Oil & Gas

KEY POINTS Kazakhstan and Shell have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the oil and gas sector following talks between Kazakhstan’s Energy Minister Yerlan Akkenzhenov and Shell Chief Executive Officer Wael …

KEY POINTS Nigeria recorded a combined crude oil and condensate production shortfall of about 16.6 million barrels in January and February 2026, according to data released by the Nigerian Upstream …

KEY POINTS The International Energy Agency, IEA, has revealed that more than 40 energy assets across nine Middle East countries have been severely or very severely damaged amid the ongoing …

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s petrol import bill fell to $10 billion in 2025, a 28.88% drop from $14.06 billion in 2024, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The reduction …

KEY POINTS French energy company TotalEnergies and the United States government announced an agreement to redirect nearly $1 billion from offshore wind leases to domestic oil and natural gas projects. …

KEY POINTS Nigeria earned $31.54 billion from crude oil exports in 2025, according to data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The figure represents a 14.41 percent decline …

KEY POINTS Goldman Sachs has raised its oil price forecasts for 2026, citing a severe disruption to crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz that the bank described as the …

KEY POINTS Egypt petroleum ministry has announced that the country will pay $1.3 billion in arrears to international oil companies by June, advancing its previously scheduled repayment timetable. The move …

KEY POINTS Global crude oil prices closed the week ending March 20, 2026, at $112 per barrel, marking an 8.22% weekly increase. Brent Crude Futures have climbed more than 53% …

KEY POINTS Algeria, the world’s third-largest oil producer, is making significant progress on the long-stalled $13 billion Trans-Sahara Gas Pipeline, a 4,100-kilometre initiative aimed at transporting natural gas from West …