Somaliland and Ethiopia look to China deals
Somaliland and Ethiopia are hoping new oil deals with China will help revitalise their economies.
Somaliland and Ethiopia are hoping new oil deals with China will help revitalise their economies.
China is increasing its global oil presence with new investments in the Middle East, Africa and South America
First oil from Ugandan wells may face transportation issues.
Nigeria's Oando and Sweden's Univar are planning major plant upgrades to help supply.
A new local lubes brand has been launched in Ghana to fill majors name gap
RPS Energy's Simon Telling surveys the current political climate in the Middle East and its potential impact on oil supplies.
Indonesia's Pertamina is set to invest in an Asian lubricants production plant
Political instability in North Africa and the Middle East puts oil dependency into sharp relief, while the ICIS Conference offers plenty of thoughts on other oil-related issues.
Shell sells a significant amount of downstream operations in Africa as it opens a new lubes plant in Java.