It was reported on Friday that a ship with a capacity of two million barrels of oil exploded off the coast of southern Nigeria’s Delta state. The major oil spill has raised fears of an environmental disaster and concerns about the fate of its crew. Shebah Exploration & Production Company Ltd (SEPCOL) reported that flames had engulfed the Trinity Spirit after the blast. According to the operator’s website, The floating production, storage, and offloading vessel can process up to 22,000 barrels of oil a day.
