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Turkey sends drillship into East Mediterranean
Turkish Petroleum (TPAO) announced last week that the Abdulhamid Han drillship had embarked on a new exploration mission in the East Mediterranean.
Indonesia’s Sumber Global agrees coal deal with Vietnam for $3.8bn
This partnership agreement, valued at nearly $3.8bn, will be carried out in collaboration with Vietnam Oil and Gas Group, a state-owned enterprise of Vietnam, Investor.id reported.
Argentina has the potential to become a bigger lithium supplier than Chile
Argentina — currently the world's fourth largest lithium producer — could become the world’s biggest producer in the short term, as it holds a strong pipeline of lithium projects close to coming online.
Uganda in talks with potential partners for Hoima refinery
Naftogaz's Ukrgazvydobuvannya launches two gas wells yielding 430,000 cubic metres per day
Ukrgazvydobuvannya, part of Ukraine’s Naftogaz Group, launched two wells yielding a combined flow rate of 430,000 cubic metres of gas per day, Naftogaz stated on August 15.
Vestas inks conditional deal for up to 1.2 GW offshore project in Poland
Vestas has entered into a conditional agreement with PKN Orlen and Northland Power to deliver wind turbines for the offshore wind power project Baltic Power in Poland with a capacity of up to 1.2 GW.
China ramping up Iran oil imports to decade high of 1.5m bpd
Beyond Stabroek
NewsBase provides a brief survey of recent development at the blocks beyond Stabroek in Guyana’s offshore zone.
TEHRAN BLOG: Petrol queues choke Iranian cities
Iranian car owners are driven around the bend by petrol station queues, even though the government says there isn't a shortage.
South Africa electricity minister announces significant improvement in Eskom generation capacity
Andrada Mining signs $25mn deal with US asset manager Orion to develop Namibia lithium mine
$1.98bn oil refinery set to begin operations in Tema, Ghana
Nigeria's Forcados crude terminal resumes crude exports
Brazil’s environment agency grants Petrobras licence for FPSO Anita Garibaldi
The Brazilian Institute of the Environment has granted Petrobras a licence to operate the FPSO Anita Garibaldi. Petrobras aims to connect the new platform to 43 wells, with peak production expected for 2026.
Brazil’s Port of Maceio auctions three liquid bulk areas
LONG READ: Russia in Africa
A new Great Game is underway, but it's not playing out in the steppes of Central Asia or the mountains of the Hindu Kush but in the savannahs and deserts of Africa.
Brazil’s Petrobras aims to resume fertiliser production at Parana in 2024
Petrobras could resume fertiliser production at its Araucaria Nitrogenados plant in Parana, south of Sao Paulo, as early as the first half of 2024. The plant has production capacities of 1,900 tonnes/day of urea and 1,300 tonnes/day of ammonia.
ExxonMobil to build additional oil reserve potential of 42mn barrels in Indonesia
Indonesia's ExxonMobil Cepu Limited (EMCL), known as Exxon, is taking steps to access an additional oil reserve potential of 42mn barrels, the Indonesia Business Post reported August 14.
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