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Workers call for TOR revival
Employees from Ghana’s Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) have attempted to save the refinery from closure, calling on the government to revive the plant and blaming it for being unable to ensure feedstock supplies.
How Russian oil is sidestepping sanctions
GHG emissions from Canada’s oil and gas up 4% in 2021
Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions from the oil and gas sector rose by around 4% in 2021 compared with a year earlier, according to the official National Inventory Report.
US to end Congress-mandated sales from SPR
The United States will end congressionally ordered sales of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to try to refill the reserve.
India’s Dhamra terminal receives first cargo as LNG imports continue to rise
The Dhamra LNG terminal in India’s eastern state of Odisha received its first cargo on April 17, ahead of startup. The facility co-owned by TotalEnergies and Adani Group will give the Asian country seven LNG terminals in operation.
Japan CO2 emissions fall 5.1% in 2021 fiscal year but coal remains in transition plan
Japanese government data shows that the country reduced its overall CO2 emissions by 5.1% during the 2020-21 fiscal year. This marks Japan’s seventh consecutive year of reduction levels in its greenhouse gas emissions.
Kenyan electricity company KenGen puts up CERs worth $29mn for sale in push for climate action
Savannah Energy sells 10% stake in Cameroon Oil Transportation Company for $44.9mn
AIM-listed Savannah Energy has signed a share purchase agreement with Cameroon's national oil company, Société Nationale Des Hydrocarbures (SNH), for the sale of 10% of the issued share capital in Cameroon Oil Transportation Company (COTCo).
Nigeria's NLNG failing to meet gas export obligations due to pipeline vandalism
Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) is currently failing to meet its gas export obligations to customers, primarily due to the vandalism of gas pipelines and theft.
Uzbekistan to transfer energy-sapping water pumping stations to businesses in PPP deals
Nigeria paid $200mn fee without due process in connection with stolen oil sold in China, lawmakers say
A Nigerian House of Representatives ad-hoc committee investigating the alleged sale of stolen crude oil in China alleges the government paid $200mn to two companies as a consultancy fee without due process.
EC asks Romania to remove electricity export barriers
Gas supplies from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan via a swap through Iran increased by 450%
India to continue buying Russian oil above price cap
India will continue to buy Russia oil above the G7 price cap of $60 per barrel in an effort to fight inflation and encourage economic growth at home, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said this week in an interview with Bloomberg.
Bulgaria's Balkan Gas Hub becomes member of Europex
Mexican government says price of Iberdrola asset deal will be subject to verification
The final price tag for Mexico's acquisition of 12 gas-fired power plants and a wind farm from the Spanish energy company Iberdrola will be subject to verification by the state.
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