CNOOC teams up with FAR to search for oil and gas within Senegal and Gambia over the next two years. The two parties signed an AMI that regulates their areas of collaboration.
Tanzanian's overall access to electricity increased from less than 30% to 67.3% during the last decade. The access to power in rural areas increased from just 2% in 2007 to 47.5% in 2017, and urban areas reached 97.3%.
Uganda's developmental plans in the petroleum sector cover a 24-inche 1445-kilometer crude oil pipeline, an oil refinery in Hoima, amid other facilities that are expected to be launched by the end of 2017.
Kuwait will start importing fuel oil in order to cover demands after halting Shuaiba refinery. Importation might be required until the opening of Al-Zour refinery in 2019.
The Iraqi Oil Minister, Jabbar Al-Luiebi, officially opened late March the Dhi Qar Oil Company, which will focus on operations work at the Dhi Qar province.
While Nigeria has been struggling to recover from the militant attacks that affected its crude oil productions and exports, the US crude oil exports emerged into markets that Nigeria used to dominate.