Oil & Gas

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3 dead after Argentina oil refinery explosion; 11 injured

An Argentinian oil refinery exploded about 1,200 kilometres south of Buenos Aires,  killing three people and leaving about a dozen others injured, Per...

Nigeria’s multi-billion dollar gas project:  NNPCL in talks with U.S., DFC, other development finance, export institutions – Mele Kyari

The Group CEO of Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd, Malam Mele Kyari, said in New York, United States, that the company is in...

Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project will reduce Africa’s carbon emission, says  Kyari, NNPCL GCEO

The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL), Malam Mele Kyari, has said that the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline...

Port Harcourt refinery to become functional by December 2022- Sylva

Barring any hitch, the ongoing rehabilitation work on the 60,000 barrels-per-day capacity Port Harcourt refinery will be completed by December this year and...

TotalEnergies sells 18% Sarsang onshore stake in Iraq oilfield for $155m

TotalEnergies has sold its 18 per cent stake in the Sarsang onshore oilfield in the Kurdistan region of Iraq to ShaMaran Petroleum for...

NNPCL set to seal $25bn 7,000km gas pipeline deal with Morrocco, ECOWAS

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) is to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a 7,000km gas pipeline project with National...

Nigeria loses $700m monthly to monstrous oil theft in Niger Delta — NNPC

The monstrous oil theft and security challenges in the Niger Delta area of the country has cost a huge loss if 470,000 barrels...

NNPC deploys state-of-the-art surveillance technology, tracks crude oil theft, vandalism

As Nigeria continues to grapple with crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism with its attendant effects on the economy, the Nigerian National Petroleum...

Nigeria’s average daily petrol supply is 68m litres, NNPC insists

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has restated that the total volume of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) imported into the country...

Russia completely and partially cut off 13 EU countries from gas

No fewer than 13 EU countries have either completely stopped receiving Russian gas or are partially cut off from it following Russia’s closure...

Nigeria‘ll stop importing petrol mid-next year, Mele Kyari assures

The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Malam Mele Kyari, has disclosed that Nigeria will end...

Energy Security: FG floats National Oil Reserve Company on Build, Operate and Transfer arrangement —  GCEO, NNPC, Kyari

A National Oil Reserve Company is floated to ensure energy security for Nigeria, the GCEO of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC...

N4bn oil pipeline surveillance contract: Best decision to curb oil theft, says APC chieftain

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and activist, Dr Kailani Muhammad, has lauded the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) for...

Kuwait raises oil production to 2.81 million barrels per day to meet growing demand

Kuwait has increased its crude oil production in line with the Opec+ output accord to meet growing demand, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...

India has ‘moral duty’ to buy cheaper oil from Russia – Foreign affairs minister

India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Tuesday said it is the government’s moral duty to provide cheaper oil to its citizens as pressure...