Nigeria’s Bonga crude oil export terminal has started routine maintenance, Reuters reported quoting an email from Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO), the operator of the Bonga field
Quoting SNEPCO, the source stated that the maintenance on the Bonga floating production storage and offloading unit (FPSO) began on 21 May 2020 and the scope of work includes statutory recertification and critical asset integrity activities.
With recoverable reserves estimated at 600 mmbbl of oil, Bonga is Nigeria’s first deepwater and is operated by SNEPCO under a production sharing agreement with its other partners. Bonga was scheduled to load 127,000 bpd in June, up slightly from May at 123,000 bpd.
