Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery ‘Ll Discourage Monopoly in Petrol Market – Fani-Kayode
[Vanguard] Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has said the fixing of Port Harcourt Refinery would discourage monopoly in the sale of refined petroleum products in Nigeria.
Nigeria: AP Unveils Oil Blending Plants to Boost Lubricant Production
[Leadership] Ardova Plc (AP), has set a new benchmark in the lubricants market with the unveiling of its state-of-the-art lubricant oil blending plant (LOBP).
Malawi: Why Chakwera’s Govt-to-Govt Fuel Import Arrangement Is a Game Changer for Malawi
[Nyasa Times] In a bid to stabilize Malawi's fuel supply, the government has unveiled a new government-to-government (G2G) arrangement for importing fuel, which experts say promises to offer more favorable terms than the current open tendering system. The new system, set to be fully operational by March 2025, will see the National Oil Company of Malawi (Nocma) as the sole fuel importer. This move, spearheaded by the Ministry of Energy, is expected to reduce fuel shortages and stabilize fuel prices, benefiting both
Rwanda: What Next As Rwanda Moves to Phase Out Fuel-Run Motos
[New Times] The government plans to stop registering petrol-powered motorcycles for public transport in the City of Kigali from January 2025 in a move aimed at only considering electric motorbikes for such a business.
Ethiopia: Severe Gasoil Shortages Prompt Amhara Region to Enforce Weekly Fuel Quota
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Drivers in the Amhara region are facing a severe gasoil shortage, prompting the regional government to implement a weekly quota system.
Uganda: Uganda Needs to Think Critically About Decommissioning Oil and Gas Assets
[Observer] Uganda will soon start producing oil. However, oil is a non-renewable resource, and it is estimated that the life cycle of oil production is between 25 and 30 years. The question that arises is: what happens next?
Nigeria: Rivers Ex-Agitators to Tompolo – Remain Focused On Boosting Oil Production, Achieving 3m Bpd
[Vanguard] Abuja -- The Rivers State Ex-Agitators Network for Development (REAND) has commended Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) for its outstanding role in reducing pipeline theft and boosting Nigeria's crude oil production.
Nigeria: Port-Harcourt Refinery – Kyari Puts Naysayers to Shame, Say Arewa Youths
[Vanguard] Abuja -- The Arewa Youth Assembly has commended Mele Kolo Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), for his leadership, which has seen the revival of the Port Harcourt refinery and the company's financial success.
Nigeria: Petrol Price May Drop As P/Harcourt Refinery Resumes Operation
[Daily Trust] Marketers have welcomed the roll out of premium motor spirit (PMS) from the Port Harcourt Refinery, saying it would deepen competition, ensure product availability and price reduction.
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery – NNPC, Petroan Speak On Petrol Price
[Premium Times] The NNPC assured that its prices are regularly reviewed and adjusted as required, adding that the products from the Port Harcourt Refinery are currently for its retail stores.