Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery – New Hope? /in /by

[Daily Trust] The news that a section of the Port Harcourt Refinery is set to commence operation after the Christmas holidays came to many Nigerians as a ray of hope.

Nigeria: Avoiding Another P&ID Debacle for Nigeria /in /by

[Daily Trust] The current administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has made promises to bring more foreign investments into Nigeria. The president has been travelling the world to attract foreign direct investment and to inject much-needed forex into the c...

Tanzania: Oil, Gas Exploration – Dar Seeks Riyadh Expertise /in /by

[Daily News] TANZANIA: VICE-PRESIDENT Dr Philip Mpango has stated that Tanzania and Saudi Arabia can collaborate in the oil and gas sector, drawing from the experience of the Asian country in that field. Dr Mpango made the remarks during a meeting with...

Angola: Attorney General’s Meeting Suggests Innovative Measures to Curb Fuel Smuggling /in /by

[ANGOP] Soyo -- The installation of satellite positioning systems (GPS) in tanker trucks carrying fuel to inner zones of the country was suggested on Wednesday in Soyo, Zaire province, as a mechanism to strengthen the fight against the smuggling of pet...

Nigeria: British Court Dismisses P&ID $11 Billion Damages Against Nigeria /in /by

[Premium Times] P&ID had little or nothing to show as track record of work executed in the gas sector to merit a project of that scale.

Nigeria: 14 Delta Communities Want Federal Govt to Revoke Licences of Coys Over PIA /in /by

[Leadership] 14 Host communities to the Nigeria Exploration Petroleum Limited, (NEPL) and NECONDE Energy Limited in Delta state, have called on the federal government to revoke the licences of the two companies operating the OML 42, over perceived refu...

Angola: Angola to Leave Opec Over Reduced Oil Production Quotas /in /by

[DW] The African oil producer refused to accept the production cuts imposed by OPEC, saying its membership in the oil cartel was no longer benefiting the country.

Angola: Angola to Quit Opec Over Oil Production Quotas Disagreement /in /by

[Leadership] In a stunning development, Angola has announced its decision to leave the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), effective immediately.

Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Announces ‘Mechanical Completion’ of Port Harcourt Refinery /in /by

[Premium Times] Nigeria owns four refineries with two located in Port Harcourt and one each in Warri and Kaduna. But for many years, the refineries have been moribund despite Turn-Around-Maintenance (TAM) efforts.