World
US extends sanctions waiver for purchases of Russian oil
A fresh sanctions waiver from President Donald Trump’s administration will allow the sale of Russian oil and petroleum products already…
oil
World
Significant fire breaks out at Australian oil refinery
A late-night fire at Viva Energy Group’s Geelong refinery in southern Australia has triggered an emergency response, with local authorities…
East-Africa
Türkiye’s oil drilling marks strategic inflection point for Somalia
By: Abdiwali Sayid Tuesday April 14, 2026 Türkiye’s move to drill for offshore oil in Somalia could mark a turning…
World
How a US naval blockade of Iran could affect oil flows
A fresh US military move at Iran’s ports is set to squeeze global oil supplies, threatening to keep roughly two…
East-Africa
Somalia seeks offshore oil development through evidence-based partnerships
By: Prof. Abdinasir Ali OsmanTuesday April 14, 2026 A Condensed Investigative and Forward-Looking Policy Analysis of Curad-1 and Somalia’s Offshore…
World
Zelensky says Russian oil pipeline to Hungary will reopen by end of April
With a key Russian oil route still crippled by wartime strikes, Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine expects to restore enough of…
West-Africa
Former Nigerian Oil Minister Denies UK Court Bribery Allegations
Diezani Alison-Madueke, the former Nigerian petroleum minister, has made headlines as she stands trial in London, vehemently denying allegations of…
Somalia
Oil tops $100 as U.S. plans Iranian port blockade after talks fail
Monday April 13, 2026 A ship at the Strait of Hormuz Oil markets surged back above $100 a barrel on…
Somalia
Somalia PM Warns Oil Reserves at Risk Without Strong Military
MOGADISHU, April 13, 2026 — Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Monday issued a stark warning that the country’s…
Somalia
Turkey says Somalia offshore drilling could yield oil within 9 months
MOGADISHU, Nov 17 — Turkey said on Saturday that its offshore drilling campaign off Somalia could begin yielding oil within…
Somalia
Cagri Bey vessel to launch new phase of Somalia oil and gas exploration
Saturday April 11, 2026 Türkiye is preparing to launch its first deep-sea drilling project abroad, a milestone that Energy and…
