Angola’s president João Gonçalves Lourenço has met Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi met in Luanda to discuss new community development initiatives that would contribute to the carbon neutrality of Eni’s activities in the country
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Solo Oil sells stake in Burj Petroleum Africa
Solo Oil has signed a sale and purchase agreement (SPA) to end its 20 per cent investment in Burj Petroleum Africa Limited (Burj), a company that applied for various undeveloped fields in the 2014 Nigerian Marginal Fields Bid Round
OPEC needs deeper output cuts to hold brent above US$60 per bbl, says GIQ Survey
OPEC will need to make deeper supply cuts to keep oil prices above US$60 per bbl, according to 69 per cent of those surveyed in the Gulf Intelligence (GIQ) monthly Energy Market Survey in August
Nigeria to drive global refinery CDU industry, says GlobalData
Nigeria is expected to drive the growth of new-built crude distillation (CDU) capacity in the global refinery industry from planned and announced (new-built) projects over the 2019-2023 outlook period
High stakes for subsea markets if oil price slides, says Rystad Energy
The subsea market in 2019 will experience y-o-y growth for the first time since 2014, but the positive outlook is vulnerable to any significant decline in oil prices over the next few years, according to energy research and consulting firm Rystad Energy