About Us
About Us
Commercial Consult Nigeria Limited (CCNL) is an indigenous Nigerian energy services company dedicated to delivering alternative crude evacuation (ACE) solutions and specialised consultancy and oversight services across the country’s upstream and maritime sectors.
For over a decade, we have built a reputation for being quick, efficient, and safe – helping operators, regulators, and partners overcome infrastructure gaps, regulatory challenges, and operational risk in crude evacuation.
Beyond execution, CCNL provides independent oversight functions to ensure compliance, operational integrity, documentation clarity, and alignment with best practices. Our consultancy practice offers strategic, commercial, and regulatory advisory, enabling clients to make informed decisions and maintain responsible, cost-aligned, and traceable operations.
By combining deep industry knowledge with hands-on execution and assurance, CCNL stands as a trusted partner for stakeholders seeking reliable, transparent, and future-ready solutions in Nigeria’s evolving energy landscape.
At CCNL, we are problem-solvers, trusted advisors, and enablers of Nigeria’s energy flow.
Quick. Efficient. Safe. Customized ACE & Consultancy Solutions
Our solutions are built on:
- Practical operational insight
- Strong stakeholder collaboration
- A disciplined safety and governance culture
We work closely with:
- Upstream operators
- Marine and evacuation logistics teams
- Regulatory agencies
- Host communities
- Technical service partners
to design and maintain reliable evacuation and governance frameworks suited to Nigeria’s operating environment.
- Our Vision
To be the trusted leader in delivering safe, efficient, and reliable crude evacuation and consultancy solutions across Nigeria’s energy value chain.
- Our Mission
We are committed to:
- Providing reliable and efficient crude evacuation pathways
- Upholding the highest standards of safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental responsibility
- Delivering practical, results-driven consultancy
- Creating long-term value through transparency, expertise, and stakeholder trust
Sustainability & Responsibility
Responsible operations are central to how we work.
We maintain:
- Strict adherence to regulatory frameworks
- Robust HSE controls and operational safeguards
- Constructive engagement with host communities and partners
Safe, responsible, and transparent operations are our operating standard.
Community Impact & Capacity Development
As part of our commitment to responsible energy operations, CCNL invests in strengthening Nigeria’s maritime and offshore workforce. We maintain an ongoing partnership with the Federal College of Fisheries & Marine Technology – School of Oceanography, where we sponsor students pursuing marine logistics, offshore operations, and oceanography. This includes dedicated support for female students, helping to expand representation within Nigeria’s technical and maritime sectors.
Our engagement is focused on developing practical talent, promoting safety-driven thinking, and ensuring the next generation is equipped to contribute meaningfully to Nigeria’s energy value chain.
Our Core Values
Safety and Responsibility
We prioritise the protection of people, assets, and the environment in every operational decision.
Transparency and Accountability
We maintain clear documentation, traceable processes, and defensible governance standards.
Operational Discipline
We adhere to structured, reliable, and compliant execution frameworks that meet regulatory and industry expectations.
Collaboration and Respect
We work constructively with operators, regulators, host communities, and marine partners to ensure stable and cooperative operations.
Performance and Reliability
We deliver consistent results, maintaining continuity of production and operational confidence across all engagements.
Industry Recognition & Leadership Excellence
CCNL’s operational discipline, safety culture, and technical leadership continue to be recognised by leading operators in Nigeria’s upstream sector. We are proud recipients of the following industry awards:
Supplier of the Year — Aradel Holdings Plc (2025)
In 2025, Commercial Consult Nigeria Limited (CCNL) was honoured with the Supplier of the Year Award by Aradel Holdings Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading independent energy companies. This recognition reflects CCNL’s consistent performance in delivering reliable, efficient, and high-quality crude evacuation and consultancy services across Aradel’s operational footprint.
The award acknowledges CCNL’s:
- Excellence in service delivery across multiple evacuation corridors
- Operational reliability, ensuring uninterrupted production and smooth vessel scheduling
- Leadership in safety culture, compliance discipline, and operational transparency
- Responsiveness and collaboration with Aradel’s logistics, HSSE, and operations teams
- Consistent ability to meet and exceed service-level expectations
This milestone underscores CCNL’s position as a trusted, top-tier solutions provider within Nigeria’s upstream sector, demonstrating the company’s ability to support complex operational environments with discipline, clarity, and accountability.
Best Team in Integrating Process Safety — Aradel Holdings Plc (2025)
In May 2025, CCNL’s ACE Operations Team received a Certificate of Recognition from Aradel Holdings Plc for being the Best Team in Integrating Process Safety into Operations. This award highlights the team’s exceptional commitment to embedding world-class safety principles, regulatory discipline, and operational integrity into every stage of crude movement.
The recognition reflects CCNL’s proven ability to:
- Implement robust process safety frameworks in high-risk operational environments
- Conduct comprehensive hazard analyses and risk assessments
- Ensure timely incident reporting, documentation transparency, and operational traceability
- Lead with proactive HSSE governance, reinforcing a culture of responsibility
- Maintain uninterrupted operations while upholding strict safety and compliance standards
This award demonstrates CCNL’s leadership in operational discipline, particularly in environments where process safety is critical to personnel wellbeing, asset protection, and environmental safeguarding.
Operational Performance Rating — BAP Energy Limited
CCNL received a Grade A operational performance rating from BAP Energy Limited in recognition of its exemplary field execution and consistently high standards across safety, professionalism, and technical delivery.
This rating reflects CCNL’s strong performance in:
- Maintaining rigorous HSE compliance and on-site safety discipline
- Demonstrating professional conduct and operational leadership in the field
- Delivering technically sound, well-coordinated evacuation support
- Upholding reliability and accountability throughout operational engagements
The Grade A rating affirms CCNL’s reputation as a dependable partner capable of meeting stringent operational and safety expectations in complex upstream environments.
