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Argentina mulls oil price controls
Argentina’s government is looking to establish long-term price controls for the domestic oil market, according to Production Minister Matias Kulfas.
Russia's Gazprom could surprise on 2020 dividends
Iran makes defiant “60%” uranium move in wake of suspected attack by Israel
Day also sees apparent missile strike on Israeli-owned vessel in Gulf. Tensions mount with Vienna nuclear deal talks set to resume.
Istanbul-listed Dogan joining Turkish IPO spree with Galata Wind unit
Small caps have offered huge returns with flotations the new "kitsch". Turk Ilac, locked at the price ceiling for 20 days, became a rich butt of jokes.
LatAmOil: Argentina mulls oil price controls
Argentina’s government is looking to establish long-time price controls for the domestic oil market, according to Production Minister Matias Kulfas.
AfrOil: New agreements clear the way for EACOP
The governments of Uganda and Tanzania have joined representatives of France’s Total and China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) in finalising host government agreements (HGAs) for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.
FSUOGM: Russia slashes fossil fuel forecasts
Euroil: Equinor backs world's first hydrogen power plant
MEOG: Sealed deal and IPO plans
AsianOil: Eni expands Vietnamese portfolio
Italian major Eni has closed its acquisition of Singaporean independent KrisEnergy’s 100% stake in Block 115/09, which lies offshore Vietnam.
DMEA: Refineries under fire again
GLNG: India’s first FSRU arrives at Jaigarh terminal
India’s first floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) has arrived in the country.
NorthAmOil: A boost for Dakota Access
The Dakota Access oil pipeline received a boost last week, when the administration of US President Joe Biden said it would not force the pipeline to be shut down while federal regulators carry out a new environmental review on the project.
Aramco seals oil pipelines deal
A year of talks this week culminated in the sale of a 49% stake in Aramco Oil Pipelines Co. to a consortium of investors for $12.4bn.
Iran weighs options after ‘Israeli cyber-attack sets back nuclear programme’
Tehran talks of revenge but Iranians will be wary of derailing nuclear deal revival attempts that could relieve Islamic Republic’s strangled economy.
ACWA Power seals deal to build Egypt’s 200-MW Kom Ombo PV plant
Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power has finalised the project agreements for Egypt’s 200-MW Kom Ombo solar PV plant.
Russia gets ready for green power and problems from costing carbon
A string of massive environmental disasters in 2020 and the increasing awareness that Russia’s permafrost is melting have put the climate crisis on Russia’s table and the Kremlin is responding.
ANH gives provisional approval to Platero fracking project
Colombia has taken another step towards the development of its unconventional hydrocarbon resources, via the government’s decision to grant provisional approval to the Platero investigative project.
Mozambique LNG’s fate in doubt
Although military forces have offered reassurances, Total has evacuated all its workers from the Mozambique LNG construction site on the Afungi Peninsula.
Ørsted sells 50% of Borssele 1 & 2 to Norges Bank Investment Management
Ørsted has signed an agreement with Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) to sell 50% of Ørsted's 752-MW Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm.
Lukoil rethinks Sangomar bid
Russia’s Lukoil has abandoned its attempt to join RSSD, the joint venture set up to develop the Sangomar block offshore Senegal, from Australia’s FAR Ltd.
GLNG: LNG trade booms
The global LNG trade is booming. Last week it was reported that deliveries of the super-chilled fuel had grown the most in a year in March, as Asia and Europe refilled inventories depleted over the winter and countries bounced back from the pandemic.
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