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Indian Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will visit Iran in the coming days for important talks, including on purchase of more oil, development of a giant gas field and investment in petrochemical projects.

Gas Malaysia will allocate RM120 million to implement the gas pipeline network project in Perak, said Minister of International Trade and Industry II, Datuk Seri Ong Ka Chuan. Ong said Gas Malaysia had agreed to pay two-thirds of the project’s overall cost of RM180 million.

State Company for Oil Projects confirms multibillion-dollar project has been revived Iraq expects to start construction of its planned export pipeline to Jordan in March 2017, according to Ali Majeed Alwash, Middle East projects division manager at State Company for Oil Projects (Scop).

French oil major Total S.A has said it will finance the development of the $4b (Shs13 trillion) crude oil export pipeline from Uganda’s Albertine Graben to Tanzania’s Tanga port at the Indian Ocean. Mr Javier Rielo, the Total East Africa vice president, on Monday, assured Tanzanian President John Magufuli that « the company will begin construction of the pipeline project to transport oil from Uganda to Tanga as soon as possible, for funds to implement the project exist. » According ...

A $6 billion, 2,600km pipeline to take gas from the Rovuma Basin to South Africa is set to be developed by a consortium including a group of unnamed Mozambican private investors in partnership with South African energy firm Sacoil and led by China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau (CPP). The proposed pipeline will take gas produced at the huge offshore gas fields off the coast of the north-eastern Mozambique province of Cabo Delgado, through Mozambique to South Africa. The Mozambique government

A proposed 124-mile pipeline to deliver low-cost gas from Pennsylvania

Consortium formed to invest in $13bn Common Seawater Supply Project Iraq has signed a deal with state-owned China Petroleum Pipeline (CPP) and other foreign companies to secure investment in its $13bn Common Seawater Supply Project (CSSP). CPP is a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and specialises in engineering and construction. Under the deal CPP will form a consortium with other investors led by Jordan-based private firm Mass Global.