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Yemen Refinery Resumes Operations as Conflict Brews
Yemen's 150,000 b/d Aden refinery resumed operations after being shut for more than five months
Oil and Renewables at Top of UAE-Japan Agenda
The United Arab Emirates is open to meeting any demand for oil from Japan, announced the UAE Minister of Economy Sultan bin Saeed al-Mansouri
South Africa Nuclear Secrets Exposed by Opposition
The Democratic Alliance (DA) opposition party in South Africa is questioning the Treasury and the Department of Energy after it learned that a National Treasury official received training in nuclear finance at a cost of $35,607.98 in the 2014/15 financial year
Iran’s China Exports Rise With Post-Sanction Energy Cooperation Plans
Asian imports of Iranian oil in August rose by 10% from a year ago, said Press TV, adding that China accounted for the lion’s share of this increase of more than 1 m b/d of crude.
Shell Starts Working Offshore Bulgaria
Royal Dutch Shell has been awarded a contract to explore for oil and gas in the Black Sea off the Bulgarian coast, Reuters reported.
Tanzania Joins Club of Databased Oil-Producers
German organization Friedrich- Ebert-Stiftung (FES) has launched an almanac to provide updates on progress in the Tanzanian petroleum secto
Mexico Changes Bid Round Approach
After disappointing results from its last action round, the Mexican government is sprucing up the terms of its new auction for oil and gas blocks off the coast, said the Financial Times.
Mixed Blessings Face Gulf Economy with Oil-Dollar Tradeoffs
The strength of the US dollar against Asian currencies is leading to a surge in remittances from migrant workers in the Gulf Arab region
