Al Qaeda Attacked Yemen’s Gas Export Pipeline

• Wednesday, 7th December 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Terror militants affiliated with Al Qaeda blew up Yemen’s only gas export pipeline early December,  in a further blow to a vital piece of infrastructure for an impoverished country battered by 20 months of war, ...

Al-Qaeda’s North African Branch Claims Attack on Algerian Gas Plant

• Sunday, 20th March 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb has claimed responsibility for a recent rocket-propelled grenade attack on an Algerian gas plant operated by Norway’s Statoil, UK’s BP, and state-run gas company Sonatrach, ...

Yemen Refinery Pipelines Hit by Roadside Bomb

• Sunday, 17th January 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Yemeni oil pipelines connecting storage tanks at the southern port of Aden and the city’s 150,000b/d refinery were hit by an explosion caused by a roadside bomb on January 15th, reported Trade Arabia. The blast ...

Soma Oil Fights UN Moratorium Plans as British Forces Head to Somalia

• Thursday, 1st October 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Soma Oil and Gas Holdings Ltd. has asked the British government to help block a UN proposal for a moratorium on oil deals in Somalia, Bloomberg reported. This was in a formal letter to the Foreign Office requesting a ...