Rule · CBN · 29 Oct 2026 · TED/FEM/FPC/PUB/001/005
All authorised dealer banks, the Nigeria Customs Service, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Regulatory Authority, all terminal operators, and all oil and gas companies are required to ensure compliance with the appointments and terminal allocations, which take effect from October 2, 2026.
Central Bank of Nigeria
Trade & Exchange Department
Plot 33, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Way
Central Business District
P.M.B. 0187, Garki, Abuja – Nigeria.
Email: ted@cbn.gov.ng
Website: www.cbn.gov.ng
Phone: +234 (0)9 462 37804
TED/FEM/FPC/PUB/001/005
October 29, 2026
TO: ALL AUTHORISED DEALER BANKS
NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE
NIGERIAN UPSTREAM PETROLEUM REGULATORY COMMISSION NIGERIAN NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION LIMITED NIGERIAN MIDSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM REGULATORY AUTHORITY ALL TERMINAL OPERATORS ALL OIL AND GAS COMPANIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC
RE: APPOINTMENT OF NEW PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION/MONITORING AND EVALUATION AGENTS FOR CRUDE-OIL/GAS EXPORTS AND THE ALLOCATED TERMINALS UNDER THE NIGERIAN EXPORT SUPERVISION SCHEME
This is to notify all Authorized Dealer Banks, Nigeria Customs Service, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, All Terminal Operators, All Oil and Gas Companies and the General Public of the Federal Government's review and appointment of new Pre-shipment Inspection Agent/Monitoring and Evaluation Agents (PIAs/MEAs) for Crude Oil and Gas Export, in line with the provisions of the PIA Act No. 10 of 1996, as detailed below:
| S/N. | NAME OF PIA | TERMINAL ALLOCATED |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dakee Engineering and Construction Ltd. | LNG, Escravos (Gas) Bonny River Terminal (BTR) and EGTL |
| 2. | Trexem Energy Services Limited | Egina, Qua-Ibo, and Tulja |
| 3. | Geoscape Limited | Escravos, ERHA, Odudu and FSO Cawthorne |
| 4. | 617 Limited | Bonga, Brass, Usan and /Eagle |
| 5. | Robinson International Energy Ltd. | Ugo-Cha, Penington, Aje, Ima, Oyo and Nembe |
| 6. | Trobell International Nigeria Limited | Forcados, Bonny and Okwori |
| 7. | Integrated Shipping Services Nigeria Ltd. | Akpo, Antan, Okoro, Anyala-Madu and Ebok |
| 8. | Kephren Business Ltd | Ukpokiti, Utapate, Yoho, Abo, Agbami, Ajapa, Okono, Okwok and additional marginal streams designated by NUPRC |
| MEAs | PIAs TO BE MONITORED | |
| 9. | Q&Q Control Services Ltd. | 617 Limited, Trexem Energy Services Limited, Geoscape Limited, Kephren Business Ltd |
| 10. | Arlington Securitas Nigeria Limited | Dakee Engineering, Trobell International, Robinson International, Integrated Shipping Services Nig. Ltd |
Please note that these appointments and the allocation of terminals take effect from October 2, 2026.
Accordingly, you are required to ensure compliance.
Thank you.
Aderinola Shonekan
Director, Trade & Exchange Department
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