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LPG Vessel Stranded in Nigeria
MT Gaz Providence vessel carrying Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by the Nigeria LNG Limited was stranded at Apapa Jetty in Lagos due to lack of berthing space.
Iran to Launch New Oil, Gas Contracts in 2017
Iran will launch new upstream oil and gas contracts during a 3-day conference that will be held in Tehran end of January 2017.
South Africa Seeks 9,600 MW in Nuclear Power
South African Energy Minister, Tina Joemat-Pettersson, said that the country will put out requests for proposals on a nuclear procurement process at the end of September, with a production capacity of 9,600 MW.
Shell Nigeria Resumed Bonny Light Exports
Royal Dutch Shell lifted its force majeure on Nigeria's Bonny Light crude exports. The Nembe Creek Trunk Line was repaired and reopened, allowing Shell to resume exports.
Solo Oil Chose Not to Extend Stake in Tanzania’s Gas Field
UK’s Solo Oil has informed Aminex plc, the operator of the Tanzanian Kiliwani North Development Licence (KNDL), that it does not intend to exercise its immediate option over a further 1.25% interest in the KNDL.
Algeria to Supply Crude to Cuba
Algeria is sending crude oil to Cuba for the first time to help offset lower supplies from the island's closest ally, Venezuela. Algeria's state-owned Sonatrach plans to ship about 515,00 barrels of crude to Cuba in October, with a possible second cargo loading in November or December.
Iraq Seeks Investors for New Refineries
Iraqi Oil Minister, Jabbar Al Luaibi, is revisiting a program announced four years ago to build four new refineries and has invited international oil companies to fund the construction of new facilities as the country looks to expand its downstream capacity.
Arabian Drilling to Buy Dalma Energy
Saudi Arabia's Arabian Drilling Company (ADC) has shown interest in purchasing Dalma Energy, in a deal which could value the land rig operator at more than $500m.
