Aiteo Declares Force Majeure On Nembe Creek Trunk Line — Leadership Newspaper

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The management of Aiteo Group, the operators of Nembe Creek Trunk Line on Sunday disclosed a Force Majeure on pipeline due to an outbreak of fire.

A statement issued by the company spokesperson, Ndiana Matthew, said the surveillance observed the incident,

“We have been informed of a fire outbreak by our surveillance team comprising the JTF, FSS around NCTL RoW near Awoba today, 21 April 2019.

“Our Operations Emergency Response team was immediately activated and following its urgent intervention and containment action, we are constrained to shut in injection as well as other related operations into the NCTL.  In accordance with standard procedure, we requested the other injectors to do same.

“The NCTL has, hitherto, enjoyed smooth operations preceding this incident founding suspicion that this fire may have occurred through an illegitimate, third party breach of the functionality of the pipeline, critical national asset.”

The company said the relevant…



Source: Leadership Newspaper