Payment delays by the EGPC for crude oil and natural gas imports are legal, a source at the EGPC told Egypt Oil and Gas. This is because the maximum payment limit is 90 days, at an annual interest rate of 1%, added to...
Egypt is having difficulty paying for energy imports priced in US dollars – cancelling orders and asking for extensions – as the country’s foreign currency reserves have fallen, Reuters reports. Tourism, a key source ...
ENI has declared force majeure on loadings from Nigeria’s LNG export plant due to sabotage on the Ogoda-Brass transport line, planning to reschedule some shipments, Reuters reported. Ogoda-Brass and Tebidaba-Bra...
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) has reduced gas imports to around 700mcf/d from 1bf/d in November, Daily News Egypt reports. The reduction is a response to declining domestic consumption that fell to t...
Construction is underway on several new infrastructure projects to increase Egypt’s capacity for the transfer and handling of petroleum projects, according to Petroleum Minister, Tarek El Molla. The Minister said that...
The UAE’s Mubadala Petroleum and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) have signed an oil and gas exploration and production co-operation agreement, reported Arabian Business. Apart from upstream projects,...
Australia’s Woodside Petroleum has withdrawn its $8.5b (A$11.6b) all-share offer for Papua New Guinea-based Oil Search Ltd’s stake in the PNG’s government’s LNG project, as Oil Search rejected ...
East Africa’s demand for oil, gas, and petrol is expected to increase by 8%, while liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) reaches double digits growth, amid regional attempts to expand home-based energy production, The N...
Jordan’s National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) expects to import 20 % of its gas needs from the spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) market in 2016 and 2017, Zawya reported citing NEPCO’s Managing Assistant ...
Kuwait’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports is expected to rise by 17 % to 3m tonnes in 2015, up from 2.5m in 2014, boosted by the fuel’s growing competitiveness with gas oil, reported Reuters. According ...