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Applicable to All Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Operators All Service Companies

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Applicable to:

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All Midstream and Downstream Petroleum
Operators

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All Service Companies
GUIDELINES FOR MIDSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM OIL AND GAS
INDUSTRY SERVICE PERMIT (MDOGISP) OPERATIONS
Code: NMDPRA Guide 1001 - 2023
Effective Date: 15th June 2023

This is a property of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. All rights reserved.
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ii.
A company shall apply for, renew and obtain permits at any time throughout the year
for every service it intends to render to the midstream and downstream petroleum
industry.
iii.
For every service the company intends to render, it must ensure that it is registered and
recognized by Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to render such service(s), has the
appropriate legal status and the required competencies/capabilities/equipment for
such service.
iv.
Successful validation or accreditation of facilities/equipment/materials/processes is
mandatory for certain applications such as some HSE related applications and others
as may be listed on the portal.
2.4
MDOGISP Fees:
The following applies:
i.
The summary of fees applicable to MDOGISP are as specified in appendix 1.
ii.
Payments can be made directly through any means specified by the NMDPRA on the
MDOGISP portal. Further payment instructions are available at the point of payment on
the MDOGISP portal.
iii.
Payment does not guarantee the issuance of a permit by the NMDPRA. Permits are
issued only after Companies have fulfilled all other necessary conditions stipulated in
these guidelines and documents related to MDOGISP.
iv.
Payments are valid for a period of three (3) months effective from the date paid and
are non-refundable. Companies are therefore advised to ensure that all required
documentation are available and ready for upload prior to application.
2.5
Publishing Of Service Companies
In line with the Section 219 of the PIA 2021, the NMDPRA shall publish details of companies with
valid MDOGISP. The publication shall serve the following purpose:
i.
Promotion of Companies on the MDOGISP portal for Operators to easily know how to
locate service providers for different services.
ii.
Service directory where an operator or the public can assess the service providers that
possess different permits for different services at various locations.
iii.
Support for companies without resources to maintain service database, by serving as
easy reference hub for contractor information.