Oil or fuel facility
Shell Forcados Terminal sabotage
October 2024
Forcados Terminal, Niger Delta, Nigeria
What happened
Crude supply to the Forcados export terminal was cut by roughly half due to sabotage, causing loading delays and the possibility of a force majeure declaration. Responsibility was attributed generally to oil-theft networks rather than a named group.
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- Evidence
- Documented
- Confidence
- High
- Infrastructure
- Oil or fuel facility
- Latitude
- 5.3500°
- Longitude
- 5.3300°
Attribution
Responsibility has not been established in the cited reporting.
