The death of Chad’s President Idriss Déby is likely to trigger political instability in the key oil-producing country and the wider central African region, with a potential impact on its Continue Reading
Production in several of Libya’s major eastern oil fields has been shut down, heightening the central government’s budget crisis. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Continue Reading
Libya’s National Oil Corporation has declared force majeure on crude exports out of Marsa el-Hariga terminal as production from its key eastern fields is set to fall due to a Continue Reading
Scores were feared killed and no fewer than 50 houses razed, after a tanker conveying petroleum products exploded at Oshigbudu in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. The tanker Continue Reading
As many as 100 oil and gas projects are set to start in Nigeria by 2025, accounting for 23 percent of all projects starts in the industry in Africa within Continue Reading
Few years ago, any economic pundit that thought of the possibility of a privately-owned petroleum refinery that would have the capacity to meet the needs of Nigeria’s downstream sector, and Continue Reading
Uganda has signed a landmark deal with Tanzania for the construction of the world’s longest electrically heated crude oil pipeline, working in partnership with French oil supermajor Total. The 1440km Continue Reading
President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania and President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda. Ugandans are making disparaging comments on social media about the multibillion-dollar oil pipeline deal that the country has Continue Reading
Egypt seized the giant container vessel that blocked the Suez Canal last month as part of an effort to get more than $900 million in compensation. The court in the Continue Reading
Satellite image ©2021 Maxar Technologies image captionThe Ever Given created a six-day jam in the canal The log jam in the Suez canal last month produced a spike in ship Continue Reading
