Tagged With Downstream
30 November 2024
Decades of turmoil have left Iraq’s vast energy potential underutilised, but renewed investment and strategic reforms are transforming it into a key player in the region
29 November 2024
There are opportunities for attractive returns and greater project success amid a real push by the Iraqi government for reform, as long as there is a shared understanding between the needs of investors and the host government
19 November 2024
Energy minister says country is delaying first oil production until pipeline and refinery are ready
5 November 2024
Mongolia hopes to launch its first refinery within two years as it seeks to free itself from Russian dependence, while a similar plant in Tajikistan remains inactive six years after its completion
30 October 2024
Attempts to control domestic fuel prices could threaten supply
20 September 2024
A profound shift is occurring in the global refining sector, one which might help redefine Africa’s place in worldwide trade networks
19 September 2024
Lack of competitiveness in refining sector and underbaked oil reserves threaten long-term stability
12 September 2024
The transition to oil evokes revolution and renaissance
10 July 2024
Once energy security is achieved, Africa can play a greater global role as it builds out its downstream, Anibor Kragha, chief executive of the African Refiners and Distributors Association, tells Petroleum Economist
8 July 2024
But the commissioning process is ongoing and initial gasoline output may be limited
5 July 2024
Scepticism towards the energy transition reigns in the tank storage industry
26 April 2024
Slowing demand growth and capacity expansions will squeeze refiners in coming years
12 April 2024
Iran has announced multibillion dollar spending programmes aimed at domestic companies, inspired by recent export success
27 February 2024
Oil producer group could spearhead the shift to cleaner energy in member countries and be part of transition solution
30 January 2024
The country is trying to reduce dependence on Russian barrels amid a narrowing of the gap between them and Middle Eastern grades
18 January 2024
Mega-refinery set to transform Nigeria but questions remain over feedstock that may limit key gasoline production, at least for now
21 September 2023
Nigeria’s downstream status quo changed forever with the end of fuel subsidies, but the flagship Dangote refinery has still yet to start operations
21 August 2023
Efforts by African institutions and others to push development in the continent appear to be gaining momentum
28 June 2023
New management looks to focus on oil sands firm’s core upstream and downstream business
19 May 2023
Grim outlook for refining margins as high interest rates blunt gasoline consumption
20 April 2023
Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine have brought the importance of energy security sharply back into focus
12 April 2023
Director general of Fipi oil and gas industry body optimistic on E&P success and foresees a doubling of refining capacity over next ten years
10 March 2023
Capacity additions set to take advantage of disruption to Russian diesel