Nexen's operations in Yemen unaffected by attack on oil terminal
Posted: 18 September 2006
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During the early morning of September 15, the Nexen operated Ash Shihr oil export terminal in the Republic of Yemen was assaulted by two explosive laden vehicles. One worker was killed in the attack and two others received minor injuries. None of the attackers survived. The ability of the terminal to receive and export oil was not affected and operations are continuing as normal.
Nexen Inc. is an independent, Canadian-based global energy company, listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the symbol NXY. We are uniquely positioned for growth in the North Sea , deep-water Gulf of Mexico , the Athabasca oil sands of Alberta , the Middle East and offshore West Africa . |