DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa

24 October 2024

ADNOC expands gas infrastructure with major investments

23 October 2024

ADNOC expands gas infrastructure with major investments

Nigeria halts exports of domestically produced LPG

23 October 2024

Nigeria’s Federal Government has moved to ban the export of domestically produced Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) due to the commodity’s high price tag.

Annual output to grow 16% at Iranian petchem giant, says CEO

22 October 2024

Production at the Persian Gulf Petrochemical Industries Co. (PGPIC), Iran's largest petrochemical holding group, is expected to climb by 16% by the end of the current Persian calendar year (March 20, 2025), the company’s CEO said.

Vietnam keen to import Iranian polymer, plastic products, says Iran envoy

22 October 2024

Iranian Ambassador to Vietnam Ali-Akbar Nazari said the Southeast Asian country was keen to import Iranian petrochemical products due to their high quality and low prices.

ADNOC making progress on Fujairah export capacity

22 October 2024

ADNOC is making progress on a pipeline to raise crude exports via Fujairah

Iran using Jask amid concerns about Kharg

22 October 2024

Tankers have been spotted loading cargoes of heavy crude at Iran’s Jask Oil Terminal

Tinubu orders review of fuel transport safety

19 October 2024

Nigerian authorities have announced plans to review gasoline transportation safety protocols following a deadly tanker accident in Jigawa State that claimed the lives of more than 140 people.

Aliko Dangote’s net worth soars to $28bn after refinery launch

19 October 2024

Aliko Dangote, the Nigerian billionaire and CEO of Dangote Refinery, has seen his net worth soar to $28bn following the launch of his oil refinery.

Israeli threats impact Iranian oil exports

17 October 2024

Iran’s oil exports have decreased by 42% since the start of October following Israeli threats to strike the country’s oil infrastructure, according to Oil&Gas.

Iranian fuel distributor claims to have narrowed petrol deficit to 1mn litres

17 October 2024

Iran's state-run fuel distributor said that it had managed to whittle down the daily petrol shortage by increasing domestic production, bringing it down to 1mn litres.

IPMAN continues talks with Dangote Refinery

17 October 2024

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said that there is a sense of uncertainty over the start of gasoline offtake from Dangote Refinery, with the group continuing discussions with the refinery’s management.

Foreign companies take over Dangote product transportation

17 October 2024

Nigerian ship owners have revealed that they are not part of plans by Dangote Refinery to transport 75% of domestically produced petroleum products and petrochemicals to foreign buyers.