Chevron confirms fire at Nigerian oil facility

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LONDON, June 10 | Wed Jun 10, 2009 8:55am EDT

LONDON, June 10 (Reuters) - Chevron (CVX.N) confirmed on Wednesday reports that there had been a fire at its Utonana production facility in the Niger Delta on Tuesday.

Nigeria's main militant group said on Wednesday it had attacked a Chevron-operated (CVX.N) facility in the Niger Delta, but the military denied an attack had taken place.

Chevron said production at the facility had been shut down before the incident. (Reporting by Joe Brock; Editing by James Jukwey)

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