Shell’s 200,000 bbl/d Bonga deepwater storage and offloading vessel in Nigeria is scheduled for maintenance in October, a spokesperson said on Sept. 18.
The Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Co. did not say how long maintenance on the Bonga floating unit would last.
Bonga is typically one of the larger export streams from Nigeria.
Bonga crude oil stream was due to load 31,000 bbl/d in October, down from 95,000 the previous month, according to a preliminary export program seen by traders.
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