{"id":24524,"date":"2022-02-03T14:34:36","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T14:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.imalbania.com\/kosova\/giant-oil-carrier-explodes-in-flames-near-niger-river-delta-video-photo\/"},"modified":"2022-02-03T14:34:36","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T14:34:36","slug":"giant-oil-carrier-explodes-in-flames-near-niger-river-delta-video-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imalbania.com\/kosova\/giant-oil-carrier-explodes-in-flames-near-niger-river-delta-video-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"Giant oil carrier explodes in flames near Niger River delta (video-photo)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"firstP\">\n<p>A giant oil tanker with a capacity of 2 million barrels has exploded in smoke and flames off the coast of Nigeria before sinking in the Ukpokiti oil field near the Niger River delta. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The ship, which also operated as a floating refinery, had a crew of ten, of whom none were reportedly found.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the explosion on board the ship owned by the Shebah Exploration &#038; Production group is still a mystery, as it is not known how much oil has leaked from it.<\/p>\n<p>Company director Ikemefuna Okafor said investigators are trying to determine the cause of the early morning explosion.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A_68hjkGanc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A_68hjkGanc<\/a><br \/>Although Nigeria is Africa&#8217;s largest producer of crude oil, its costs are high due to accidents and uncertainty.<\/p>\n<p>Militants have also frequently attacked oil installations and pirate groups are active in the Gulf of Guinea.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bigGalleryBox\" id=\"g\">\n<div class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-lg-12 bgbC noPadding\">\n<div class=\"imageHolder\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/top-channel.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/na-1.png\" class=\"img-responsive fullWidthImage\"\/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/top-channel.tv\/2022\/02\/03\/shperthen-ne-flake-transportuesja-gjigante-e-naftes-prane-deltes-se-lumit-niger-video-foto\/?foto=2#g\" class=\"galleryNav galleryRight\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"current2 text-center\">\n<p>A giant oil tanker exploded in smoke and flames off the coast of Nigeria before sinking in the Ukpokiti oil field\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"last\">\n<strong><\/p>\n<p>top channel<br \/>\n<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t\tvar ajaxurl = \"https:\/\/top-channel.tv\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\";<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\/\/Google Analytics\n\t\twindow.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];\n\t\tfunction gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}\n\t\tgtag('js', new Date());<\/p>\n<p>\t\tgtag('config', 'UA-7855069-1');<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\/\/Facebook\n\t\twindow.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n\t\t\tFB.init({\n\t\t\t\tappId      : '1715618661991455',\n\t\t\t\txfbml      : true,\n\t\t\t\tversion    : 'v2.10'\n\t\t\t});\n\t\t\tFB.AppEvents.logPageView();\n\t\t};<\/p>\n<p>\t\t(function(d, s, id){\n\t\t\tvar js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n\t\t\tif (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n\t\t\tjs = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n\t\t\tjs.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n\t\t\tfjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n\t\t}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\t   <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/top-channel.tv\/2022\/02\/03\/shperthen-ne-flake-transportuesja-gjigante-e-naftes-prane-deltes-se-lumit-niger-video-foto\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] A giant oil tanker with a capacity of 2 million barrels has exploded in smoke and flames off the coast of Nigeria before sinking in the Ukpokiti oil field near the Niger River delta. 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