Agencies… Total SA, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Lukoil PJSC are among the leading international companies in the rash as Iran, the holder of the world’s fourth-largest crude reserves presents $30 billion worth of projects to investors. Total is one of the companies that have been in the forefront of discussions and Eni SpA is also
Hope as Indian refineries Clear African Crude Oil off the shelf
By agencies… Indian refineries continued to moped cargoes of West African crude oil, underpinning what was otherwise a saturated market. Refineries HPCL and BPCL together booked at least four million barrels of West African oil, adding to the six million booked earlier by IOC in a tender. IOC has another tender pending this week to
Nigeria Echos need to Renegotiate Commercial Oil contracts, says sector is no longer profitable
LAGOS The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said its latest move to re-negotiate Oil and Gas contracts is a part of a series of measures to save the nation from the devastating sharp fall of revenues from the oil Industry. In a presentation at the 33rd Annual International Conference and Exhibition organised by Nigerian Association of
Analysis: How The Oil Price Crash Will Make Markets More Efficient
By Michael McDonald. Oilprice.com BP CEO Bob Dudley recently came out making an interesting point regarding the silver lining from the fall in oil prices. Dudley notes that as a result of low oil prices, subsidies have been cut on many petroleum products around the world. This is important in that it creates a more
Iran Oil Minister ask OPEC Countries to cut crude Production to save falling prices
OPEC member states should cut crude output to boost prices to a range of $70 to $80 a barrel, Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said. “No one is happy” with prices at current levels, Zanganeh told reporters in Tehran. “OPEC should decide to manage the market by reducing the level of production.” Even so,