The Organization for Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) could extend its oil output cuts to the end of 2017, provided other producers continue to cooperate on the deal.
China has opened a line of credit, worth $1.3b, to finance the development of Abadan Oil Refinery, Iran’s oldest refinery in the southern Khuzestan Province.
Greek energy company Energean Oil & Gas is planning to develop the Israeli Tanin and Karish gas and condensate fields using a floating production solution.
Saudi Arabia reduced oil production to less than 10mb/d, below its targeted level, and will consider renewing its pledge to cut crude output in six months.
A commercial farm in Kenya has become Africa's first electricity producer powered by biogas to sell surplus electricity to the national grid, cutting the carbon emissions associated with oil-powered generation.
Eco Atlantic Oil and Gas plans to seek admission of its shares to trading on the London-based Alternative Investment Market (AIM) in addition to Canada’s Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).
Russian oil major Rosneft has concluded a deal with a company linked to Qatar and commodities trader Glencore to supply up to 55m tons of crude in total over a 5-year period.