Tag: petroleum
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Iran’s exports of liquefied petroleum gas hit record levels
Iran’s liquefied petroleum gas exports rose to record levels last May, with shipments increasing to China, Iraq and South Asia. Iranian liquefied oil gas exports in May were about 973.26 thousand tons; That is, a third above loading shipments in April, exceeding the 859,000 tons recorded in May 2022, according to data seen by the…
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Jordan Petroleum Refinery shares rise with the support of the “Fourth Expansion” project
The Jordan Petroleum Refinery rose by more than 1% during trading today, Wednesday, June 21 (2023), supported by progress in the fourth expansion project, which will raise the refinery’s capacity to 120,000 barrels per day. The fourth expansion project – in addition to raising the refinery’s capacity – aims to improve air quality in Jordan,…
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The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum reveals his country’s plans to stop importing diesel and gasoline
Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Tarek El-Molla revealed that his country has implemented an integrated plan to stop importing diesel fuel and gasoline, and to achieve self-sufficiency. He pointed out, during his inspection of projects to increase the production capacity of diesel and local manufacturing capabilities in Assiut Governorate, that the Egyptian oil sector is implementing…
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Egyptian Minister of Petroleum: Oil prices are an incentive to drill more wells and increase production
Egyptian Minister of Petroleum, Tarek El-Molla, confirmed that the current rise in oil prices and their stability above $80 per barrel is an incentive to continue exploration and increase production. Al-Mulla stressed the importance of the meetings that take place to discuss the development and increase of the current production rates of crude oil, and…
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Egyptian Minister of Petroleum: Renewable energy is not an “enemy”… Fossil fuels are important for transformation
The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum, Engineer Tarek El-Molla, confirmed that moving forward towards the energy transition at a rapid pace may pose an economic and political danger at the same time, citing the repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian war on the markets. He pointed out that fossil fuels are an important tool for achieving this transition,…
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The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum discusses oil and gas developments with industry leaders (photos)
On the sidelines of his participation in CERA Week 2023, held in the American city of Houston, the Egyptian Minister of Petroleum, Eng. Tarek El-Molla, met with a number of senior US officials and heads of international companies working in the field of oil and gas. Al-Mulla held discussions throughout Monday, March 6 (2023), which…
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Egyptian Minister of Petroleum: We continue to explore for oil and gas…and there is great interest in exports
Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Tarek El-Molla said that Egypt was affected by global fluctuations during the past year (2022), but it has adapted its capabilities and resources – especially in the natural gas sector – to expand exports to the European market, after achieving self-sufficiency locally. He added that what happened to the markets recently…
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The price of a barrel of Kuwaiti oil confuses the new budget of the Petroleum Corporation
The budget of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation may witness a change during the new fiscal year (2023-2024), after the decline in the price of a Kuwaiti oil barrel in the new budget. Sources said that the budget of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and its subsidiaries for the next fiscal year, which is scheduled to begin…
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The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum reveals the results of border demarcation with Saudi Arabia
The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum, Tariq Al-Mulla, revealed the positive results that accrued to his country after the decision to demarcate the maritime borders with Saudi Arabia. He said that the demarcation of the border with Saudi Arabia enabled the Egyptian oil sector to operate in the pristine Red Sea region. In 2016, Egypt and…
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10 companies compete to store liquefied petroleum gas in Kenya
Kenya’s new LPG storage terminal project is set to welcome 10 companies that have expressed interest in entering the market; This may enable the country to secure fuel supplies for homes in the medium and long term. The Kenyan company, Fossil Supplies Limited, announced that it has submitted an environmental impact report for the project…
