DMEA - Downstream Middle East & Africa

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Gas leak leads to death of personnel at the South Pars complex in Iran

10 September 2023

One person has died and more have been gassed on September 10 as a result of a gas leak at a processing plant in the South Pars field in Iran.

Greek Empire Navigation admitted to violating the US oil embargo against Iran

8 September 2023

Greek shipping company Empire Navigation has conceded to breaching US sanctions against Iran by illicitly transporting oil from that country in 2022, according to court documents cited by the Associated Press.

Iran set to slow oil exports

7 September 2023

Iranian oil exports – steadily rising following a looser approach to sanction enforcement by the US – are set to slow for the rest of 2023 as demand in Asia declines towards the end of 2023.

SABIC, Sinopec announce commission of new polycarbonate plant

7 September 2023

Saudi Arabia's Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) and China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) announced the start of commercial operations at a new polycarbonate plant under a 50:50 joint venture on September 6.

SAF progress stalls in Africa

7 September 2023

Energy analyst and project officer at WWF South Africa Farai Chireshe stated September 5 that sustainable air fuel (SAF) projects in Africa had stalled due to lack of demand.

Despite optimism, Iraqi crude flows through Turkey on hold until October

6 September 2023

Reports this week suggested that Iraqi oil exports to Turkey will remain suspended until at least October, with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan planning a visit to Baghdad during the period.

China considers a return to Syrian oil imports

6 September 2023

Reports from China point to the country’s state-owned oil and gas giant Sinopec having made moves to reopen long-ignored oil supply links in Syria.

Chinese finance and technology for Iran's major petrochemical project

6 September 2023

Iran's Fanavaran Petrochemical Company has announced its agreement with a Chinese consortium for financing its ambitious Petro Olefin mega project.

Iran plans to build refinery in Burkina Faso

6 September 2023

Iranian oil minister Javad Owji said September 4 that Tehran was set to build an oil refinery in Burkina Faso, utilising domestic engineers and experts. He added that Iran would also transfer technical and engineering services to the country.

Golar LNG discussing gas cooperation with Equatorial Guinea

6 September 2023

Golar LNG has reportedly held talks with the government of Equatorial Guinea on cooperation in the development and export of offshore natural gas deposits.

Saudi reportedly considering massive new Aramco share sale

5 September 2023

Saudi Arabia is reported to be considering selling up to $50bn worth of shares in majority state-owned oil giant Aramco in a move that could mark the largest share sale in history.

Oman to launch IPO of OQ Gas Network

5 September 2023

Oman is set to launch an initial public offering for a minority shareholding in state gas transmission operator OQ Gas Network (OQGN).

Iran's oil exports reach 1.85mn barrels per day

4 September 2023

Iran's oil exports have surged during 2023, marking a 54% increase since the beginning of the current Gregorian year, Bloomberg reported.

Kenya confirms plans for bulk LPG handling facilities in port of Mombasa

4 September 2023

The Kenyan government has confirmed plans to invest in a bulk LPG import handling and storage facilities when the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) completes the takeover of assets belonging to the defunct Kenya Petroleum Refineries Ltd (KPRL).

Kenya Pipeline Company advances plans to take over KPRL refinery assets

1 September 2023

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has set in motion the process to take over assets belonging to Kenya Petroleum Refineries Ltd (KPRL), a now-defunct company set up by British companies Shell and BP to serve the East African region.

South Africa, China sign power deals

1 September 2023

South Africa signed a collection of deals with China on August 23 aiming to restore its struggling power sector with the hopes of easing a severe energy crisis that has been affecting the economy for years.

Edited by

Frazer Simm

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