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Islamic State Approaches Libya’s Oil Ports as UN Seeks Accord
Islamic State strengthened its hold in central Libya, seizing territory near the country’s largest oil terminal, as the United Nations warned that time is running out on its efforts to broker a deal among warring factions.
US Overtakes Russia as Biggest Oil, Natural Gas Producer
The U.S. has taken Russia’s crown as the biggest oil and natural-gas producer in a demonstration of the seismic shifts in the world energy landscape emanating from America’s shale fields.
Venezuela Demands Guyana Stop Oil Exploration in Disputed Territory
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro demanded on Tuesday that neighbouring Guyana stop oil exploration in a disputed offshore territory.
Bahrain’s Tatweer Launches New Gas Compressor Stations
Two of Tatweer Petroleum’s newest facilities located in the Bahrain Field were officially inaugurated by Energy Minister and company chairman Dr Abdulhussain Mirza.
Nigeria Power Plans Require Fixed Gas-Pipeline
For Nigeria’s state-owned energy company, supplying gas to power plants around the country depends on fixing pipelines quicker than they get ruptured.
Portable Petrol Stations to Open in Doha
Woqod (Qatar Fuel), a top distributor of petroleum products in the country, plans to set up 15 portable petrol stations in Doha in a move to streamline the distribution process, a report said.
Cebr Report Advises GCC Diversification and Carbon Efficiency
While Bahrain has taken promising measures to diversify its economy, the continued oil price slump means more work will need to be done in order for the Kingdom to achieve fiscal, environmental and resource sustainability, a report said.
RWE Shifting Gears to Renewables, with UAE Firm’s Help
United Arab Emirates green energy firm Masdar may invest in renewable energy projects jointly with RWE,
