Saudi PetroRabigh Issues Clean Fuel EPC Tenders
Saudi Arabia's PetroRabigh announced that it will launch a bid round to build new units, including one to produce clean fuel, at its petrochemical and refining complex in Rabigh
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Shell Nigeria Starts Production from Bonga Phase 3 project
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) has announced the start-up of production from the Bonga Phase 3 project.
1/3rd of South Africa’s Coal Miners Strike
South African coal miners began a strike after wage talks collapsed, disrupting the sector that produces the country's electricity and exports coal to Europe and Asia.
Chinese Hydropower Station Begins Operation in Guinea
The Kaleta Hydropower Station, the largest cooperative project between China and the Republic of Guinea, has gone into operation after three years of construction.
South Africa to Host Upstream Oil Conference
The 22nd Africa Oil Week/Africa Upstream Conference 2015 will be hosted in Cape Town, South Africa from 26th- 30th October
UAE Signs Energy Trade Agreement With Belize
The UAE has just signed a bilateral trade agreement with Belize, reported Trade Arabia, to open opportunities for energy investments in the Central American republic and expand the country's regional energy profile.
Omani Offshore Company Sells Engineering Unit at a Loss
Oman’s Renaissance Services plans to sell its Topaz Engineering unit, reported The National, and at a loss of $5.5 m to Chalmers Holdings, a Dubai-based marine and offshore outfit.
Iran, Russia to Talk Energy
The Russia-Iran intergovernmental commission will convene in late October-early November.
No Supply Disruptions Expected for Russian Gas This Winter
Eastern European countries—many of them heavily dependent on Russian natural gas supplies—are hopeful that improving security in Ukraine and low global prices will secure gas supplies from disruption, Reuters reported.
