Nigeria launches new Cawthorne crude grade to boost national oil production

Nigeria will export a new crude grade called Cawthorne starting next month. This move aims to lift national oil production to 1.7 million barrels per day.

Nigeria NGNG's state oil firm NNPC has announced that it will begin exporting a new light, sweet crude grade called Cawthorne starting in March. The launch will utilize the Floating Storage and Offloading vessel Cawthorne, which is tied to Oil Mining Lease 18 and has a 2.2 million-barrel capacity. This initiative is intended to boost crude transportation and production for the country.
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is displayed at the company's booth during the Nigeria International Energy Summit at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja, Nigeria, February 4, 2026. Reuters/Marvellous Durowaiye/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is displayed at the company's booth during the Nigeria International Energy Summit at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja, Nigeria, February 4, 2026. Reuters/Marvellous Durowaiye/File Photo
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