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April 04, 2023
Sun Oil Chairman Reacts To December Oil Spill

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Sun Oil Chairman Sir Franklyn Wilson chiming in on Attorney General Ryan Pinders' promises that the company responsible for the December Exuma oil spill will be heavily penalised.

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March 04, 2023
Fire At Indonesian Oil Depot Kills 17

INDONESIA - A large fire at a fuel storage depot in Indonesia's capital Friday, killing at least 17 people, and injuring dozens of others.

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February 23, 2023
Save The Bays: Stop the sale of Equinor until oil spill clean-up done

SAVE The Bays has called for the sale of Equinor's South Riding Point storage facility in Grand Bahama to be halted until the clean-up of the massive 2019 oil spill is done, saying amounts of residual oil still remain on the site.

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February 22, 2023
Equinor sells South Riding Point oil terminal in GB

Equinor is selling its South Riding Point oil terminal in Grand Bahama and has entered into an agreement with European liquid fuels terminal operator Liwathon for the purchase of the terminal.

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February 17, 2023
Oil company still hoping for license renewal, return on investment 

Challenger Energy Group (CEG) yesterday released its 2023 strategy and work program update, revealing that the company, formerly called Bahamas Petroleum Company, remains locked in negotiations with government on the renewal of the company's licenses for another multi-year exploration period. The company noted in its update that it is "seeking alternative means of achieving value" from its ...
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February 03, 2023
Environmental activist 'exceedingly happy' over action against oil spill company

A LOCAL environmental activist is "exceedingly happy" that action is being taken against the company responsible for last summer's Exuma oil spill, adding it has been long overdue.

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December 14, 2010
Bapak announces new cooking oil product

Local manufacturer Bapak has invest $85,000 in equipment to become the country's first bottler of cooking oil.
The new cooking oil, to be marketed under the name "Soya" is one of several measures the light manufacturer told Guardian Business that it has to take to remain competitive, as economic conditions and the loss of bottling revenue challenge the company's success.
"Hopefully, it will keep u...

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December 16, 2010
Bahamas Waste biodiesel hit by 'poor' oil quality

Bahamas Waste's biodiesel production has been delayed after the company discovered used cooking oil donated for conversion was "in far worse shape" than expected.

Having expected the first batch of biodiesel to be produced at its $750,000 Gladstone Road plant in late September, managing director Francisco DeCardenas yesterday said the company is now hopeful the plant will begin biodiesel produc...

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December 17, 2010
Stat Oil Company brings Christmas to East Grand Bahama

Freeport, Bahamas
- Stat Oil Company provided lunch and gifts for three Grand Bahama
Island schools this week. Students from McLeans Town, High Rock and
Freetown enjoyed lunch and each received a present...

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December 20, 2010
Sun Oil Shell Remains Committed To Saxon Superstars

Nassau, Bahamas - Continuing its relationship with the Saxon Superstars, Sun Oil Bahamas, a Shell
Licensee, recently presented the group with a cheque to defray the costs of
material for the upcoming Junkanoo parades. Dexter Adderley, Sales and
Marketing Manager for Sun Oil Ltd and FOCOL (Shell Licensee) was on hand to
present the cheque to Saxons' leader, Percy "Vola" Francis...

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