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Iran might become energy importer, IFPI warns amid gas shortage
The secretary general of the Iranian Federation of Petroleum Industry (IFPI) has sounded the alarm about a looming gas shortage, warning that Iran might turn into an energy importer as consumption outstrips production.
Kuwait bans exports of used cooking oil
Kuwait has moved to ban used cooking oils in a bid to promote sustainable practising and maximise potential income from the production of biofuel.
Maswera invests in LPG technology, Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, local energy firm Maswera Energies has partnered with Italian company Agis Andrea Mangaliardo to develop Autogas technology, a system that uses liquified petroleum gas to fuel cars.
Biofuels could ease Tanzania's import reliance
Various oil company heads have suggested Tanzania avoid fuel import bills by turning to sustainable ethanol production from sugarcane or agricultural residues, including wheat straw, rice straw, rice husk and corn stover.
Mele Kyari reappointed as CEO of NNPCL
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has announced the reappointment of Mele Kyari as CEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) in a bid to display continuity in the country’s oil sector.
Bapco Energies amends and extends financing
The state energy firm has received encouraging support from regional institutions and while the value is dwarfed by the efforts of its neighbours, Bahrain’s energy transition ambitions may be aided by its comparative resource paucity.
Iran stores 3 bcm of natural gas amid shortage concerns in winter
Iran has stored about 3bn cubic metres of natural gas to “partially alleviate supply concerns” ahead of a fast-approaching winter, Deputy Oil Minister Mohsen Khojasteh-Mehr says.
Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline to begin constitution in 2024, Abuja says
The $25bn Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) will begin construction in 2024, Nigeria's energy minister, Ekperikpe Ekpo, has said.
AfrOil: Environmentalists urge banks not to support Mozambique LNG
Daewoo signs MoU with Yemen covering LNG terminal, power plant
South Korea’s Daewoo Engineering & Construction has signed a memorandum of understanding with Yemen’s Ministry of Electricity and Energy to build a LNG receiving terminal in Yemen.
DMEA: Scania partners to launch biodiesel project in Côte d’Ivoire
Nigeria approves deal with Portland Gas to build CNG conversion sites
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a strategic partnership with Portland Gas to construct compressed natural gas (CNG) conversion sites across the country, Nairametrics has reported.
$20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery to list on Nigerian Exchange
Speaking to the Financial Times, Dangote revealed that the refinery would be floated on the NGX as a separate company, in what will be a significant development for the Nigerian bourse.
Ghana’s anti-corruption prosecutor directs TOR to suspend proposed partnership deal with Tema Energy
Fuel price hikes in Iran seem inevitable
The Iranian government faces the uphill task of raising prices of heavily subsidised energy carriers to address a wide range of issues including fuel smuggling.
Nigeria, Germany sign deals on gas and renewable energy
Nigeria has signed a deal with Germany to increase gas exports, with Berlin pledging to invest $500mn in renewable energy projects in return, according to an announcement by the Nigerian government.
Waltersmith Modular Refinery expansion to be completed by 2025
A modular refinery owned by Waltersmith Petroman Oil Ltd. has received praise from the Nigeria’s federal government.
Sustainable aviation fuel project launched in UAE
A consortium consisting of eight founding entities has announced the launch of a new sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) project in the UAE called Air-CRAFT.
Nigeria oil minister threatens licence revocation for inactive operators of marginal fields
Speaking during a visit to Waltersmith Petroman’s modular refinery in Imo State, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Oil, called out the companies that have been given licences but have not invested.
Iran's petrodollars to slide 8.1%, draft budget bill shows
Iran’s oil and gas revenues will see a drop of more than 8.1% in the next Persian calendar year starting on March 20, 2024, a draft budget proposed by the government shows.
Scania partners to launch biodiesel project in Côte d’Ivoire
Scania West Africa, TotalEnergies Marketing Côte d’Ivoire, LA SIR and Agence Nationale d’Appui au Développement Rural (ANADER) have launched a new biodiesel project in the capital of Côte d’Ivoire, Abidjan.
Nigeria has lost 10mn litres of oil to pipeline vandalism, NNPCL head says of "national calamity”
CEO of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) Mele Kyari expressed concerns over frequent vandalism taking place on Nigeria’s 5000km long oil pipeline network, saying the issue was a “national calamity.”
Details of security measures for $4bn EACOP pipeline traversing Uganda and Tanzania revealed
Tanzania commissions new Dar es Salaam oil storage facilities to quicken tanker offloading
The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) is constructing two oil storage facilities at the Dar es Salaam Port with the capacity to store 362,500 tonnes in total as part of an effort to accelerate the offloading of tankers.
Political turmoil in Iran's oil sector as minister's potential resignation sparks controversy
Speculation over the potential resignation of Iran's Oil Minister, Javad Owji, has intensified in recent days, with key allegations of corruption and resistance against President Ebrahim Raisi's directive for the removal of two senior oil directors.
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