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Guinea Awaits Decision on OPEC Membership Bid
The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea has announced that it has submitted its interest to join the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in 2017.
Nigeria Tenders for Crude Oil Import
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has issued an invitation for bids under the model of direct sale of crude oil and direct purchase of petroleum products (DSDP).
Puma Energy’s Fuel Storage in S. Africa Online
Puma Energy’s new fuel storage facility in South Africa’s Richards Bay has become fully operational and the company has started supplying aviation fuel to OR Tambo International Airport.
Tanzania Expects LNG Plant Deal by 2018
Tanzania hopes to reach an agreement with international oil companies in 2018 paving the way for the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, part of a bigger plan for a new export terminal.
Tullow Strikes More Oil Explorations in Kenya
Tullow Oil has said it is not planning to farm down its Kenyan assets after it sold part its Ugandan assets to Total in January.
Saudi Aramco Operates 220 Rigs Despite Oil Prices
Oil and gas company Saudi Aramco said it is currently operating about 220 drilling rigs as it sees continued investment in capacity.
Nigeria Takes Delivery of Two LPG Vessels from South Korea
The West Africa Gas Ltd (WAGL), a joint venture company of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Sahara Energy, has taken delivery of two LPG carriers from the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) in Ulsan, South Korea.
McDermott Contracted Offshore Saudi Arabia
McDermott International has been awarded a substantial contract from Saudi Aramco for engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) services in the Safaniya and Zuluf fields offshore Saudi Arabia.
