Public park brings new life to iconic gasholder site
Public park brings new life to iconic gasholder site BBC A silver sculpture of a Humpback Whale head on a pebble patch within a green field inside a restored metal gas holder. The holder is painted blue and there is a rainbow behind. A sculpture of a breaching Humpback Whale is at the centre of […]
Oil giant’s leaked data reveals ‘awful’ pollution
Oil giant’s leaked data reveals ‘awful’ pollution Data leaked by a former employee reveals more than 800 records of these sites from 1989 to 2018, and indicates the company had failed to report about a fifth of them. They has also obtained figures showing the company has spilled oil hundreds of times since then. Ecopetrol […]
Grangemouth refinery stops processing crude oil
Grangemouth refinery stops processing crude oil The refinery site is being closed with the loss of 430 jobs. Scotland’s only oil refinery has stopped processing crude oil at Grangemouth after a century of operations, its owner Petroineos has confirmed. In September, the company announced refining activities would cease in 2025 as it transitions to becoming […]
Egypt Discovers New Oil Field in Western Desert Amid Energy Supply Challenges
Egypt Discovers New Oil Field in Western Desert Amid Energy Supply Challenges The General Petroleum Company (GPC) has announced a promising new oil discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert, providing a welcome boost to domestic production amid growing energy sector pressures. The GPR-1X well in the Abu Sennan fields has demonstrated strong initial performance, producing up […]
Kinetiko Secures $2.2 Million to Accelerate South African Gas Development
Kinetiko Secures $2.2 Million to Accelerate South African Gas Development Australian exploration and production company Kinetiko Energy has successfully raised $2.2 million through a strategic placement to directors and shareholders to advance its onshore gas project in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Province. The funding round included the conversion of $500,000 of existing debt into equity, strengthening […]
UK Launches Human Rights Investigation Into TotalEnergies’ $20 Billion Mozambique Gas Project
UK Launches Human Rights Investigation Into TotalEnergies’ $20 Billion Mozambique Gas Project British authorities have commissioned a comprehensive human rights review of TotalEnergies’ massive $20 billion gas development in Mozambique as they evaluate whether to continue funding the controversial project. UK Export Finance has tasked the legal group Beyond Human Rights Compliance, led by prominent […]
Perenco Invests $200 Million in New Congo Platform to Drive 500,000 BOEPD Target
Perenco Invests $200 Million in New Congo Platform to Drive 500,000 BOEPD Target Anglo-French independent operator Perenco is constructing a major new offshore oil and gas platform as part of a substantial investment to boost hydrocarbon production in the Republic of Congo. The project, named Kombi 2, is currently under construction at the Nieuwdorp shipyard […]
Eni Launches Major Logistics Hub to Boost Congo’s Offshore Oil Operations
Eni Launches Major Logistics Hub to Boost Congo’s Offshore Oil Operations Eni Congo has officially inaugurated its new Yasika logistics platform at Saipem’s base in the port of Pointe-Noire, marking a significant expansion of offshore oil and gas operations in the Republic of Congo. The new facility is strategically designed to ensure efficient delivery of […]
Nigeria’s Petroleum Import Bill Plummets 75% as Domestic Refining Capacity Surges
Nigeria’s Petroleum Import Bill Plummets 75% as Domestic Refining Capacity Surges Nigeria has achieved a remarkable milestone in reducing its dependence on imported petroleum products, with import values dropping dramatically to ₦3.786 trillion in the first quarter of 2025, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The latest Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics reveal a […]
Dangote Refinery Launches Revolutionary Free Logistics Program to Transform Nigeria’s Fuel Distribution
Dangote Refinery Launches Revolutionary Free Logistics Program to Transform Nigeria’s Fuel Distribution The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has unveiled an ambitious nationwide distribution initiative that will fundamentally reshape Nigeria’s fuel supply chain starting August 15, 2025. The Lagos-based facility announced it will provide free logistics support for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and diesel distribution to marketers, […]