Crude Investors Flee to Safety after Brexit

• Sunday, 26th June 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The UK’s surprising vote to for Brexit has brought a new level of uncertainty into the markets as investors started to withdraw from the international oil and gas market and the oil prices started to falter. Analysts ...

Italian Referendum Fails to Restrict Offshore Drilling

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

Oil and gas producers in 26 areas offshore Italy will be able to drill until their fields run dry, after a referendum failed to draw enough voters to re-instate a deadline on the concessions.

Italy to Hold Referendum on Offshore Drilling

• Tuesday, 23rd February 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Italy has set 17th April as the date for a referendum on the duration of offshore drilling for oil and gas in Italy. The Constitutional Court gave the green light to the decision welcomed by regional councils and env ...

Catholic Church in South Africa Urges for Nuclear Referendum

• Sunday, 3rd January 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The Roman Catholic Church in South Africa has urged the government to suspend its nuclear power procurement plans until a referendum on the issue is held, referring to implicated economic and safety risks.