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Algeria Faces Leadership Vacuum Amid Oil Challenges
When Abdelaziz Bouteflika ran for a fourth term as Algeria’s president a year ago, the opposition cautioned that he would be too sick to govern.
Dubai Showcases Accredited-Oil Tech at Wetex 2015
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) is set highlight the services and mechanisms used in transformer oil tests at its ‘Transformer Oil Test Laboratory’ at a leading exhibition in Dubai, UAE this month.
National Oil Sector Helping Sponsor ‘Omanization’ Job Fair
Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (Orpic) is set to tap into local talent for employment prospects at an upcoming job fair as lead sponsor.
Petsec Energy to Acquire Yemen Blocks
Petsec Energy has executed an agreement with Oil Search Limited to acquire all the shares of its subsidiary Oil Search (ROY) Limited which holds a 34% participating interest in Block 7, Al Barqa Permit, in the Republic of Yemen, and is the designated operator of the block
Iran to Meet Iraq Power Shortages with Gas Pipeline
Iran has moved closer to starting crucial natural gas exports to Iraq.
Mexican Energy Sector Opens up for Geology Data Firms
The opening of Mexico’s energy sector to private and foreign companies is drawing dozens of geological-data firms that plan to crisscross the Gulf of Mexico and onshore areas in search petroleum riches that went undiscovered during the eight-decade monopoly of Petróleos Mexicanos.
Russian Relations with In-Debt Greece Expand to Gas
Greece is poised to sign a gas deal with Russia as early as Tuesday which could bring 3-5 billion euros into depleted government coffers
China’s POLY-GCL to start gas in Ethiopia
Ethiopia expects Chinese firm POLY-GCL Petroleum Group Holdings Ltd to begin drilling for natural gas in development blocks in the southeast by June or July, the mines minister said.
