DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa

2 December 2021

Eni to sell 49.9% stake in TransMed gas pipeline system to Snam

1 December 2021

Italy’s Eni has struck a deal with its former subsidiary Snam on the sale of a minority stake in the TransMed natural gas pipeline system, which links Algeria to Italy.

Nigeria faces obstacles to removal of PMS subsidy

1 December 2021

Abuja’s plan to eliminate gasoline price supports has drawn criticism from labour groups and questions from legislators and business leaders.

Kenya’s new $385mn terminal at Mombasa seaport to start operating in January 2022

1 December 2021

Kenya’s new $385mn bulk crude oil and refined petroleum products handling facility at the Mombasa sea port will commence operations in January 2022.

Kenya dismisses rumours on LAPSSET land acquisition, says surveys will begin soon

1 December 2021

Kenya’s government is seeking to deny reports that it has already begun the process of land acquisition in Turkana County for the Lokichar-Lamu Crude Oil Pipeline (LLCOP) project, a component of the LAPSSET initiative.

AfrOil: Kenya dismisses rumours on LAPSSET land acquisition

30 November 2021

Kenya’s government is seeking to deny reports that it has already begun the process of land acquisition in Turkana County for the Lokichar-Lamu Crude Oil Pipeline (LLCOP) project, a component of the LAPSSET initiative.

BOST receives long-delayed shipment of US-produced pipes

24 November 2021

Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation (BOST), Ghana’s state fuel import concern, has finally taken delivery of the steel pipes that will be used to expand the Tema-Akosombo petroleum product pipeline after a delay of 12 years.