Downstream Oil & Gas

Dangote refinery secures record $2.5bn equity funding

Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has secured about $2.5bn in fresh capital through a private equity placement, in what the company described as...

Inside Nigeria’s seven-hour transparency test

After years of opaque allocations, Nigeria’s latest seven‑hour oil block bidding saw 31 winners from 143 bidders, but doubts over transparency and capacity persist...

Oil Surges Above $100

Oil surged past $100 a barrel for the first time in two months after Iran-backed Houthi militants said they attacked two Saudi Arabian tankers...

Houthis Claim Oil Tanker Attacks in Red Sea

The Houthis, a militant group in Yemen who have been threatening to open another front in the Iran war, said they had targeted two...

Oil Rockets Towards $100

Oil is rocketing towards $100 per barrel, adding more than $14 per barrel in just a week. At the time of writing, Brent is up...

Oil Climbs as Shipping Threats Grow

Brent oil advanced to the highest since early June as traders weighed threats to maritime traffic that span from the Strait of Hormuz and...

BP to Sell Austrian Stations to Volenergy

BP PLC signed an agreement to divest its retail and electric vehicle (EV) charging businesses in Austria to Volenergy AG as part of its...

Mounting Mideast Threats Deepen Oil Shipping Disruptions

Shipping disruptions in key Middle East chokepoints intensified as the US-Iran war grinds on, with vessels in the Red Sea making unusual maneuvers, while...

Nigerians yet to benefit from higher crude prices — Olatide

The last five months have been troubling all over the world. The last time we had a shortage in the distribution of crude across...

Dollar sale row: Marketers halt Dangote fuel loading, FG steps in

Marketers of petroleum products have stated that the loading of fuel has been put on hold at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery following the facility’s...

Amundi Says Oil, Gas Crucial to EU Clean Energy Transition

Amundi SA wants the European Union to free asset managers to add oil and gas exposures to a new fund category intended to support...

Venezuela Breaks Up Oil Monopoly Under New Rules

Venezuela’s interim government published long-awaited oil regulations on Thursday that effectively end the decades-long control of national oil company Petróleos de Venezuela SA, or...

Ukraine Hits Russian Refineries, Ships, Moscow Hits Odesa

Kyiv struck a slew of Russian energy targets overnight, while Moscow hit fuel facilities in the Ukrainian port of Odesa in a fresh wave...

Diesel prices jump as petrol sustains stable prices

Pump  price of Automotive Gas  Oil (AGO), otherwise known as diesel, have recorded significant hikes in Lagos, Port Harcourt and Warri.This comes against a relatively...

Nigeria’s oil output hits 74-month high, beats OPEC quota

Nigeria’s crude oil production has climbed to its highest level in more than six years, with the country exceeding its Organisation of the Petroleum...

EIA Cuts 2026, 2027 USA Gasoline Price Projection

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) lowered its U.S. regular gasoline price projection for both 2026 and 2027 in its latest short term energy...

Venezuela Breaks Up Oil Monopoly Under New Rules

Venezuela’s interim government published long-awaited oil regulations on Thursday that effectively end the decades-long control of national oil company Petróleos de Venezuela SA, or...

New Pipeline Paves Way for Increased Israeli Gas Exports to Egypt

State-owned Israel Natural Gas Lines Ltd (INGL) has completed a project to expand the pipeline system that delivers Israeli natural gas to Egypt, one...

Govt backs 113 gas projects to boost industrialisation

The Federal Government has said it is accelerating investments in strategic gas infrastructure to unlock Nigeria’s domestic gas market, drive industrialisation, create jobs and...

Dangote sourced 22% of June crude from overseas – Report

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery sourced about 78 per cent of its crude oil feedstock from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and other indigenous...

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