As part of its statutory functions, DPR provides regulatory
guidelines for operations across the entire oil and gas value chain.
OGISP
Guidelines and Requirements for the Application of Oil and Gas Industry Services Permit (OGISP)
Last Updated: February 2017
Offshore Safety Permit
Guidelines and Procedure for Travel to Offshore/Swamp Location and Obtainment of Offshore Safety Permit
Last Updated: August 2020
OIL AND GAS TERMINAL OPERATIONS
Procedure Guide for the Determination of the Quantity and Quality of Petroleum and Petroleum Products in Nigeria
Last Updated: August 2019
Grant of Permit to Access Flare Gas
Flare Gas Measurement
Guidelines for Flare Gas Measurement, Data Management & Reporting Obligations
Last Updated: August 2020
Flare Payments
Producer's Associated Gas
Bunkering Operations In Nigeria
Importation of Petroleum Products
Guidelines for the Importation of
Petroleum Products into Nigeria
Last Updated: August 2020
Design and Construction
Procedure Guide for the Design and Construction of Oil and Gas Surface Production Facilities.
Last Updated: August 2020
Grant of Storage and Sales
Procedure Guide For The Grant of Storage and Sales License for Lubricating Oils in Nigeria
Last Updated: August 2017
Minister’s Consent
Guidelines And Procedures For Obtaining Minister’s Consent to the Assignment of Interest in Oil & Gas Assets
Last Updated: July 2015
Grant of Permit For Lube Oil Blending
Guidelines for Grant Of Permit/approval/license For Lube Oil Blending/waste Oil Recycling Plants
Last Updated: August 2020
Establishment of Hydrocarbon Process Plants
Guidelines for the Establishment of Hydrocarbon Process Plants (Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals Plants) in Nigeria.
Last Updated: June 2008
Risk Based Inspections
Guidelines for The Implementation of Risk Based Inspection in The Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry
Last Updated: August 2020
Third Party Blending Approval
Procedure Guide For The Grant of Approval for Third Party Blending and Lubricants Filling Plant
Last Updated: January 2017
Establishment of Modular Refineries
General Requirements and Guidance Information for The Establishment of Modular Refineries In Nigeria
Last Updated: May 2017
Approval to Construct and Operate
Guidelines for Approval to Construct and Operate Petroleum Products Filling Station
Last Updated: January 2015
Technical Safety Control (TSC)
Guidelines for Compliance With the Technical Safety Control (TSC) Requirements
Last Updated: August 2020
Construction and Maintenance of Fixed Offshore Platforms
Procedure Guide for the Construction and Maintenance of Fixed Offshore Platforms.
Last Updated: 1992
LPG Guidelines
Procedures and Conditions to Be Fulfilled Before The Grant of Approval and License for the Construction/ Installation, Modification, Relocation and Operation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Facilities
Last Updated: September 2018
Release of Staff
Guidelines for The Release of Staff in The Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry 2019
Last Updated: October 2019
Flare Gas
Oil Block Allocations
Oil Block Allocations to Companies (Back-in Rights) Regulations
Last Updated: February 2019
National Data Repository (NDR)
Petroleum Drilling
Lifting Equipment and Lifting Operations
Guidelines and Procedure for Lifting Equipment and Lifting Operations
Last Updated: August 2020
Guidelines for the Award and Operations of Marginal Fields in Nigeria
Guidelines for the Award and Operations of Marginal Fields in Nigeria
