Downstream Oil & Gas

Oil Extends Gains on Hormuz Uncertainty

Oil edged up in a choppy session as traders expressed skepticism over the potential for a deal that would imminently restore flows through the...

Saudis Delay Restart of 400,000 Bpd Refinery

Saudi Aramco pushed back restarting its Jazan oil refinery to late August, following a weekend attack on the facility, according to market intelligence firm...

Aradel’s Oil Output Surges 523% to 139.5 Kboepd in H1

Aradel Holdings Plc has delivered a significant first half in 2026, with group production rising 523 per cent to an average of 139,500 barrels...

India buys 4m barrels Nigerian crude amid US-Iran crisis

India’s state-owned Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited has recently bought a total of four million barrels of Nigerian crude as the country’s refiners intensify efforts...

Ukraine Says It Hit 2 Russian Oil Refineries Overnight

Ukraine struck two of Russia’s oil refineries overnight, the latest in a flurry of attacks that show a resumption of the assault on the...

ORLEN Opens Transshipment Terminal at Gdansk Refinery

ORLEN SA said Wednesday it has put into service a marine transshipment terminal on the Martwa Wisła River next to its refinery in the...

Heirs Energies doubles crude output to 55,000bpd

Heirs Energies has raised its crude oil production to 55,000 barrels per day from 25,000 bpd in five years as indigenous operators increasingly take...

Dangote cuts petrol, diesel prices as crude plunges

As crude prices crashed below $80 per barrel on Tuesday, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery reduced the ex-depot prices of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) and...

Oil Extends Losses on Hormuz Talks

Oil fell for a third straight session on signs that the US and Iran are nearing a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz...

Crude Sinks as Tensions Ease

Oil fell after both the US and Iran signaled that discussions to restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are ongoing, raising hopes for...

TotalEnergies to Acquire Shell’s Onshore RE Assets in Europe

TotalEnergies SE has signed an agreement to buy Shell PLC's four-gigawatt (GW) portfolio of mostly in-the-pipeline onshore renewable energy (RE) projects in Europe. The transaction,...

OPEC+ 7 Decide to Boost Production Quota

Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman decided, in a virtual meeting held on Sunday, to increase their production target by almost...

Oil Down, Still on Track for 20 Pct Monthly Gain

Both Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil prices were down on Friday, but still on track for notable monthly gains, Naeem Aslam, CIO...

BP’s North Sea business up for sale

UK-headquartered energy giant BP is launching a process to market its North Sea business for a potential sale after operating in the region for...

Shell Maintains Buyback Rate with New $3B Plan

Shell PLC on Thursday announced a new $3 billion share repurchase program, at par with the prior package.The British energy giant said that is...

Aramco Mulls New Oil Pricing for Asia

Saudi Aramco is preparing a new selling price for oil loaded at Egypt’s Mediterranean port of Sidi Kerir for delivery to Asia after attacks...

Overseas Buyers In Hot Pursuit of USA Crude

US crude is drawing overseas interest from Asian and European refiners as supply concerns spread from the Middle East to the Black Sea. Attacks on...

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...

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