The South African government has reiterated its stance that South African needs a mega oil refinery despite “fundamental changes” under way globally, including the transition to electric mobility. In ...

The deal includes shares of BP and Shell in the amount of 50% shares each in a land plot owned by Sapref (Pty) Ltd., and other assets, including crude oil and finished product tanks, process plants, ...

Due to the civil unrest in the country and disruption of supply routes in and out of Kwazulu-Natal, suppliers of materials critical to SAPREF operations communicated the suspension of deliveries to ...

According to BusinessLive, Gwede Mantashe, mineral & petroleum resources, recently said private investors are sought to develop the mothballed Sapref refinery, which the government bought for R1 in ...

Following its acquisition of the 180,000-barrel-a-day (b/d) Sapref refinery from Shell and bp last year, South Africa’s state-owned Central Energy Fund (CEF) now reportedly wants to take over the ...

It’s not alone. Phillips 66 plans this year to close its Wilmington, California, refinery after shutting a hurricane-damaged Louisiana plant in 2021, and several other refineries are vulnerable ...

(BCN) — The Bay Area Air District began getting complaints about an odor coming from the Martinez Refinery Company hours before a fire started earlier this month. In an incident report posted on ...

Africa is a major oil-producing region and is home to some 12% of the world's reserves. The oil industry helps to drive economic development on the continent, contributing substantially to GDP ...