Warrant out for Exxon’s man in Nigeria
A Nigerian court has approved an arrest warrant for ExxonMobil’s managing director in Nigeria, Richard Laing.
A Nigerian court has approved an arrest warrant for ExxonMobil’s managing director in Nigeria, Richard Laing.
Kuwait Oil Co. (KOC) has awarded a contract to Halliburton to extend digital support to the North Kuwait asset.
Algerian football fans attacked Sonatrach’s headquarters earlier this week following the poor performance of MC Alger.
Angola's Agência Nacional de Petróleo, Gás e Biocombustíveis (ANPG) has defended its work to assess hydrocarbon potential onshore.
Despite discussion around East Mediterranean’s gas having a global impact, it is locally that will be the most important, speakers at a recent event said.
Lenders have withdrawn support from Polarcus, forcing the company to terminate all of its employees.
Seplat Petroleum has raised cash for its ANOH gas plan from a group of primarily Nigerian banks.
The Nigerian government has signalled its support of the Brass Fertiliser and Petrochemical Co. (BFPCL) 10,000 tonne per day methanol plant with a final investment decision (FID) ceremony.
United Oil & Gas expects production to rise slightly in 2021, while capital expenditure will double primarily as a result of drilling two wells in Egypt.
SDX Energy is working on the implementation of an ESG strategy, which can do good while also acting as a differentiator from its peers.
Sasol expects to post strong results for the second half of 2020, while adjusted EBITDA will drop by as much as 10%.
Waha Oil has restarted the Faregh gas field, a year after it was shut down following the January 2020 oil terminal closure.
Occidental Petroleum has delivered a first shipment of carbon-neutral oil to Reliance Industries, in India.
Equinor has taken a write down of the value of its Tanzania LNG project, wiping $982 million off its books.
Fluor plans to sell off its Stork asset within the next 12-18 months, the company said, while also moving the unit’s results into discontinued operations in the first quarter of this year.
Renergen has signed up Saipem, EPCM Holdings and Sproule for the second phase of the Virginia gas project, in South Africa’s Free State.
US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order to tackle climate change, as part of which the US will move away from funding fossil fuel-based energy internationally.
The UK’s National Contact Point (NCP) has accepted a complaint against Glencore UK for an oil spill in Chad.
Libya’s National Oil Corp. (NOC) is in the process of opening an office in London, which will play a key role in the North African’s state production increases.
Tullow Oil expects production to continue declining in 2021 as its Ghanaian assets continue to slide.
Namibia and Guyana-focused explorer Eco Atlantic has announced a move into renewables, in southern Europe.
S&P Global Ratings has downgraded its outlook for a number of energy majors, driven by concerns around the energy transition and pressure on profitability.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken the topic of domestic energy reform to Davos, although domestic criticism persists.
Sonatrach will invest $40 billion over the next five years, of which 51% will be in dinars, the company’s CEO Toufik Hakkar has said.
More than 300 corporations and NGOs have signed a pledge to tackle the crew change crisis and improve health protocols.