{"id":370180,"date":"2026-04-08T22:11:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T22:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/370180\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T22:11:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T22:11:17","slug":"nigeria-sends-first-shipment-of-new-crude-grade-to-netherlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/370180\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria sends first shipment of new crude grade to Netherlands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria\u2019s state oil company NNPC has exported its first cargo of a new light crude grade, Cawthorne, to the Netherlands, the company said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>NNPC is aiming to boost production and diversify its export streams as Nigeria works to lift output after years of underinvestment, oil theft and operational disruptions.<\/p>\n<p>About 950,000 barrels were shipped from the Cawthorne floating storage and offloading vessel (FSO), located off Bonny in Rivers State, which supports output from oil mining lease 18, NNPC said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s state oil company NNPC has exported its first cargo of a new light crude grade, Cawthorne, to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370181,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[190,138,219,2024,8764,111,139,24648,193705,69],"class_list":{"0":"post-370180","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-africa","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-economy","11":"tag-europe","12":"tag-netherlands","13":"tag-new-zealand","14":"tag-newzealand","15":"tag-nigeria","16":"tag-nigerian-national-petroleum-company","17":"tag-nz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370180"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370180\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}