1

Published on 2006-07-17 11:08:00

I had the following comments for the Obo-1 post.1. Tommy R. said...Hi,Have you heard anything about this discovery being larger than a 1B find to surpass that of the Akpo find?Thanks for any info you might have heard.Tommy R.-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. Mike M'Centir said...Nigeria seems to be booming with discoveries, but how is your government planning the management. Learnt there's still so much corruption in high plac

Chevron JDZ Obo-1 Well

Published on 2006-07-14 04:48:00

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------LOCAL CHEVRON NEWS RELEASE: Issued in Lagos, Nigeria, May 26, 2006-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The Nigeria – Sao Tome & Principe Joint Development Authority, Chevron and its co-venturers Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria-Sao Tome (One) Limited, and Dangote Energy Equity Resources, have encountered hydrocarbons in the Obo-1 exploration we

Chevron Nigeria: 2005 Report Card

Published on 2006-07-14 04:21:00

The year 2005 was a year of great achievement for the Nigeria Mid-Africa SBU of Chevron. The company was particularly proud of its continued improvement in safety.It reduced injury rate by 40 percent over the 2004 performance which was also 30 percent improvement over the previous year. That means that for a period of five years, it had improved its safety by nearly 100 percent. This is not all about statistics, but about behaviour which reflects the business unit’s safety programme.The produc

ExxonMobil Makes Uge-1 Discovery Offshore Nigeria

Published on 2006-05-19 04:03:00

Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Deepwater Ltd, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil, has drilled an oil discovery in Oil Prospecting License (OPL) 214, approximately 70 miles (113 kilometers) offshore Nigeria.The Uge-1 discovery well was drilled in 4,144 feet (1,263 meters) of water to a total depth of 16,831 feet (5,130 meters) and encountered more than 300 net feet (100 meters) of oil. The Uge structure is located approximately 90 miles (145 km) south-southeast of the Erha deepwater development.

Peak & Equator on OML 122, Nigeria

Published on 2006-04-26 09:46:00

"Peak and Equator commence drilling the Owanare AX1 exploration well on OML 122• Estimated gas-in-place potential in the Owanare prospect exceeds 3 TCF.Peak Petroleum Industries Nigeria Ltd. and Equator Exploration Ltd. have commenced drilling their second well in the OML 122 licence area, offshore Nigeria. OML 122 is located 25-60 km offshore in water depths of 40-300 metres and covers an area of 1,295 sq. km on the Western Niger Delta, east of Shell’s giant Bonga Field (estimated 1.4 billi