Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu recently appraised and unveiled the achievements made by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR). One of the outstanding achievements according to the minister was the establishment of technologies that will track online/real time of production volumes from the oil fields, terminals, the vessels taking them out for exports and their destinations. The technology enables the Federal Government to know oil production, tracks movement of vessels bringing in petroleum products and ensuring there is no round-tripping of imports and sharp practices which substantially push up the estimated daily fuel consumption in the country, according to DPR which currently monitors 19 oil fields online.

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