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Chemical Group INEOS Buys 12 North Sea Fields
The Swiss chemicals company INEOS has purchased 12 gas fields in the North Sea, Reuters reported.
UAE’s Masdar in Talks with Morocco to Invest in Wind, Solar
Abu Dhabi-based renewables firm Masdar is currently in talks over taking part in Morocco's forthcoming wind tender as well as other wind and solar energy investments.
Tanzania Launches Project to Pipe Natural Gas to Dar es Salaam
Tanzania has initiated a $1.33b project to pipe natural gas to its commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, and help relieve chronic power shortages in the city.
South Africa Faces Industrial Action in Electricity Sector
The legal team representing the South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) has notified City Power that its planned strike action will not commence on Monday October 19 as originally announced
Iran Signs Technology-Transfer MOU with German Rig Builder
Iran signed a major deal with Germany’s Nordic Yards, a global developer of maritime installations, for the construction of offshore facilities
Iran Postpones Major Oil Conference to February
The "Iran Oil and Gas Summit Post Sanctions" event in Britain's capital is scheduled for February 22-24, said Seyed Mehdi Hosseini, head of the country's oil contracts re-negotiation team
McDermott Wins Contract from Qatar Petroleum
McDermott International has won a sizeable brownfield project from Qatar Petroleum for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of four wellhead jacketsnd installation (EPCI) of four wellhead jackets
Former Nigerian Oil Minister Was Not Detained, Battling Cancer
Nigerian former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, who is under investigation over allegations of bribery and money laundering, has breast cancer and will undergo surgery in Britain.
