Kuwait has announced that it has delivered crude and diesel worth US$200mn to Egypt as part of a US$4bn aid package to the North African country
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South Sudan’s Dar Blend crude export ‘to hit seven million barrels next month’
South Sudan’s export of Dar Blend crude will hit seven million barrels in August this year, up 40 per cent from last month, according to South Sudanese Oil Ministry sources
Fluor wins engineering contract for Natref Refinery in South Africa
Fluor has announced that it has been awarded an engineering service contract by Sasol Technology Limited for the Natref Clean Fuels 2 Project in Sasolburg, South Africa
Libya’s oil output bounces back to 1.3 million bpd
Libya’s oil output levels has climbed back up to 1.3mn bpd, according to the country’s deputy oil minister
Petrobras and BTG Pactual sign US$1.53 billion JV deal
Petrobras and BTG Pactual have entered into a US$1.53bn binding agreement to establish a 50-50 joint venture (JV) for oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) in Africa