A Carlyle Group LP hedge fund has lost $400m it invested during 2015 in a Moroccan oil-refinery deal due to the liquidation of Societe Anonyme Marocaine de l’Industrie du Raffinage in 2016.
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) have officially launched the a $50m round of funding for renewable energy projects in developing countries.
PTT Exploration and Production Plc (PTTEP) declared that it is close to finalizing an investment decision towards the onshore Hassi Bir Rekaiz Project in eastern Algeria.
the first phase of production at Yadavaran, North Yaran and North Azadegan fields in its oil-rich Khuzestan province, with a total output of more than 220,000b/d.
The Fujairah Oil Industry Zone (FOIZ), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the independent data agency, S&P Global Platts, to distribute weekly inventory storage data starting 2017.
Rusumo Power Company Limited (RPCL) signed two contracts, worth $75m, for the initial construction works of the Regional Rusumo Falls Hydroelectric Project. The power project to generate 80MW of electricity.
The scale of the Uganda’s infrastructure projects required to transport the fuel out of the country may delay the planned early exports of output from Ugandan crude deposits.
Nigeria released a draft plan to overhaul state oil company Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and eventually list it on the stock exchange in a bid to modernize and streamline the country’s oil and gas industry.