DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa

Ebara Elliott Energy awarded supply contract for Amiral project

Ebara Elliott Energy (EEE) has been awarded a supply contract for 450,000 barrels per day SATORP refinery’s strategic expansion petrochemical complex – named Amiral – located on Saudi Arabia’s eastern coast.

ENOC completes new pipeline in Singapore

Emirates National Oil Co. (ENOC) and Horizon Terminals Ltd. (HTL) have completed their Horizon JPUT Pipeline Connectivity Project this week in Singapore – a notable milestone as part of HTL’s expansion goals, according to ENOC.

AREWA Christians call on Nigerian president to reinstate Warri and Kaduna refineries

The Arewa Christians and Indigenous Pastors (ACIPA) have called on Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to expedite the rehabilitation of the moribund 125,000 barrels per day (bpd) Warri and 110,000 bpd Kaduna refineries.

Iran launches key pipeline to transfer fuel from south to centre

Iran launched the first phase of a 460-kilometre pipeline, designed to carry fuel from two major refineries in the south to central regions.

Syrian regime falls, opposition forces control Damascus as Assad flees

The government of Bashar al-Assad was toppled this week, bringing a seismic shift in regional political dynamics.

Dangote Refinery, PETROAN sign direct distribution deal to ensure fuel supply over festive period

Kuwait’s KPC considering storing crude in India

Kuwait's KPC is considering storing crude in India’s underground strategic petroleum reserves

Iraq's NOC resumes operations at gas separation plant

Iraq’s NOC has restarted its Sarlo gas separation plant, which had been out of service for over a decade.

DMEA: Port Harcourt refinery loading products daily

Tanker sanctions begin to affect Iranian crude oil trade with China

The US’s extended sanctions on Iran have begun to take a toll on the country’s crude trade with China as sanctioned tankers are now being removed from the route, reducing the total amount of ships able to carry the commodity.