Max Shipping Denies Ibeto’s Involvement In Rivers Protest Incident

Max Shipping Services Limited, owner of ANAMBRA BASIN FSO, has denied the involvement of its chairman, Chief Cletus Ibeto, in the recent incidents in Kula community, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State.
No fewer than 10 persons are feared dead after a boat reportedly capsized during a confrontation over an oil spill at OML-55 in the community on Tuesday.
The incident reportedly occurred after community members protesting alleged unpaid royalties, outstanding vendor payments and environmental pollution blocked the movement of MT Anambra Basin, operated by the Ibeto Group.
The protesters are demanding compensation, relief materials and environmental clean-up, alleging tha...