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Prices strengthen as gas field outage extended in the UK

Despite an oversupplied market, the British wholesale gas prices rose on Wednesday following an unplanned outage at a gas field which was extended. Recall that gas price was…

Equinor acquires Argentinan offshore block

New Minister of State Petroleum applauded by OPEC Secretary-General

Algeria’s Sonatrach to launch first offshore drilling with Total, ENI

Mar 18, 2019

Video: Natural Gas Composition

Apr 17, 2019

How to start a diesel supply business in Nigeria

Sep 14, 2018

Gas production to commence in Mamba camp, Mozambique by 2024- ENI boss

Mar 20, 2019

Eni, BP and NOC sign deal to resume Libyan exploration

Apr 3, 2019

Uganda’s oil and gas licensing round to attract attention

The nation of Uganda has made known its second licensing round in 2019 which is to cover about five blocks in Albertine Carbon to increase international investment into the country’s oil-rich energy sector.

DisCos call for consession of Transmission Company of Nigeria

The distribution companies (DisCos) have called for the concession of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in order to ensure more effectiveness. The Executive Director of Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED), Barrister Sunday Oduntan said this while speaking to Daily Sun. Oduntan said TCN is being operated like the…

NNPC makes impact in the health sector with HMO accreditation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation received its certificate of accreditation for the NNPC Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) from the National Health Insurance Scheme NHIS) over the weekend.

PPPRA set to audit oil and gas infrastructures

The PPPRA revealed its intentions to commence a comprehensive audit and survey of the nation’s downstream oil and gas logistic facilities.

Oil production dips in July – OPEC

The crude oil production fell by 246,000 barrels per day (BPD) for the month of July compared to previous months in the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).