Entries by AllAfrica News: Petroleum

Nigeria: After $2.39bn Flop, NNPCL Signs Fresh Contract for Completion of Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries

[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Chinese companies, Sanjiang Chemical Company Limited and Xingcheng (Fuzhou) Industrial Park Operation and Management Co. Ltd, ...

Nigeria: Navy Destroys Illegal Refineries, Recovers 163,000 Litres

[Vanguard] The Nigerian Navy has intensified its crackdown on crude oil theft in the Niger Delta, dismantling illegal refining camps and disrupting oil theft networks in Rivers and Bayelsa states.

Nigeria: Nmdpra – Dangote’s Disclosure of Aviation Fuel Price Will Ensure Market Stability

[This Day] . Dangote Group dismisses false claims on refinery financing, rift with Elumelu

Nigeria: OPEC Considers Output Hike in June Despite Hormuz Disruption

[Leadership] The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is considering raising production for June.

South Africa: Price of Petrol and Diesel to Increase From Wednesday

[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (DMPR) has announced that petrol and diesel prices will increase by between R3.27 and R6.19 from Wednesday.

Nigeria: Dangote Denies Rift With Tony Elumelu, Rejects Refinery Funding Claims

[Premium Times] Dangote Group has dismissed as false and malicious a publication alleging that its President, Aliko Dangote, distanced himself from Tony Elumelu and financed the Dangote Petroleum Refinery through personal borrowing from friends.

Uganda: Devon Petroleum Enter Uganda’s Competitive Fuel Market With Expansion Plans and Retail Push

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Devon Petroleum SMC LTD has officially entered Uganda's downstream petroleum sector with the launch of six fuel stations, positioning itself to compete in an increasingly crowded market where oil marketers are...

Nigeria: Dangote Denies Claims On Refinery Financing, ‘Rift’ With Elumelu

[Daily Trust] Dangote Group has dismissed as false and malicious a publication alleging that its President, Aliko Dangote, distanced himself from the Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group, Tony Elumelu, describing the report as entirely baseless.

Tanzania: Regional Oil Refinery – Why It Matters for Tanzania

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA has expressed readiness to host the envisaged oil refinery plant in Tanga, a project expected to boost fuel supply in East Africa, enhance energy security and strengthen regional integration.

Uganda: Oil and Gas Sector Players Defend Continued Skilling of Ugandans

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The oil and gas companies continue to train Ugandans with skills related to the sector even as major construction nears completion.