The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries on Tuesday kicked against calls for the discontinuation of investments in the oil and gas industry, describing such calls as dangerous. Secretary-General, OPEC, Sanusi Barkindo, spoke in a keynote address on ‘Global oil market…
By Uthman Salami OPEC, in collaboration with the African Energy Commission (AFREC), the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) and African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA), joined efforts during the inaugural OPEC-Africa Energy Dialogue to promote continent-wide energy cooperation initiatives. The…
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has postponed its 60th anniversary which had been planned to hold in the second half of May to September, 2021. OPEC made the disclosure in a letter on Wednesday by Ihsan Abdul Jabbar Ismaael,…
Oil-producing countries grouped together under the OPEC+ alliance led by Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed on output increases as of next month at a ministerial meeting on Thursday. A statement from the alliance said that they had agreed to boost…
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says gas remains vital to Nigeria’s future in the global oil and gas sector. The OPEC Secretary General, Mohammad Barkindo, disclosed this on Monday in Abuja, at the pre-summit conference on “Decade of…
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has commended Nigeria for achieving full conformity in January 2021, and compensating its entire overproduced volumes. The organisation gave the commendation at the end of its 14th virtual meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC…
The 14th Meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC Ministers took place via video conference, under the Chairmanship of HRH Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, and Co-Chair HE Alexander Novak, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.…
The Secretary General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Dr Sanusi Barkindo has expressed that the Organisation remained upbeat as the oil market’s outlook continues to be generally positive amid headwinds of uncertainty from last year continue to abate. Barkindo,…
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has offered its deepest and heartfelt condolences on the passing of Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani of Saudi Arabia. OPEC Secretary General, Mohammad Barkindo disclosed this in a condolence letter released on Wednesday on…
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has postponed its eighth international seminar from June 2021 to June 2022 over the COVID-19 pandemic, OPEC said on Wednesday. “The Seminar, originally scheduled for June 16 to June 17 will now…
