DPR Restates Commitment to Safety in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has restated its commitment to Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, saying that the industry recorded only one fatal rig accident in the last 10 years as a result of its effort in ensuring the operators’ strict adherence to high safety protocols and standards. … Continue reading “DPR Restates Commitment to Safety in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry”

Corrosion of pipe leads to Refinery Fire; 335,000 barrel-per day plant forced to shut down – Reuters

On June 21st 2019, operations at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions oil refinery came to a halt after three separate explosions destroyed onsite assets and structures. The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) reported that the incident occurred after a severely corroded section of metal pipe gave way, releasing enormous amounts of propane gas … Continue reading “Corrosion of pipe leads to Refinery Fire; 335,000 barrel-per day plant forced to shut down – Reuters”

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