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Dangote Group to double urea production and expand chemical portfolio
Nigeria has emerged as a major exporter of urea, with over 3mn kilograms exported in 2023, generating more than $1bn from countries such as Brazil, the US and South Africa.
DR Congo constructs new oil terminal at Goma
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is pressing forward with the construction of a new oil terminal in Goma – located on the banks of Lake Kivu – in a bid to improve fuel supply in its Eastern region.
IPMAN meets with Dangote Refinery to discuss fuel purchases
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has revealed that it will be discussing the purchase of petrol with 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) Dangote Refinery this week.
Angola plans for 31% increase in LPG demand
Angolan state-owned gas company Sonagas has announced that it expects LPG demand to increase by 31% in the country from 2024 to 2027.
Nigerian army shuts down 13 illegal refineries in Niger Delta
The Nigerian army has reported that it has dismantled 13 illegal refining sites, seized seven boats, located eight illegal connection points and confiscated around 60,000 litres of stolen petroleum products across the Niger Delta.
Chevron's payments to three African oil producers exceeded its US tax, royalty bill in 2023
Libya's crude oil exports drop 60% to 400,000 bpd on central bank crisis
South Africa’s shale gas development plans in Karoo met with scepticism
Energy transition slows as global oil and gas industry refocuses on fossil fuels – report
Egypt plans to raise gas imports from Israel by 20% from October
South Africa's first helium, LNG producer Renergen resumes production after mandatory maintenance
Nigerian court allows Shell, Global Gas to seek out-of-court settlement in $1.3bn asset dispute
TotalEnergies announces pair of LNG deals
French supermajor TotalEnergies has announced a pair of LNG supply deals at the annual Gastech conference held in Houston from September 17-20.
SDX Energy announces two promising gas discoveries in Morocco
SDX Energy has announced new exploration operations in Morocco with two new drilling targets identified, totalling over 3bn cubic feet of gas (bcf), according to a statement from the company on September 18.
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