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Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Begins Operations December/in /by
[Leadership] The 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery is expected to commence operations with up to six cargoes of crude oil to be supplied by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) next month.
Nigeria: Navy Patrol Team Discovers Punctured Points On NNPCL Pipeline/in /by
[Premium Times] The Navy said the points were being used by saboteurs to connect hoses and pumping machines to siphon huge quantities of PMS, conveyed along the pipeline thereby posing a significant threat to the product availability as well as the economic well-being of Nigerians.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery Begins Test Runs with Domestic Crude Oil/in /by
[This Day] Abuja -- The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) will supply the new 650,000 barrel-per-day Dangote oil refinery with up to six million barrels of crude oil in December, to be used in test runs, three industry sources with knowledge of the matter, have told Reuters.
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt to Prioritise Domestic Crude Refining – NUPRC/in /by
[Premium Times] Mr Komolafe disclosed this during a meeting with operators of domestic refineries in Abuja on Wednesday.
Congo-Kinshasa: Canadian Startup Wins DR Congo Methane Rights Despite Failing Criteria – Report/in /by
[allAfrica] Cape Town -- Alfajiri Energy Corporation, a Canada-based start-up operated from a private home, was selected by the Democratic Republic of Congo government to extract methane from the country's notorius "killer" Lake Kivu despite failing to meet the minimum financial requirements, Reuters wrote in an e xclusive report .
Kenya: Ugandans Worry as Government Terminates Fuel Import Deals With the Kenya/in /by
[Nile Post] Uganda's Ministry of Energy and Mineral has proposed a Bill in parliament that seeks to cut reliance on Kenya for importation of its petroleum products.
Uganda: Oil Pipeline Protests Stifled – HRW/in /by
[HRW] Environmental Defenders Face Harassment, Intimidation, Arbitrary Arrests
Sudan: Sudan Oil Field Workers Narrowly Avoid RSF Attack/in /by
[Dabanga] Balila / El Fula -- Oil companies avoided a Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attack on the Balila oil field and airport in West Kordofan on Monday morning. On Sunday evening, they evacuated all crews from the field to the state capital of El Fula, 50 kilometres from Balila.
Sudan: RSF ‘Liberates’ Vital Sudan Oilfield/in /by
[Dabanga] Balila / El Fula -- The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched an attack on the Balila oilfeild, as well as the Balila Airport in Sudan's West Kordofan, earlier today. In a statement by the RSF's official spokesperson, they claim to have "liberated the airport" and "inflicted heavy losses, in both lives and equipment" on the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF).
Mozambique: Oil and Gas Hunters Target the Last Refuge of Vanishing Dugongs/in /by
[Daily Maverick] The global oil and gas survey company Searcher is gearing up to blast powerful sound waves into the Indian Ocean, directly adjacent to the last viable population of dugongs on Africa's east coast.