DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa

Oman LNG signs deal with Botas to supply LNG beginning in 2025

Oman LNG announced on January 30 that it has reached a deal with Turkey’s state-owned energy company Botas to supply 1mn tonnes per year of LNG beginning in 2025. The deal will last for 10 years.

Karbala refinery to begin production

Iran launches third train at South Pars Phase 14 refinery

EACOP consortium dismisses reports of large-scale population displacement

Representatives of EACOP Ltd have spoken out against reports alleging that the midstream project has led to large-scale displacement of rural populations through land appropriation.

Zambia’s African fuel plans: fact or fiction?

DMEA: Uganda to take Hoima FID in June

Istanbul-listed Petkim obtains $300mn 3-year loan from JP Morgan at SOFR+5.60% for eurobond redemption

Nigeria's Joint Task Force Operation Delta Safe makes significant progress in fight against illegal oil refining

Expro to build onshore pre-treatment facility for LNG onshore ROC

Expro Group Holdings has signed a long-term production solutions contract with Italy’s Eni in relation to the planned construction of a pre-treatment plant for LNG in the Republic of Congo.

Uganda issues construction licence to EACOP

Uganda’s government has issued France’s TotalEnergies and its partners in the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) consortium a construction licence.

Libya’s Ras Lanuf industrial complex to resume full capacity shortly