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Nigeria’s Mega Refinery Halts Petroleum Sales in Naira

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Nigerias Dangote Petroleum Refinery has suspended sales of petroleum in the country after it stopped receiving naira-denominated crude cargoes from the state-owned Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC). To date, our sales of petroleum products in naira have

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Marathon Petroleum Sinks to Q1 Loss Amid Low Refining Margins

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Marathon Petroleum (NYSE: MPC), the biggest U.S. Marathon Petroleum booked a net loss of $74 million, or $0.24 Marathon Petroleum booked a net loss of $74 million, or $0.24 Marathon Petroleum attributed the loss mainly due to the execution of the second per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2024.

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Kenya Plans to Launch Crude Oil Exports in 2026

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Kenya hopes it will begin commercial crude oil production and exports next year, Opiyo Wandayi, Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum, said on Monday, as companies are finalizing an asset sale and development project plans for an onshore resource basin.

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What Are Iran And Russia Really Up To In The Caspian Sea?

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Iran is making “good progress” on its first concerted oil drilling operation in the Caspian Sea in 30 years, a senior energy source who works closely with the Islamic Republic’s Petroleum Ministry exclusively told OilPrice.com over the weekend.

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Russia’s Oil Profits Tumble as Prices Fall and Sanctions Hit

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The combined net profits of Russia’s oil and gas companies nearly halved in the first quarter from a year earlier, while petroleum revenues for the budget have been falling with the decline in oil prices in recent months. The net profits of the Russian oil and gas firms slumped to $9.9 billion (789.5

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New Report Focuses on Non-Petroleum Fuel Options for Waste and Recycling Fleets

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The post New Report Focuses on Non-Petroleum Fuel Options for Waste and Recycling Fleets appeared first on NGT News. The report compares “lifecycle” GHG emissions of […].

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Gasoline, Distillate Builds Spook Oil Markets

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The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States fell again this week, this time by 370,000 barrels in the week ending June 6 after analysts had estimated a 700,000-barrel build. The API reported a 3.3 million barrel inventory decrease in the prior week.