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Dangote's Planned IPO Sparks Investor Frenzy in Nigeria

2 hours 29 min ago
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals' plan to raise as much as $2 billion in Africa's biggest IPO has sparked an investor frenzy across Nigeria, drawing interest from some of the country's wealthiest people to first-time investors.

Qatar Adds Momentum to Mideast Oil Trade Rebound

2 hours 44 min ago
Qatar has joined other Persian Gulf nations in reviving crude oil sales, with regional producers cranking up activity as peace talks between the US and Iran progress.

Oil Falls to Postwar Lows

Wed, 2026-06-24 14:53
Despite historically low US crude inventories, traders focused on improving Middle East supply flows and growing signs of potential oversupply.

Iran, Oman to Coordinate Hormuz Transits

Wed, 2026-06-24 11:10
Shippers can transit the Strait of Hormuz via Iranian or Omani and US-coordinated waters, according to the International Maritime Organization, part of a broader plan to evacuate stranded vessels.

Tesla, NatPower Partner to Enable Over 25GWh of BESS in Europe

Wed, 2026-06-24 11:04
'For the first time at this scale, BESS procurement, financing and execution have been coordinated across multiple jurisdictions under a single integrated framework, linking manufacturing allocation directly to project delivery'.

Saipem Divests Saudi Shallow Water Rigs

Wed, 2026-06-24 10:46
'The transaction represents a further step in the implementation of Saipem's strategy aimed at focusing its portfolio on deepwater and harsh-environment offshore drilling'.

Woodside Wins Contract to Supply Gas to Alcoa

Wed, 2026-06-24 06:47
Woodside executed an agreement with Alcoa to supply the alumina maker with 31.1 petajoules of Western Australian natural gas from 2027 to 2030.

Norway Well Workers Continue Strike as Standoff Escalates

Wed, 2026-06-24 05:24
The affected companies - including Baker Hughes, Halliburton and SLB - imposed a legal work halt to force the workers into agreeing to terms proposed under government mediation.

US, Qatar Push Back against EU Methane Rules

Wed, 2026-06-24 03:07
The countries asked for a 'pragmatic approach' to clarifying the rules and adopting changes to allow importers to continue to obtain oil and gas needed by the EU.

Asian Demand for Mideast Oil Slows after Splurge

Wed, 2026-06-24 02:45
Asian refiners have slowed purchases of Middle Eastern crude after a buying spree over the past three weeks, with oil majors and traders stepping in to take some of the surplus barrels.

Crude Extends Losses

Tue, 2026-06-23 15:01
Oil prices fell as more tankers resumed transiting the Strait of Hormuz and additional supplies entered the market following the US-Iran interim peace deal.

Qatar Says Ras Laffan Blast Will Not Affect LNG Exports

Tue, 2026-06-23 10:11
Qatar said it doesn't expect liquefied natural gas exports to be impacted by an explosion at the Ras Laffan industrial complex which left 13 dead and 66 injured.

Pikka Oil Project in Alaska Reaches Continuous Production

Tue, 2026-06-23 09:42
The first production wells are now delivering 20,000 barrels per day gross.

BP, Eni Greenlight Cross-Block Project offshore Angola

Tue, 2026-06-23 08:15
The Greater PAJ Project will deploy a new FPSO with a nameplate capacity of 95,000 barrels per day of oil and a gas export capacity of 70 million cubic feet a day of gas, to be supplied to Angola LNG.

Chevron Wins 20-Year Contract to Power Microsoft Data Center

Tue, 2026-06-23 08:00
A project by Chevron and Engine No. 1 secured an agreement to supply natural gas-based electricity to a Microsoft data center project in West Texas for 20 years.

Analysts Project Oil, Gas Market Evolution to 2050

Tue, 2026-06-23 06:00
Analysts at BMI projected the evolution of oil and gas markets through to 2050 in a report sent to Rigzone recently.

Perenco, Partners Ink Gas Sales Agreement for Vietnam Project

Tue, 2026-06-23 05:36
'Su Tu Trang Phase 2B will supply more than 600 billion cubic feet of gas over its life, supporting growing energy demand in Southeast Vietnam and contributing to the country's energy security'.

Uzbekistan Woos More Western Gas Investors

Tue, 2026-06-23 05:09
Uzbekistan is stepping up efforts to bring major European and U.S. energy companies into its natural gas sector, after last month securing investment from BP.

Iran Quickly Pursues Top Oil Importers after US Waiver

Tue, 2026-06-23 03:46
Iran is racing to court some of Asia's largest oil buyers as a 60-day U.S. sanctions waiver takes effect.

Oil Drops as Iran Talks Advance

Mon, 2026-06-22 15:11
Crude declined after the US approved limited Iranian oil sales and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz continued to recover.

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