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Indigenous, Pioneering, Global: Company Profile
Indigenous, Pioneering, Global: Company Profile
Indigenous, Pioneering, Global: Company Profile
N I G E R I A | U S A | G H A N A
www.brittania-u.com
Welcome
A Message from the CEO
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rittania-U is a fully integrated oil should be efficient based on strong ethical without the committed efforts and contribution of
and gas exploration and production standards, operational excellence, respect for our employees and partners - our teams are our
company. the environment and safety as the pillar of our greatest assets.
operations.
Our focus areas cut across crude exploration At Brittania-U, we believe that our operations
and production, drilling, petroleum engineering We focus extensively on local content and should benefit our host communities and it’s
and geological and data consulting. We are also development of local expertise; we are people effectively. To this end, we are relentless
involved in importation of refined petroleum deliberate about this. in the pursuit of our social programmes and
products as well as shipping and vessel initiatives with focus on education, vocational
operation. We are equally involved in subsurface In order to meet the challenges of the future, and formal trainings both locally and abroad with
engineering activities through our affiliate – we are constantly improving our standard of scholarships, and providing gainful employment.
Data Appraisal Company Ltd. which serves the operations and expanding our asset base by We value our people and the communities we
group and other clients in the industry. seeking new opportunities for diversifying our operate in.
portfolio and increasing stakeholder value.
Currently, the global petroleum energy terrain We aim to always be honest, ethical, patriotic and
is rapidly evolving, hence there is the need for Over the years, we have achieved remarkable given to best practice.
companies like ours to adapt continuously, and noteworthy successes and as a testament
remaining dynamic in order to be able to to our commitment to operational excellence; We believe in the future.
service the changing needs of the market we have received local and international
through innovation, leading edge operations recognitions and accolades from numerous
and sustainable initiatives. This is how we have compliance authorities and trade organisations. This is Brittania-U.
remained in business. Brittania-U operates Catherine Uju Ifejika
under the firm belief that business practices These successes would not have been possible CEO
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leader in Nigeria’s petroleum industry, Through our extensive local operating
Brittania-U is a major player in the capabilities, we have partnerships with both
upstream and downstream sectors. indigenous and international oil companies;
holding interests in licenses for the exploration,
With a quality portfolio of oil and gas assets development, and production of oil and gas
in Nigeria, our capabilities extend through assets onshore and offshore.
upstream (exploration & production and drilling),
downstream, trading of crude products, sub- We deliver sustainable value to our stakeholders
surface engineering and data appraisal for as we continually grow our portfolio by
geophysics and petroleum projects. harnessing the optimum potential from our
existing range of oil and gas resources, while
We have been operating in Nigeria for over also acquiring near-term producing assets from
20 years and our portfolio of solutions is well international oil companies.
aligned with the country’s infrastructure needs,
contributing to economic development and
improved quality of life in Nigeria.
Our Mission
Our mission is to deliver value
in our core business area which
covers the entire spectrum
of exploration to production,
refining, trading, supply
& distribution.
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»» After the pre-qualification and the
ver the years, we have grown. The com- gas chain; from sub-surface engineering (Data Ap- the Federal Government to
presentation of the technical and
involve indigenous petro-
pany has established affiliate entities that praisal Nigeria Ltd.) to drilling services (Brittania-U commercial bids for the Ajapa mar-
leum companies in the up-
belong to either the hydrocarbon exploita- Drilling and Oil Services Ltd), Shipping and down- ginal Field made by the company,
stream sector of the industry.
tion chain or provide services to the businesses in stream trading (Nexttee Oil&Gas, Trading compa- it was awarded 100% interest in
the petroleum sector. ny Nigeria Limited). Throughout the spectrum, we and the Operatorship of the Ajapa
marginal Field in Oil Mining Lease
have retained our spirit, grit, innovation, persever-
(OML) 90% as per Ministry of Petro-
This has made Brittania-U a more integrated and ance, and most of all, our fundamental purpose:
leum Resources letter Reference
versatile player in the oil gas and allied services to be a profitable and fully integrated Nigerian Oil
No.PIGMC/1138/V.1/11 – dated Feb-
industry - our presence is prevalent in the oil and and Gas Company of first choice, in all aspects. ruary 26th, 2003.
2004
»» Brittania-U entered into a Farm-out agreement (FOA) dated 18th
March 2004, with the leaseholders of OML 90 –i.e Nigerian National
Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL)
on the one part as “Farmer” and Brittania-U as the “Farmee” on the
other part.
Future
(2020)
»» Brittania-U plans to have drilled four additional
wells, each with a capacity of 5000barrels per day,
thereby helping it to hit a production target of
about 1.1million barrels per month.
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ur teams in this segment continuously recovery of these resources for the benefit
strive to renew and develop our of this generation and the generations to
portfolio of oil and gas assets in often- come. Technologies such as seismic imaging,
complex environments to meet the Nigeria’s enhanced oil recovery, and real-time data
growing energy demand. support our upstream strategy by helping us
gain new access, increase recovery and reserves
While we conduct activities against a backdrop and improve production efficiency.
of growing energy and environmental
challenges, we continue to actively manage Our production facility is a 10,000bbls per day
our portfolio to play to our strengths, divesting with an expansion capacity of up to 20,000bbls
non-core assets and finding alternative ways per day. A wise stewardship of our petroleum
to create long-term value. We combine our resources is our number one priority. We
substantial knowledge and insight to develop continually seek new ways to find and produce
some of the most advanced technology in these resources more efficiently, from improving
the country to assist us in finding additional our understanding of subsurface dynamics to
petroleum reserves as well as maximize the deploying cutting-edge well completions.
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ur team provides a full
range of engineering
geologic services from
feasibility studies and geologic
investigations to professional
reviews of projects. We combine
the expertise of industry special-
ists to help organizations make
better decisions and reduce
risks as we are able to offer a
capacity to collect, process,
interpret, analyze and manage
data, quantify the physical envi-
ronment and deliver optimized
engineering solutions.
Group Organisation
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he group is organized into three interrelated business
segments: Upstream, Drilling, Trading & Oil Services, Ge-
ology and Engineering Consultancy. These three business
segments cover every aspect of the oil and gas industry, from
exploration, development, production, refining and petrochem-
icals to marketing, trading, and shipping.
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rittania-U Drilling & Oil reputation for quality services in
Services Co. Ltd. currently a safe working environment ex-
have a 152ft Rig for our ceeds industry standards as our
drilling program on Brittania-U’s rig and other equipments are
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block at Ajapa (OML 90) field all state-of-the-art, high-speci-
ACL’s operations are
as well as offer rig lease/charter fication drillships, which benefit
fully automated with
services to independent com- from a proven design and highly
Drilling & Oil Services Ltd. all the modern facilities
panies on term contract. Our developed construction tech-
and technologies needed for
niques.
comprehensive oil and energy
appraisal – from engineering to
The Brittania-U Drilling and
static modeling through dynam-
Oil Services team is perfor-
ics to complete field appraisal,
mance-oriented, providing tech-
DACL was established to pro-
nologically advanced equipment,
vide energy companies, includ-
extensive industry experience,
ing Brittania-U, technology and
a safe operating environment,
knowledge driven subsurface
and quality service to our clients
Engineering services.
in the worldwide oil and gas
With a team of experienced pro-
industry.
fessionals, DACL enables com-
panies to optimize exploitation
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identified the new coordinates Geological, Geophysics, FORRGAS, PIE, MONTE n a very short period, the com- are funded locally for all our trad-
for our new successful well and Well Engineering data CARLO pany has established a logistics ing and vessel charter operations
Nexttee
completed in 2013 in collabora- »» Stochastic modeling and offshore support vessels which are Nigerian flagged to the
tion with Schlumberger group. The DACL sub-surface engineer- division of our downstream sec- tune of over $200million dollars
The appraisal discovered a new, Reservoir Engineering ing group is the first of its kind tor. The company was the first for both trading and expansion of
previously unmapped zone. The »» Field Development plan- to be owned by an indigenous OIL & GAS indigenous company to bring our vessel fleet. With our partner-
team of seasoned geologists and ning Oil and Gas Company. The com- in all full four (8) cargoes of ship with refineries in both United
petroleum engineers are poised »» Depletion Performance pany has all the latest software between 10,000mts, 32-35,000 State and Russia, with whom we
to provide quality services to prediction and services that any interna- Metric tonnes of premium motor have signed off-taker agreements
clients in and out of Nigeria. »» Water-flooding tional company can provide. spirit, within the past two years to the tune of between 30,000
The management is exploring »» EOR studies & Miscible of our operation. -200,000bbls per day (between
partnerships with companies flooding 1 million to Six million barrels)
with similar ethical and profes- »» Material Balance using Nexttee Oil & Gas Trading monthly, Nexttee is poised to take
sional values. MBALTM Company Nigeria Limited has our operations to the next level
»» 3DStatic Modeling: PE- demonstrated enough capability within and outside the African
TRELTM to handle bigger projects. We sub-region.
MV Northern Princess
28,000 1m 1
The drilling of additional seven
developmental wells starting
Q4 2017 with dual completions
We are expanding our crude oil We are in the process of adding approved terminal will be avail-
trading business (We have just one offshore motorized tank- able to other crude producers
been allocated as NNPC crude er to provide services for our in Nigeria and across the West
50,000
off-taker for approximately crude deliveries to off-takers African sub-region, to process,
Acquisition of a new FPSO with
1.0million barrel per month for and also serve as shuttle tanker store and export crude oil.
50,000bbls/day processing
the month of June 2017, which to deliver crude to bigger export
capacity and storage capacity
bbls/day
we are working with TOTSA vessels. Currently, our discus- Currently, the Ajapa termi-
of 500,000-700,000bbls, with
S.A.) sions with owners of NECONDE nal is scheduled to export
a gas topping plant for gas
Oil, Enageed Resources, Shell 650,000barrels of crude, by the
utilization. This will serve as an
Western, EXCELL E&P and En- end of May.
upgrade to accommodate our
ergies Du Sud have reached an
proposed new wells targeted to
advanced stage for the shared
commence production starting
use of all BU equipment – FPSO
Q3, 2018.
for processing, storage, and
crude export through our Ajapa
Crude Oil Export Terminal and
our tanker barge. Our newly
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atherine is the first and Brittania-U Nigeria Limited in
so far, the only woman to 2007 as Chair/CEO and has
Awards
become chair and CEO of since steered the indigenous
an Upstream E&P Company in company to its current market Mrs. Ifejika has been recognised
Nigeria. A graduate of Ahmadu leading position. for her various achievements in
Bello University, Zaria, Cather- the energy sector and in differ-
ine obtained a Diploma in Law Formerly on the Board of Direc- ent organisations. In recognition Nigeria Women Global Business This Day Annual
and an LLB (Hons.) in 1985 and tors of the Federal Ministry of of her sterling leadership/man- 50-50 Awards Ambassador Award/Recognition
promptly called to the Nigerian Arts and Culture (2001-2002), agerial achievements, she has Ministry of Women Nigeria-USA Chamber for “45 Women of
Bar in 1986. She is a member of Catherine’s leadership of Brit- been recognised and won many Affairs of Commerce
Excellence and Dis-
the Nigerian Bar Association, a tania-U has brought a number accolades, some of which are: tinction”
fellow of the Institute of Arbi- significant ‘firsts’. The Ajapa This Day
tration and Conciliation, as well Floating Production Storage
as a member of the Institute of Unit, 100% owned and operated
Chartered Secretaries and Ad- by the company, produced its
ministrators. first oil from drilling in 17 months;
a feat yet to be equaled by any
Her career in the petroleum other company of its kind in Ni- Other Awards Include:
industry started when she joined geria. She has set up six subsid- »» 2012 African Female
Texaco’s Legal Department as iary companies in seven years, Energy Leaders of the
Junior Counsel in 1987 and rose receiving numerous awards for Year Award in the United
swiftly to become Company good governance and manage- - Kingdom by the Center
African Oil & Gas African Most African Business
Secretary in 1997. In 2003, her ment in Nigeria, the US, China, for Economic & Leadership
Amazon of The Year Outstanding Business- Woman of The Year
Government and Public Affairs and Europe. Development Black Pumps
Award - 2011 Woman Gold Award
responsibilities were extended »» The Nigerian Trailblazers African Business Lead- of Excellence
to Cameroon, Togo, Benin, Cote Award ership Awards All Industrialists Busi-
D’Ivoire, and the Democratic »» Montage African Woman nessmen Association of
Republic of Congo. She joined of Excellence Award - 2013 Turkey
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arc is responsible for With an outstanding track hmed Akhter Qazi - Chief He became the Group Finance
the strategic vision of record in Production Financial officer - Britta- Director of Nigeria & Gulf of
Brittania-U. He joined Management and Process nia-U. Currently the Chief Guinea countries for Schlum-
the company in May, 2018 from Engineering spanning over Financial Officer at Brittania-U, berger in June 2011, after spend-
TOTAL where he managed the 32 years, Marc has built a Ahmed’s career found root at ing six years in Iran & Kazakh-
onshore and offshore production reputable expertise in process, Schlumberger in Sedco Forex (A stan as the Group Finance
teams and assets in The UAE asset, change and stakeholder Schlumberger Drilling Company) Controller, also serving as Finan-
and then Nigeria. Starting out management in emerging in Oman as Manager Finance & cial Controller with Fortune 500
as a Process/Commissioning markets with corresponding Administration from 1993 – 1996, and high-tech companies.
Engineer for almost a decade high returns and minimal after which he proceeded to In-
in the UK, he proceeded to Abu footprints. donesia as the Division Control- Ahmed holds a Bachelor’s
Dhabi where he was part the ler from 1996 to 1998. He then degree in Commerce from the
development and establishment went on to hold several positions University of Karachi. He is also a
of the oil and gas industry in as Controller and Finance Man- Fellow of the Institute of Char-
that region. ager for Schlumberger Aber- tered Accountants of Pakistan
deen (UK), Libya, Algeria, Saudi (ICAP) and a Fellow Member of
Arabia and Pakistan before the Institute of Taxation Manage-
moving to Iran in 2005. Prior to ment of Pakistan. He has also
ber of PEG( Pakistan Executive
joining Schlumberger, Qazi had undertaken business adminis-
Group-Saudi Arabia).
spent eight years in A. F. Fergu- tration courses from Institute of
son & Co Chartered Accountants Business Administration, Karachi
(PricewaterhouseCoopers- Paki- and an advanced financial pro-
stan) from 1979 to 1986 and then gram from the Wharton School
joined Shell Pakistan Limited of Business, Pennsylvania. In ad-
(formerly Pakistan Burma Shell) dition, he was an active member
as Assistant Chief Accountant of various social clubs at College
from 1986 to 1993. level and was an active mem-
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wafor is the Manager, & Gas Service Provider) as a mene is an Economics company - a leader in surface
Exploration and Produc- Senior Geologist and six years at graduate from the Uni- and subsurface engineering
tion. With over 16 years’ AnKorPoinTe Integrated Limited, versity of Port Harcourt. services, asset development and
experience garnered from the Subsidiary of HBT Consulting, A Human Resource professional management consulting to the
Oil & Gas industry in Nigeria Houston Texas(Oil & Gas Ser- with twelve years experience. Nigeria oil and gas companies
and across the globe, Simon vices Provider) as Manager Excellent skill in Talent Sourcing, with specialty in the diverse
is an expert in managing risk Geology & Geophysicist before Management / Outsourcing of areas including Manpower
complex projects (Hydrocar- joining Brittania-U as Manager, Manpower contracts for Nigeri- Consulting and Placement.
bon Assets), projects relating Exploration & Production. ans and Expatriates; Personnel
to reservoir studies, drilling, on Learning & Development pro-
site application supports which grams; Facility and Employment
includes Seismic interpretation Contracts Management. Consis-
and Reservoir modelling, Coor- tently successful in the develop-
dination of geology & Geophys- ment of core efficiency initiatives
ics seismic interpretation unit, to drive organizational change
training of the new interpreters, and performance improvements.
report writing and presentations, Omene played a critical role in
Setting up of workstations unit the Consultancy Management
and decision making relating to Contract for Expatriates on the
well proposal, drilling and com- ExxonMobil Erha Drilling Rig.
pletions.
Prior to joining Brittania-U
He started his career with a Nigeria Limited as the
two-year stint at Nigeria Agip oil Human Resources Manager,
Company as a geologist , after Omene’s carrier in Human
which he spent three years with Resources started with Ankor
Dege Conek Nigeria Limited (Oil Pointe Integrated Limited, an
indigenous oil and gas service
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Benjamin has over 26 years of compression, dehydration, dward Ifejika is an astute audits, business model appraisal
valuable experience in managing SIMOPS and chemical petroleum engineer with and management and drilling
onshore and offshore production treating programs. remarkable field experi- programmes management
operations in the oil and gas ence across global E&P com- and interventions with an
industry around the world. Benjamin is highly experienced panies. After studying in Texas infusion of new perspectives
in handling multiple types A&M University, He has honed and technology.
He served as a United States of sub-sea and surface his skill and expertise as a petro-
Marine for 6 years before equipment in deep water and leum engineer in Chevron USA,
launching out into Oil and Gas, on fixed structures — managing as a data analyst in TOTAL E&P
starting out as a production construction, commissioning, USA and as a well performance
foreman. He has since worked and startups. His areas engineer in TOTAL E&P Nigeria
in Equitorial Guinea as a Control of expertise are Facility between 2014 and 2017.
Room Mentor/Assessor and Construction & Management,
Production Superintendent in LNG, Retrofitting, SPARS/ As the Deputy Managing
the UAE, Brazil, Singapore and FPU’s, Health & Safety, Pipeline Director, Edward’s role spans
Phillipines. He was instrumental Installation, Subsea Tie-Ins & across managing the internal
in the development of the Tank Farms, FPSO/TLP and and external logistics for
Harliburton O&M Programme Staff Management. Brittania-U, effective process
in Nigeria and was recognized
as one of the first Americans to
work on the SBM FPSO fleet.
He has demonstrated success
in managing all operations in
regards to separation, gas lift,
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jeoma Ben-Maduike is a multi- She began her career as a retail hinwe Florence Onyea- skills. Chinwe is prudent and
skilled professional with over banker in Diamond Bank Plc, gom Ezenwa (Mrs.) is a has a very keen vision for the
10 years extensive experience Nigeria before joining the oil and member of the board of transformational potentials
covering a broad range of exper- gas industry as a commercial Brittania-U, a position which in her career. Her undisputed
tise from Banking and Finance, opertaions expert with West she took in 2011. She graduated performance and unique record
Business Development, Marine African Fenders Ltd. She joined with B.Sc. and M.B.A degree projected her to high sensitive
Logistics, Administration and Brittania-U Nigeria Limited in Library studies, from Enugu positions including:
Management. April, 2018 as The Assistant State University of Science
Trading and Downstream and Technology and Concordia »» Assistant to the Honour-
She is a graduate of Project Manager. University, Montreal, Canada, able Minister of Education
Management from the Federal respectively. She has worked for (2001-2002)
University of Technology Owerri more than thirty-five (35) year »» Assistant Director, Po-
and holds a Mini-MBA as a in Governmental Organizations, lice Service Commission
Strategic Operations Business Non-Governmental Organiza- (2002-2003)
Executive IIET, UK. She is tions, Consultancy and Manage- »» Deputy Director (Personnel was appointed acting Managing
currently obtaining her masters ment/Policy positions. She was a Management), Police Ser- Director/Chief Executive
in Operations and Supply Chain Librarian and started her career vice Commission (2003- Officer of the National Inland
Management from the University with the Montreal Star Publish- 2005) Waterways Authority, and
of Liverpool, United Kingdom. ing Company, Canada and then »» Deputy director (SERVI- subsequently made Director
the state House Lagos. COM Unit), Police Service of Maritime Services, Federal
Commission (2005-2006) Ministry of Transport. She retired
In 1985-1987, Mrs. Ezenwa from Civil Service in. 2011 and
worked with the Federal Between March and December has continued to excel as an
Ministry of Education as the 2008, Chinwe held the position entrepreneur and owner of an
Principal Librarian. During her of Deputy Director (Shipping indigenous bag manufacturing
period there, she acquired Development Management), company. Mrs. Ezenwa was
excellent technical and policy Federal Ministry of Transport invited to join the Board of
formulation/implementation and in January 2009, Chinwe Brittania-U in 2011.
M
r. Godfrey Etikerentse is on December 31st 1995 but re-
a 1964 Honours, Bachelor mained on the Board of Chevron
of Law Graduate of the Companies until June 1999.
University of London and was
called to the British bar in June Mr. Etikerentse is an alumnus
of the same year as a member of the Academy of American
of the Honourable Society of and International Law at the
the Inner Temple, London. He International and Comparative
was enrolled as a Solicitor and Law Centre, Southwestern Legal
Advocate of the Supreme Court Foundation, Dallas, Texas, USA.
of Nigeria in early May 1965. He He is alo the author of the very
joined Gulf Oil Company Nigeria first book- Nigerian Petroleum
Ltd (Predecessor of Chevron Law touching on the Law
Nigeria Ltd) in April 1966 and and practice of the Nigerian
was posted to the Houston Petroleum Indutry. Thi foremost
Africa’s first all race elections. He
and Pittsburg U.S.A offices of and comprehensive work on the
has been in private legal practice
Gulf Oil Corporation in 1980 for ubject was published in 1985 by
in Lagos since his retirement
two years. Mr. Etikerentse was Macmilla U.K. The book’s second
from Chevron. Mr. Etikerente
appointed Chevron’s General edition (also written by him) was
was invited to the Board of
Counsel and Company Secretary presented to the public on 9th
Brittania-U in 2008.
in January 1983. I June 1988, he November 2004. There was a
became the first Nigerian exec- reprint of it in 2005.
utive director of Chevron and
was later appointed a director of Mr. Etikerentse was appointed
two other Chevron subsidiaries in 1994 by the New York based
in the country. He functioned as African- American Intitute
General Counsel of Chevron until as one of the international
retirement from the company observers to monitor South
Our Values
At Brittania-U, our five corporate values of Safety, Respect,
Integrity, Excellence and Ingenuity express our understand-
ing of what we believe, how we behave and our objectives
as an organization. They also guide our business conduct,
enable us to build healthy, long-term relationships with our
stakeholders, and reinforce all of our operations, helping the
company maintain our position as one of the most respect-
ed companies in the country.
Some of the achievements by Brittania-U to date in 17 months (within two years). time indigenous operator, is a success story for the
include: »» We are amongst the five(5), our of 24 Mar- Federal Government’s Marginal Field Initiative, as
»» We are the first and only indigenous Explora- ginal Field Operators that emerged from the well as the fact that Brittania-U Nigeria Limited is
tion and Production Company to be headed 2003 bid round that has been able to carry committed to its local content.
by a Nigerian woman, as its Executive Chair- out the minimum activities required by the
man/Chief Executive Officer Regulations.
»» We are the first indigenous Oil and Gas Com- »» Brittania-U Nigeria became the first indige-
pany to become, “The operator”, in a joint nous Oil & Gas Company to buy out our for-
venture with a foreign company (i.e. African eign partners within two years of operation.
Energy Equity Resources United Kingdom) in »» These milestone achievements resulted in the
its first year of operation. United State Consulate in Nigeria awarding
»» Brittania-U Nigeria Limited is the first indig- Brittania-U Nigeria Limited and its group,
enous Exploration & Production Company to a prestigious award by the United States
be funded 100% by a local Bank (Union Bank Commercial Service ... “International Partner”
of Nigeria Plc) and First Bank of Nigeria plc., for improving trade relationship between
to the tune of about Fifty Million US Dollars Nigerian and United States due to purchases
($120million) for its offshore operation. of equipment and material from the United
»» Brittania-U is the first company to drill three States within one year which for an indige-
wells in three (3) months; build our Floating nous company is unprecedented. This is the
Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) first time that a company with two and half
facility in Seven-and-half months; purchase years operational history is conferred with
an off-take tanker barge 78,000bbls and a the award. The company was also honoured
4,200Hp Tugboat, for our crude deliveries; in 2012 with “International Trophy for Quality
and produce our first Oil (from drilling to Award” by Global Grade Leaders Club, Paris
building our production facility and first oil) These we believe, having been achieved by a first-
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rittania-U believes in Education and Skills Oilfield Skills
investing in the livelihood,
prosperity, and stability Training Training
of the communities in which From the beginning, Brittania-U Our company achieved another
we operate. As a home grown has implemented robust policies first when in 2009 we became
indigenous integrated Oil & Gas for the betterment of its host the first indigenous E&P com-
Company, we understand our communities. These include the pany to organize and fund the
host communities better and are cost of providing basic needs, extensive up-skilling training of
more responsive to their needs, scholarships, vocational skills five workers from the local com-
aspirations, and expectations training for the youths, and small munity as mariners.
than our peers. business initiatives for women in
the communities. The training lasted five (5)
months and took place in Hou-
Sharing Financially ma, Louisiana –USA. These mar-
Since 2009, Brittania-U’s has iners were among the marine
been pursuing a policy of signif- crew who brought our FPSO
icant financial assistance to the “M.V. Brittania-U I” from Houma,
Ogulagha Community. Projects Louisiana to Nigeria. Since that
being funded include education, initial training, our company has
youth empowerment for jobs, trained over 25 certified marine
vocational training in welding, engineers from our host commu-
marine diving, forklift operation, nities. Today, Brittania-U em-
small/medium enterprise (SMEs) ploys more than 20 community
development, and a housing residents as full-time
scheme for the elderly.
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Brittania-U Headquarters
14, Saka Tinubu Street,
Off Akin Adesola Street, Victoria
Island, Lagos, Nigeria
Tel: +234-1-462-7746/7
Fax: +234-1-462-7745
Email: operations@brittania-u.com
Ghana
42 Independence Avenue Accra,
Ghana Sankara Interchange
(Ako Adjei Overpass)
Tel: +233-302-211-523
Email: ghana@brittania-u.com
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