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Bergen Risk Solutions

Bergen Risk Solutions provides analysis and risk mitigation strategies that enable oil, gas and shipping companies, government agencies and humanitarian organisations to manage risks associated with investing and operating in high-risk environments. Bergen Risk Solutions is a leading, independent Scandinavian actor in political, maritime and security risk assessments, with special focus on Nigeria and the Niger Delta.

What we do

We assist our clients by identifying and assessing risks they are exposed to in their areas of operations. Our reports and briefings will enable better decision making based on accurate, relevant and focused information which in turn will accelerate opportunities and reduce risks. 

What we offer

We offer ready-made subscriptions, consulting services and tailor made reports in the following fields:

• Political Risk Analysis
• Security Threat Assessments
• Risk Mitigation Strategies
• Country and Area Analysis
• Vulnerability Studies
• Security Planning Assistance
• Business Intelligence
• Integrity Due Diligence
• Operational and logistical planning assistance
• Maritime Security

3rd July - July Monthly Report, Briefing and Map
Headlines: Map: Serious Security Incidents 2009 - as at 30 June, Security charts, Next 30 days, Beyond 30 days, Security news reports; Shell suspends operations in western Niger Delta, Amnesty for Nigeria militants to start August 6, Nigeria Gunmen Reject Govt's Amnesty Offer – Spokesman, Nigeria's amnesty programme for oil militants, Q & A, Yar'adua orders immediate release of Asari-Dokubo, Yar’Adua accepts militant leader’s ‘white flag’, Niger Delta militants vow more attacks, Army begins disarmament talks with militants, Impounded aircraft linked to militants, Illegal bunkering: Navy wants power of prosecution, Chevron says Nigerian plans on course despite wave of attacks, Kidnapped British oil worker freed after 9 months, MEND fights back as militants threaten to attack Governor Sylva, others, Nigerian army undecided on broader delta offensive, Nigeria 'to release key militant', Latest MEND statements, Other Issues; Eni Declares Force Majeure On Brass River Exports, Nigeria’s oil production drops to 1.3m bpd, Shell reveals that Nigerian oil shipments will be disrupted for a 5th month in July, EU reaffirms assistance for Nigeria, Shell settles Nigeria deaths case, Incident Statistics, Security Incident Library 2009 – In Chronological Order

Incident Update 30th June
KIDNAP A US citizen was kidnapped on the road between [location withheld] at 15:45 local time on 29th June.

Incident Update 29th June
MARITIME ATTACK The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) claims to have struck a Shell platform [location withheld] at 03:30 local time on 29th June.

Incident Update 25th June
PIPELINE BOMB The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has taken responsibility for an attack on [name withheld] flow stations in [location withheld].

Incident Update 22nd June
MARITIME ATTACK? The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) claims to have attacked an installation at the [location withheld] at 04:00 on 21st June.
PIPELINE BOMB The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has taken responsibility for an attack on a Shell pipeline at [location withheld] at 03:00 on 21st June.
PIPELINE BOMB The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has taken responsibility for an attack on a Shell pipeline at [location withheld] at 02:30 on 21st June.