WHO WE ARE

XPO is an integrated provider of offshore marine support services to the oil and gas industry in West Africa offering diverse services, ranging from Vessel Chartering, Survey & Geotechnical Services, Subsea IMR, Well Intervention Services, General EPC Services and Offshore Waste Management Services.

OUR OPERATIONAL APPROACH

We leverage our experienced specialist teams, sophisticated in-house technology, an extensive fleet of vessels to timely respond to your needs with guaranteed quality, efficiency, and job quality.

We are keen listeners to our clients’ specific needs, mapping out the bespoke solutions to serve clients in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner, with minimal disruptions on facility operations and zero impact on environments or assets.

MISSION

To redefine the West African Subsea support services industry.

VISION

To become the choice provider of Subsea & marine support services to the West African oil and gas Industry

CULTURE

Safety First

Safety of personnel and clients is sacrosanct to our long-term sustainability.

Passion

We love what we do, breathe it and infect our clients with it in a positive manner.

Ownership Mindset

We are focused on attracting, developing, and empowering its human resource asset.

Teamwork

We love individual stars and help to galvanize their energy towards building an effective team spirit for our stars to shine.

LEADERSHIP

XPO Marine is led by experienced professionals dedicated to safety, performance, and long-term value creation.

William Agharese

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Ayoade Aminu

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Chris Unanka

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Abiola Ige

HEAD OF FINANCE

Joy Ola-Fadunsi

QAQC

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

XPO Marine is led by experienced professionals dedicated to safety, performance, and long-term value creation.

Local Content

XPO is a fully compliant company with Category AA registered with Nigerian Content Monitoring Board (NCDMB).

Ethics and Compliance

XPO is committed to ethical business conduct that is lawfully and professionally in the best interest of XPO Marine. We uphold our reputation with credibility and transparency.

Our Open-Door policy is ground in our core values and serves as a standard for all staff. This creates a common ground for easy communication at all levels at its best.

Our HSE system is set up in accordance to ISO9001 in ensuring all business conducts responds to compliance risks and promote a culture that prioritizes quality

OUR CLIENTS

We partner with leading operators who trust us to deliver reliable offshore solutions.

CONTACT US

Reach out to our team for enquiries, support, or partnership opportunities.

Wellington Agharese

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Wellington is a strategic and visionary dealmaker with a consistent track record of structuring and executing complex, high-value transactions. He brings a unique blend of legal, financial, and business expertise, supported by first and second degrees in Law and a postgraduate diploma in Business Management.

His primary areas of professional interest are Oil & Gas/Energy, Corporate Finance Law, including capital importation, debt management & restructuring, financial advisory, commercial & investment laws, and business strategy.

Ayoade Aminu

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Ayoade holds an MBA from the University of Lagos and a BSc in Biochemistry from the University of Ibadan. Ayoade has deep oil and gas industry knowledge, both from a financing and industry perspective, having worked in the banking sector as an energy specialist and in the oil and gas industry as a supply and trading expert.

He started his career as a banking trainee at Peak Merchant Bank in 1992 and left as the head of Keystone Bank’s Oil and Gas desk. He worked in Northwest Petroleum and Gas Company Limited as the Head of Business Development, and in Matrix Energy Limited as Head of Supply and Trading.

Chris Unanka

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Chris holds a Bachelor’s degree in project management from CSU Alabama, USA and Post Graduate Diploma in Mechanical Engr from RSUST Port Harcourt. Chris Unanka holds Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, American Society for Quality certification in Quality Management (CMQOE), as well as ISO 9001:2015 Quality Auditor certification.

Chris has been an Oil and Gas industry player for 20 years during which period he worked for both IOCs and major service companies such as Chevron, Saipem, GE Oil and gas, etc. His experience spans Quality Assurance, EPC, Subsea operations, Marine services and Project Management.

Abiola Ige

HEAD OF FINANCE

Abiola Ige is a Chartered Accountant (ACA) and holds an MBA from Business School of the Netherlands. She has gained significant experience in Management and Finance over her 15 years of work experience.

She started her career in the Insurance industry as an Accounts and Investment Manager before moving to Intercontinental Bank Plc. Served supervisory and management roles in Audit, Capital Market, and Risk Management departments in a career that spanned more than a decade.

Joy Ola-Fadunsi

QAQC

Joy is a results-driven QHSE professional with hands-on experience in Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Systems implementation and compliance across marine and corporate operations.

She has supported ISO certifications and strengthened internal controls in alignment with international standards. With a strong focus on Quality Assurance on vessel operations oversight, and management system effectiveness. 

Wellington Agharese

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Wellington is a strategic and visionary dealmaker with a consistent track record of structuring and executing complex, high-value transactions. He brings a unique blend of legal, financial, and business expertise, supported by first and second degrees in Law and a postgraduate diploma in Business Management.

His primary areas of professional interest are Oil & Gas/Energy, Corporate Finance Law, including capital importation, debt management & restructuring, financial advisory, commercial & investment laws, and business strategy.