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HOA Signing: $4Billion Dollar Oil Refinery Project
February 19, 2018
HOA Signing: $4Billion Dollar Oil Refinery Project
Today is an important step in the approval process for Oban Energies. In December of 2016, the Government of the Bahamas approved Oban Energies to proceed with construction of an oil refinery and oil storage facility in Grand Bahama...
Govt inks oil project deal
February 20, 2018
Govt inks oil project deal
As Florida-based Oban Energies signed a heads of agreement with the government yesterday for a new oil refinery and storage plant in Grand Bahama, executives of the company said Oban is "far along" in completing its environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the $5.5 billion project, [...]
February 20, 2018
Oban chairman: GB best location for 5.5B oil facility
Grand Bahama is the best strategic location for a deepwater port to service vessels transporting crude oil to the U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico states, Non-Executive Chairman of Oban Energies Peter Krieger told Guardian Business yesterday after his company signed its first heads [...]
February 20, 2018
Govt signs heads of agreement for oil refinery project in GB
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February 21, 2018
Environmental concerns raised in online petition against 5.5B oil facility
A petition to stop Oban Energies' $5.5 billion oil refinery and storage facility complex on Grand Bahama appeared on the website change.org yesterday, with claims that the island's environment will suffer as a result of the project. Government signed its first heads of agreement with [...]
BREEF has issues with oil refinery project
February 22, 2018
BREEF has issues with oil refinery project
The government's approval for a U.S. company to develop a $5.5 billion oil refinery and storage facility complex on Grand Bahama, has raised concerns about the country's global image, asserted Executive Director of the Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) Casuarina McKinney-Lambert yesterday. "BREEF is [...]
February 22, 2018
DPM tells Grand Bahamians to focus on the benefits new oil refinery project will on GB
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament for East Grand Bahama, the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest said that while he?s aware of all the talk among the public about the $4 billion...
March 02, 2018
Government 39neglect to address39 dangerous oil leak at Clifton
ENVIRONMENT group Save the Bays (STB) has accused the government of neglect after a representative of the group said it spotted "another large and dangerous oil leak" from the Clifton Pier Power Station causing "critical damage" to the surrounding ma
Bethel: 'Hard decision' looming on BPC, oil drilling
April 10, 2018
Bethel: 'Hard decision' looming on BPC, oil drilling
Government might have to make the hard decision to allow Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) to drill for oil as a way to bolster the country's economy, according to Attorney General Carl Bethel in his address to the Senate yesterday. Bethel said with the unstoppable proliferation [...]
AG: Only two decades to consider oil production
April 10, 2018
AG: Only two decades to consider oil production
THE prospect of oil production was thrust back into the spotlight by Attorney General Carl Bethel yesterday during his contribution to the mid-year budget debate, with him telling parliamentarians the country only had another two decades to consider
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