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SHENZHEN, October 23, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A vessel carrying specialized insulated tanks containing liquid hydrogen arrived at Yantian Port in the south China metropolitan of Shenzhen on Tuesday, [...]

TRIPOLI, October 3, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The eastern-based Libyan government announced on Thursday the reopening of all oil fields and ports under its control and the resumption of [...]

BRATISLAVA, September 11, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The supplies of Russian oil via the Druzhba pipeline to Slovakia have been secured, Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Juraj Blanar [...]

BAGHDAD, September 9, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Chinese energy firms are making a notable appearance at Iraq's second International Exhibition and Conference for Oil Projects and Licensing Tours, which [...]

BAGHDAD, August 4, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- In the scorching summer, rows of towering date palm trees and vibrant desert tamarisk create a lifeful scene at the Ahdab Oilfield [...]

VIENNA, August 1, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) of OPEC+, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, on Thursday confirmed [...]

BAGHDAD, August 1, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iraq signed a memorandum of understanding with British oil giant BP Thursday to develop four oil and gas fields in Iraq's northern [...]

NAIROBI, July 30, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Kenya and Uganda have officially begun talks to extend the petroleum products pipeline from Eldoret in western Kenya to the Ugandan capital [...]

PRAGUE, July 26, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Slovakia and Hungary have sought to resolve a dispute with Ukraine over its recent decision to block the transit of oil supplies [...]

KAMPALA, July 3, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Uganda said Wednesday that its first shipment of oil has docked at the Kenyan seaport of Mombasa as Kampala moves away from [...]

BAGHDAD, July 1, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Iraqi Interior Ministry announced Monday the arrest of three criminals affiliated with the banned Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) over arson charges [...]

RIYADH, July 1, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Saudi Aramco announced Sunday that it has awarded 16 contracts worth around 12.4 billion U.S. dollars for the phase-two development of the [...]

QUITO, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Ecuador's state-run oil company Petroecuador said Wednesday that it has activated a contingency plan in the Amazonian provinces of Napo and Orellana [...]

BEIJING, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China will cut the retail prices of gasoline and diesel on Friday, based on recent changes in international oil prices, the country's [...]

TRIPOLI, June 9, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah on Sunday emphasized the importance of consolidating the efforts of all government institutions to enhance oil production. [...]

JUBA, May 28, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- South Sudan on Tuesday appealed to the Sudanese warring parties to allow engineers to fix the ruptured oil pipeline for continued oil [...]

TEHRAN, May 25, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iran on Saturday approved to increase its crude oil production to 4 million barrels per day (mb/d), the official news agency IRNA [...]

TEHRAN, May 8, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The 28th Iran International Oil, Gas, Refining and Petrochemical Exhibition, also known as the Iran Oil Show 2024, kicked off Wednesday in [...]

GABORONE, March 26, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Botswana Oil Limited announced on Tuesday that multinational oil companies will be banned from importing petroleum products into Botswana from April 1. [...]

BAGHDAD, March 11, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iraqi oil tanker 'Akkad' was inaugurated on Monday at Khor al-Zubair port in Iraq's southern oil hub of Basra, the oil ministry [...]

BAGHDAD, March 3, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iraq will extend a voluntary oil production cut by 220,000 barrels per day into the second quarter of 2024, Iraqi official news [...]

BAGHDAD, February 1, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iraqi Oil Minister Hayan Abdul Ghani said Thursday that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, a group [...]

LUANDA, January 18, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Angola produced an average of approximately 1.098 million barrels of crude oil per day in 2023, ranking as the third-largest producer in [...]

CARACAS, January 19, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan shipping vessels are harming the country's maritime transport, Vice President Delcy Rodriguez denounced on Thursday at the London-based [...]

BRAZZAVILLE, January 16, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Haitham al-Ghais will visit the Republic of the Congo for an [...]

ADEN, Yemen, January 1, 2024 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Unknown gunmen carried out an attack and blew up a major crude oil pipeline in the country's southeastern province of Shabwa [...]

ABUJA, December 21, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Nigerian government Thursday announced the 'mechanical completion' of the extensive rehabilitation efforts on the Port Harcourt Refining Company Limited, one of [...]

RIYADH, December 7, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China is committed to attaining carbon neutrality by 2060, and Aramco, or the Saudi Arabian Oil Group, is ready to work with [...]

KUWAIT CITY, December 4, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) announced Sunday the successful operation of the third and final unit of the Al-Zour Refinery, [...]

DOHA, November 5, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Affairs on Sunday hailed the country's growing cooperation with China in the energy sector, the Qatar [...]

UNITED NATIONS, October 19, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The UN Security Council on Thursday adopted a resolution to extend the ban on the illicit export of petroleum, including crude [...]

NAIROBI, September 29, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Kenya on Friday rolled out a five-year project that seeks to promote local production of edible oil in a bid to cut [...]

BAGHDAD, September 11, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Iraq's ongoing international oil expo has seen enthusiastic participation from Chinese companies, which are ready to join Iraq to further develop its [...]

COLOMBO, September 1, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Sri Lanka Friday scrapped the QR quota system introduced for fuel sale, as the country has sufficient foreign exchange and stocks to [...]

COLOMBO, July 20, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Sri Lanka has decided to increase the fuel quota for vehicles again next month, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said on [...]

NEW YORK, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices pulled back on Friday as investors booked profits after consecutive growth in the previous three sessions. The [...]

NEW YORK, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices continued to advance on Thursday amid a deep fall of the U.S. dollar against major currencies and [...]

VIENNA, July 6, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- COP28 UAE President-Designate Sultan Al Jaber on Thursday called on the oil and gas industry to further cut carbon emissions and allocate [...]

NEW YORK, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices posted solid growth on Wednesday as investors continued to digest additional production cuts from Saudi Arabia and [...]

VIENNA, July 5, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday kicked off here the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event. [...]

KUWAIT CITY, July 3, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) said on Monday that a fire at the Al-Zour refinery in southern Kuwait had been [...]

VIENNA, June 28, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) will hold the 8th OPEC International Seminar, its flagship energy event, in Vienna from [...]

NEW YORK, June 26, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices posted modest gains on Monday as market participants digested military tensions in Russia. The West Texas Intermediate [...]

NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices posted solid growth on Wednesday thanks to tailwinds from the supply side. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) [...]

NEW YORK, June 12, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices plunged on Monday after Goldman Sachs slashed its forecast on oil prices. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) [...]

NEW YORK, June 8, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices dropped on Thursday on a report of a possible deal between Iran and the United States. The [...]

NEW YORK, June 5, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices posted modest growth on Monday as members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and [...]

NEW YORK, May 30, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices tanked on Tuesday amid uncertainties over the upcoming meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries [...]

COLOMBO, May 26, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Sri Lanka has decided to increase the fuel quota for vehicles when the prices are revised next month, Power and Energy Minister [...]

NEW YORK, May 25, 2023 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Crude oil futures prices dived on Thursday as investors reap profits amid less likely prospect of further production cut by oil [...]