Africa Oil & Gas: Shell starts gas production at Nigeria project

The Hague-based LNG giant Shell has started natural gas production from the second phase of the Gbaran-Ubie project in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region. The first phase of the Gbaran-Ubie oil and gas development was commissioned back in June 2010.

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We Thought You Should Know This: Shell Offers Compensation for Nigerian Spills

Reports have Shell ready to pony up £30 million in compensation for two oil spills in Nigeria that took place in 2008. The offer  came after a London court rejected a larger claim. Around 15,000 residents of the Bodo community in the Niger Delta represented by law firm Leigh Day appealed in 2011 to a London court for more than £300 million pounds in compensation.

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