Japan’s oil imports fell to a record low of 3.37mb/d, down by 2.3% in 2015 and imports of LNG, of which the country is the world’s biggest consumer, fell 3.9% to 85m tones last year, Reuters reported. Amid...
Coordination is underway between the two sides, Egyptian and Japanese, on energy, health and education projects that will be signed during Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi’s visit to Tokyo next month...
JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp., Japan’s oil lifter, has renewed its annual term oil purchase volumes from Tehran for 2016, with the volumes remaining unchanged under the new contract as of January, reported Re...
Japan’s Mitsui & Co announced that its consortium had been awarded a $2.3b power plant project in Oman, to build 3.15GW gas-fired combined cycle power generation units for Ibri and Sohar-3 projects, reported...
Coordination has begun between Egypt and Japan to sign agreements on a number of cooperation projects during President Sisi’s visit to Japan in January, Al Mal reports. An official with the Japanese International Coo...
Japan’s largest oil refiner JX Holdings and its rival TonenGeneral Sekiyu have confirmed to be in talks over a planned merger to be completed by 2017, Bloomberg informed. The new company is to control more than ...
“Asia is the center of gravity for oil and all the incremental demand will come from Asia. We are expecting to ship more than 50% of our products to Asia,” said CEO of Siraf Refineries Infrastructure Compa...
Japan is ready to support geothermal development activities in Ethiopia, according to Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Speaking at a relevant workshop Tuesday, JICA Representative Mayumi Hayashi said the...
Iran has begun decommissioning uranium enrichment centrifuges under the terms of the July nuclear deal, Reuters quoted Ali Akbar Salehi, chief of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), as saying during a visit...
Japanese Ambassador to Cairo Takahiro Kagawa said that his country is ready to provide all the help that it can in relation to energy-saving, especially in light of the energy crisis Egypt is facing. He made these rem...