Chevron Unveils New 17,000 bpd Oil Field in Nigeria’s Niger Delta
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, has announced the discovery of a new oil field in the Western Niger Delta, capable of producing an estimated 17,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd). This significant find aims to bolster Nigeria’s declining oil output. The “near-field discovery” was made by the Meji NW-1 spud in Petroleum Mining Lease (PML) 49, located in the shallow offshore region. Chevron disclosed this development in a statement to
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