Nigeria’s government has approved the payment of . 1b to oil marketers as outstanding payment for fuel subsidy claims, the state-run Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said on Wednesday, Reuters repo...
Industry analysts and executives are expecting robust margins for Asian refineries next year, buoyed by high demand for gasoline in China and India, reports Reuters. While refinery margins are not likely to return to ...
Chevron Overseas (Congo) has started oil and gas production from the Lianzi Field, located in a unitized offshore zone between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Angola, RigZone reported. Discovered ...
Oil prices dropped again on Monday in response to weak economic data from China and record-high production figures from Russia, reported Reuters. The global benchmark Brent crude futures traded down 85 cents at $48.71...
Iran’s Oil Minister, Bijan Zangeneh, has downplayed fears that the return of Iranian crude will further dampen oil prices, saying confidently that “we have vaccinated the market against this issue,” reported Press TV....
Tarek El Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, confirmed that a key priority is increasing imports of petroleum derivatives, reported Egypt Oil & Gas. The statement was made during a press conference...
A government source informed Egypt Oil & Gas that the Cabinet is considering fuel suppliers offers to import oil from Iraq starting from January 2016. This was especially in light of the fuel crisis that periodica...
Executives of Japan’s Showa Shell Sekiyu arrived in Tehran on Monday, reported Press TV. “The aim of the visit (by Showa Shell executives) is to increase the volume of oil bought from Iran during the post-sancti...
Libya’s internationally recognised government plans to boost oil production five-fold and will punish companies working with a rival cabinet striving to control the divided North African nation’s crude dep...
South Africa plans to build an oil refinery which will use Iranian crude, Deputy Oil Minister Thembisile Majola says, according to HispanTV. Majola informed state-owned PetroSA had agreed to help Tehran build a gas-to...