Oil prices dropped on Monday, extending a recent losing streak on concerns that an expected rise in U.S. interest rates would weaken fuel demand. Brent crude futures for September settlement …
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JSE-listed chemicals and energy giant Sasol says it expects production of petroleum products at its Natref refinery – which it owns with Total Energies SE – to resume by the …
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AfricaEnergyNewsNigeriaOil & GasWestern Africa
EU partners FG to fast-track gas infrastructure for European markets
The European Union (EU) in partnership with the Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed renewed interest to put mechanism in place to fund gas project in Nigeria to guarantee energy …
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set a fresh loan condition requiring Kenya to drop the fuel subsidy programme by October, exposing motorists to a sharp rise in pump prices. …
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday unveiled the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company ( NNPC) Limited, a landmark event that officially changes the oil firm from a wholly state-run entity to a …
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The price of crude oil climbed above the $100 mark on Sunday hitting $101.16/barrel after trading around $98/barrel since Tuesday, as oil marketers in Nigeria maintained an increased pump price …
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BusinessEnergyOil & GasSouthern Africa
Sasol declares force majeure on petroleum product as Natref is forcefully shutdown
Sasol has declared a force majeure on the supply of petroleum products after key refinery Natref was forced to shut down on Friday due to delays in the arrival of …
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BusinessEnergyOil & GasSouthern Africa
PASA: R1bn Investment in SA’s oil and gas industry gets halted by Legal action
According to an official from PASA, Petroleum Agency SA, Legal processes lodged by coastal communities to block oil and gas exploration effectively halted R1 billion in investment into the country. …
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AfricaOil & GasSouth AfricaSouthern Africa
Oil Exploration Planned Again Off South Africa’s West Coast
Searcher Seismic is planning a survey looking for oil offshore South Africa, months after it called off an earlier search due to a court challenge. The company is applying for …
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The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has called for the commencement of gradual deregulation of the downstream oil and gas sector to reflect the current price of petroleum …