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Total Makes Significant Equity Investment in Clean Energy Fuels in US
Paris (France) and Newport Beach (Calif.), - Total SA and Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE) today announced that the two…
Amni Petroleum, others move to spud two oil wells in Ghana
Amni International Petroleum Development Company Limited, a Nigerian company and other partners have intensified their efforts to…
OTC No Longer Jamboree Says Baru
…As Over 20 Nigerian Companies showcase Capabilities at World’s Biggest Upstream Technology Event
The Group Managing Director of…
Woodside Signs MOU for Supply of Domestic Gas
Woodside Energy Ltd has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Perdaman Chemicals and Fertilisers Pty…
Uganda Government selects Albertine Consortium to Build a Greenfield Oil Refinery
Uganda Government selects Consortium comprising YAATRA, BHGE, LionWorks, and Saipem to develop, finance, construct and operate a…
Human capacity, key to Nigeria’s development – Ezekwesili
By Ayobami Adedinni
A former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, has said that the development of human capital and local…
NNPC Strives for Greater Efficiency in Operations of Retail Outlets
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said its downstream retail subsidiary, NNPC Retail Limited, was activating…
Improved collaboration, key to desired success in Sub-Saharan African Oil, Gas sector- Kachikwu
By Ayobami Adedinni
The Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries need to continue to cooperate with each other to achieve the desired…
Aker Solutions and Kvaerner Secures LOI for Johan Sverdrup Phase II Work
Aker Solutions and Kvaerner together secured a letter of intent for modifications of the riser platform and field center of the…
Shell wins four deep-water blocks Offshore Brazil
Shell Brasil Petroleo, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc has won four additional deep-water exploration blocks in the Campos…
Total Starts Production at Timimoun Gas Field in Algeria
Paris - Total announces first gas from the Timimoun field in southwestern Algeria. The production complex with a capacity of…
Shell completes sale of its stake in Iraq’s West Qurna 1 oil field
Shell EP Middle East Holdings B.V. has completed the sale of the entire share capital of Shell Iraq B.V (SIBV), which held its…
Shell to sell its stake in Iraq’s West Qurna 1 Oil Field
Shell EP Middle East Holdings B.V. has agreed to sell the entire share capital of Shell Iraq B.V (SIBV), which holds its 19.6%…
OPEC to hold 7th International Seminar in Austria
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will host the 7th OPEC International Seminar at the Imperial Hofburg…
Shell gives profitable growth outlook as Downstream business transforms
London, – Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) today updated investors on its Downstream growth ambitions, underlining the important role…
Kachukwu, Baru to lead discussions at Sub-Sahara Oil and Gas Summit 2018
The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu together with the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum…
Shell announces sale of New Zealand interests to OMV for USD 578mln
Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell), reached an agreement today to sell its shares in Shell entities in New Zealand, to OMV for USD…
World’s largest oil and gas conference, OTC celebrates its 50th Edition
World’s largest oil and gas conference and exhibition marks a milestone
in technical achievements and innovations
Houston, Texas,…
Mountain hares in the Alps threatened by climate change, study says
Bern - Climate change is endangering the future of mountain hares in the Alps, and their decline will impact other animals,…
Indonesia Eyes More Nigerian Crude Oil
Nigerian crude oil has again proved its enormous prospects as the beautiful bride of the global oil market with Indonesia…
OPEC daily basket price drops to $61.85 per barrel
The price of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC basket of 14 crudes stood at $61.85 a barrel on Thursday,…
Total Closes the Maersk Oil Acquisition Deal
Paris - Total announces the closing of the Maersk Oil acquisition signed on 21st of August 2017. It brings to Total around 1…
Shell makes effort to ensure environmental sustainability in Nigeria
Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC has made concerted effort to ensure environmental sustainability through risk and impact…
NCDMB begins construction of Nigerian Oil and Gas Park in Cross River State
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has begun the construction of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Park at…
Nigerian oil marketers withdraw ultimatum given to FG
Oil Marketers under the aegis of Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) and Major Oil Marketers…
US threat of tax on EU cars affects German car industry
Frankfurt (dpa) - German carmaker BMW's shares fell by 1.17 per cent on Monday after US President Donald Trump threatened to…
Germany presses charges in case of kidnapped Vietnamese oil executive
Karlsruhe, Germany - German public prosecutors have pressed kidnapping charges against a 47-year-old Vietnamese man for the…
Chlorine gas accident at German pool leaves 40 injured
Karlsruhe, Germany - A release of chlorine gas left 40 people injured at a clinic swimming pool in Germany's south-western state…
Total acquires a 16.33% stake in the Waha Concessions in Libya
Paris - Total has acquired Marathon Oil Libya Limited which holds a 16,33% stake in the Waha Concessions in Libya. This…
German cities clear to ban diesel vehicles after high court ruling
Leipzig, Germany - Environmental bans on diesel-powered vehicles are legal in German municipalities, a top German court ruled on…