DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa

24 September 2021

Libyan PM says Sanalla will remain in place as NOC chairman

23 September 2021

Libya’s Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has taken action to ensure that Mustafa Sanalla, the long-time chairman of Libya’s National Oil Corp. (NOC), will remain at his post.

Tanzania says it is discussing fertiliser project with several potential partners

23 September 2021

Tanzania’s government says it is in talks with several potential investors on a fertiliser project that would make use of locally produced natural gas.

Liberia, Cote d’Ivoire discuss plans for fuel supply deal

23 September 2021

Officials from Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire gathered in Abidjan last week to discuss proposals for a fuel supply agreement.

Nigeria establishes NNPC Ltd as new NOC

23 September 2021

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has issued an order authorising the incorporation of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd, in line with the recently signed Petroleum Industry Act.

DNG, Masana unveil plans for pilot LNG project targeting transport sector

23 September 2021

DNG Energy of South Africa is expanding its effort to promote the use of LNG as a transport fuel through the launch of a pilot project with Masana Petroleum Solutions, one of its own subsidiaries.

AfrOil: Nigeria establishes NNPC Ltd as new NOC

21 September 2021

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has issued an order authorising the incorporation of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd (NNPC Ltd), in line with the recently signed Petroleum Industry Act.

South African energy company pushes forward with LNG pilot study

20 September 2021

South African alternative fuel company, DNG Energy’s Petroleum Division has included another local company, Masana Petroleum Solutions, as partner to test the feasibility of making LNG available to South Africa’s transport industry.

Morgan Stanley warns of further gas, LNG price volatility risk

17 September 2021

Investment bank Morgan Stanley warned this week that low inventories and the imminent arrival of the winter heating season leave room for further upside volatility for gas and LNG prices.