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Nigeria NNPC Contracts to be Made Public
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Emmanuel Kachikwu, said contracts to be awarded by the corporation would henceforth be made public.
Enel Green Power to Expand Business in Morocco
Renewables developer Enel Green Power, the renewable energy arm of Italian utility Enel, is planning to expand business in Morocco, CEO Francesco Venturini said.
Noble Energy to Abandon Cheetah Exploration Well in Cameroon
Texas-based Noble Energy announced that the Cheetah exploration well in the Tilapia license offshore Cameroon reached the targeted Cretaceous interval and is being plugged and abandoned.
African Bank Head Says Electricity to Power Continent’s Industrialization
Akinwumi Adesina, the new president of the African Development Bank, declared that Africa should push to achieve universal access to electricity within a decade
Qatar to Tackle Flaring Emissions with Automated LNG Solutions
Emerson Process Management is providing automation and engineering services for a Qatargas project that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 1.6 m tonnes annually
Aramco Buys 50% of Synthetic-Rubber Makers, Leaves Germans in Charge
The world's largest synthetic-rubber business, Germany's Lanxess, sold 50% of its business to its new partner Saudi Aramco
Iran’s Back and Forth over Planned New Contract Bonanaza
According to Press TV, Iran's Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh announced that his country will hold a conference to unveil its new model oil contract in Tehran instead of London.
Fuel Truck Blast in South Sudan Kills at Least 85 People
At least 85 people were killed in South Sudan when a crowd tried to gather fuel from a transport truck that had veered off the road on its way to a region west of the capital Juba, the presidential spokesman said.
