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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has affirmed its commitment towards strengthening the provisions of the Nigerian Content Law in order to boost local capacity and employment.
The Group Managing Director, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, gave the indication while inaugurating the Egina manifold load-out and sail-away constructed by Aveon Offshore Limited in Port Harcourt.
Baru commended Aveon Offshore for the fabrication of the subsea structures, which include six manifolds associated suction piles, various subsea tree frame elements, jumpers and controls systems of the Egina SPS module. He said with the completion of the manifold, the race to first oil from Egina field by fourth quarter of 2018 was guaranteed.
He said, “On our part, the NNPC is strongly committed to the successful implementation of all provisions of the Nigerian Content Act to improve and accelerate local capacity development in all our projects.
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