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    Nigeria's NNPC, Stena Bulk and Caverton launch new shipping venture

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    Posted on February 25, 2025

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    Last updated: January 25, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    NNPC teams up with Stena Bulk and Caverton Marine to launch a new shipping venture, enhancing crude oil and LNG transport in West Africa.

    NNPC Partners with Stena Bulk and Caverton to Launch Shipping Venture

    By Isaac Anyaogu

    LAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's state oil firm NNPC on Tuesday announced a joint venture with Swedish tanker giant Stena Bulk and Nigerian offshore logistics leader Caverton Marine to overhaul maritime transportation in West Africa.

    The newly formed company will streamline crude oil, refined products and LNG shipping across West Africa and cater to other oil producers and traders in the region with modern vessels.

    The companies did not share financial details of the deal, which was signed last week.

    "By combining our expertise with Stena Bulk and Caverton Marine, we are creating a robust platform that will enhance our domestic refining, import and export capabilities and strengthen Nigeria's position in global energy logistics," Panos Gliatis, Managing Director of NNPC Shipping, said in a statement.

    Erik Hånell, President & CEO of Stena Bulk, said the partnership aligns with the group's strategy to expand its presence in key growth markets.

    Nigeria boasts Africa's largest oil refinery and meets 5% of global LNG demand.

    (Reporting by Isaac Anyaogu; Editing by Kirsten Donovan)

    Key Takeaways

    • •NNPC partners with Stena Bulk and Caverton Marine.
    • •The venture aims to improve maritime transport in West Africa.
    • •Focus on crude oil, refined products, and LNG shipping.
    • •No financial details of the deal were disclosed.
    • •The partnership strengthens Nigeria's global energy logistics.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Nigeria's NNPC, Stena Bulk and Caverton launch new shipping venture

    1What companies are involved in the new shipping venture?

    The new shipping venture involves Nigeria's NNPC, Swedish tanker giant Stena Bulk, and Nigerian offshore logistics leader Caverton Marine.

    2What is the purpose of the joint venture?

    The joint venture aims to streamline crude oil, refined products, and LNG shipping across West Africa and cater to other oil producers and traders in the region.

    3What did Erik Hånell say about the partnership?

    Erik Hånell, President & CEO of Stena Bulk, stated that the partnership aligns with the group's strategy to expand its presence in key growth markets.

    4What percentage of global LNG demand does Nigeria meet?

    Nigeria meets 5% of global LNG demand and boasts Africa's largest oil refinery.

    5Were any financial details of the deal disclosed?

    The companies did not share financial details of the deal, which was signed last week.

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