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PETAN member company, part of the historic Nigeria’s maiden Anyala crude oil tanker off take from First E&P’s FPSO offshore Bonny.

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PETAN is excited to report that ENL Superior Anchor and Line Handling Tug owned by Elshcon Nigeria Ltd, a PETAN member company, was part of the historic Nigeria’s maiden Anyala crude oil tanker off take from First E&P’s FPSO offshore Bonny.

The new crude is from Nigeria’s shallow-water Anyala West oil fields in the Niger Delta, which struck first oil in November. Anyala is the country’s newest oil development since the start-up of the giant Egina field in late-2018.

Anyala has been labeled a medium sweet crude grade, similar in quality to Nigeria’s flagship crude Bonny Light and when refined, Anyala will produce a high yield of middle distillates, making it attractive to both simple and complex refineries.

Nairametrics also reported that a second cargo will load in March, with some Asian refiners already showing buying interest

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