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KEY POINTS Shell is preparing to bring its 404,000-barrel-a-day Pernis refinery in Rotterdam back online before the end of November, following a lengthy maintenance programme that has taken large segments …

KEY POINTS Residents of a modest apartment block in Odukoya Estate, Lagos, have accused Ikeja Electric of plunging them into a week-long blackout after officials disconnected their supply over an …

KEY POINTS TotalEnergies has moved to deepen its presence in Nigeria’s offshore oil sector after signing a set of asset-swap agreements with Conoil Producing Limited, strengthening its control of one …

KEY POINTS ExxonMobil’s decision to wind down operations at its Fife Ethylene Plant in Cowdenbeath has drawn a line under one of Scotland’s most significant industrial landmarks, ending forty years …

KEY POINTS TotalEnergies has committed 100 million dollars to accelerate the development and deployment of technologies aimed at cutting emissions across the oil and gas sector, deepening the company’s involvement …

KEY POINTS Petroleum tanker drivers in Plateau State have openly renounced their membership of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, saying the union has consistently failed …

KEY POINTS South Sudan says its crude exports have returned to normal levels after recent attacks on energy facilities in neighbouring Sudan temporarily disrupted shipments along the country’s main export …

KEY POINTS Jacob Maroga, who once sat at the helm of Eskom during the early years of rolling blackouts, has argued that South Africa’s enduring power crisis took root long …

KEY POINTS The National Oil Corporation, NOC, has opened its annual round of technical reviews with Eni North Africa, taking stock of the Italian major’s progress in Libyan exploration as …

KEY POINTS Dangote Petroleum Refinery has pushed back against suggestions that the fall in petrol pump prices was sparked by the Federal Government’s decision to halt a fifteen per cent …