Oil Spills – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:58:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Oil Spills – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Oil Spill Fire Devastates Aquatic Life in Rivers Communities https://www.theinfostride.com/oil-spill-fire-devastates-aquatic-life-in-rivers-communities/ https://www.theinfostride.com/oil-spill-fire-devastates-aquatic-life-in-rivers-communities/#respond Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:58:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=400794 An oil spill fire has wreaked havoc on aquatic life in several communities in Rivers State, leaving devastation in its wake. The fire, which occurred after an explosion at an illegal refining site, has spread across rivers and wetlands, severely affecting fish stocks, plant life, and the livelihoods of local residents who depend on the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/oil-spill-fire-devastates-aquatic-life-in-rivers-communities/feed/ 0 NOSDRA engages with SDPC to enhance Bodo City Remediation Project https://www.theinfostride.com/nosdra-engages-with-sdpc-to-enhance-bodo-city-remediation-project/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nosdra-engages-with-sdpc-to-enhance-bodo-city-remediation-project/#respond Sat, 27 Jul 2024 20:25:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=385644 Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke, Director General of the National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) convened a meeting with representatives from the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to deliberate on the progress of the Bodo City Remediation project. The gathering aimed to ensure the project’s adherence to international best practices, regulatory compliance, and environmental sustainability. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nosdra-engages-with-sdpc-to-enhance-bodo-city-remediation-project/feed/ 0 Unpacking the Data of Nigeria’s Place in Global Oil Spills https://www.theinfostride.com/unpacking-the-data-of-nigerias-place-in-global-oil-spills/ https://www.theinfostride.com/unpacking-the-data-of-nigerias-place-in-global-oil-spills/#respond Tue, 17 Oct 2023 20:49:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=357330 In 2022, a staggering 15,000 tonnes of oil seeped into the world’s waters due to tanker leaks. Amid this concerning statistic, new research highlights Nigeria’s position as the culprit behind seven major oil spills over the past century, ranking sixth globally. The Oil Spills Index, developed by Utility Bidder’s experts, offers insights into countries with [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/unpacking-the-data-of-nigerias-place-in-global-oil-spills/feed/ 0 Nigeria is responsible for the 6th most oil spills in the world https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-responsible-for-the-6th-most-oil-spills-in-the-world/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-responsible-for-the-6th-most-oil-spills-in-the-world/#respond Tue, 17 Oct 2023 20:25:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=357312 In 2022, around 15,000 tonnes of oil infiltrated the world’s waters through leaked tankers, and with this in mind, new research has revealed that Nigeria is responsible for 7 major oil spills over the past century – the 6th most worldwide. As part of their Oil Spills Index – the experts at Utility Bidder have [...]

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