Libya: Govt to Restart Petchem Plant by Mid-April

Libya: Govt to Restart Petchem Plant by Mid-April

The Ras Lanuf Oil and Gas Processing Company (RASCO), a subsidiary of Libya’s state-owned oil company NOC, will see a restart of its polyethylene plant by mid-April. The plant had suspended operations in 2013 due to conflicts between armed groups.

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Mozambique: ENI announces start of natural gas extraction by 2024

Mozambique: ENI announces start of natural gas extraction by 2024

Extraction and processing of natural gas in the Mamba field in the Rovuma Basin Area 4 block in northern Mozambique is expected to begin by 2024, the chief executive of Italian group ENI said on Friday in Milan.

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Markets: Trade Tensions Are Keeping A Lid On Oil Prices

Markets: Trade Tensions Are Keeping A Lid On Oil Prices

Ongoing U.S.-China trade tensions continue to chip away at Chinese economic growth. China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Thursday that the country’s economy slowed in the first two months of the year as the rate of industrial production fell to its lowest in a decade.

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Nigeria: “Over 41bn barrels crude, 319tcf gas untapped” – NNPC boss

Nigeria: “Over 41bn barrels crude, 319tcf gas untapped” – NNPC boss

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has stated that more than 41billion barrels of crude oil and 319trillion cubic feet of gas are yet to be discovered in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Markets: Barkindo concerned over anti-OPEC bill, Trump tweets

Markets: Barkindo concerned over anti-OPEC bill, Trump tweets

OPEC members are increasingly concerned about the passage of anti-OPEC legislation in the US while President Donald Trump’s oil price-focused tweets have added new uncertainties to the market, Mohammad Barkindo, OPEC’s secretary general, said Tuesday at CERAWeek by IHS Markit in Houston.

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