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Middle East & Africa News - Q1 2010

Refiner sells lower-priced fuel oil cargoes 26 Mar 2010 10:16 GMT

Oil firm sells two fuel oil cargoes totalling 145,000 tonnes for delivery next month. In Full

Aegean acquires Difko Chaser 25 Mar 2010 07:31 GMT

Double-hull panamax tanker to be used as floating storage in Fujairah. In Full

Aegean takes delivery of two tanker newbuilds 23 Mar 2010 06:39 GMT

Supplier expands delivery capacity in the United Arab Emirates and Singapore. In Full

IBME appoints South American trader in Dubai 18 Mar 2010 08:36 GMT

Experience bunker professional to focus on the South American market in his new role with UAE firm. In Full

Egypt awards concession for East Port Said terminal 08 Mar 2010 07:34 GMT

New terminal to be used for the handling and storage of petroleum and liquid bulk products and the bunkering of ships. In Full

OW Bunker appoints senior trader in Dubai 01 Mar 2010 17:19 GMT

Experienced trader takes on new role aimed at strengthening the company's position in the Middle East. In Full

Iran aims for up to 25% of Persian Gulf market 22 Feb 2010 07:28 GMT

Director says Iran's market share in the Persian Gulf looks set to reach 20-25 % by the end of the year. In Full

PSO rejects FAL fuel oil cargo - source 19 Feb 2010 10:58 GMT

Ship carrying LSFO is reported to have been returned for exceeding contracted sulphur levels. In Full

Sonker Bunkering to develop East Port Said terminal 15 Feb 2010 09:13 GMT

Bunker supplier in joint project to build liquid bulk storage terminal in East Port Said. In Full

Shell launches lubricants facility in Jebel Ali 12 Feb 2010 08:14 GMT

New Jebel Ali Free Zone storage facility will be used to store product for the marine market. In Full

New terminal development in Fujairah 11 Feb 2010 12:13 GMT

Swiss-based commodity firm announces the start of civil works on an oil storage terminal in Fujairah. In Full

New bunker joint venture in Southern Africa 09 Feb 2010 09:06 GMT

Newly-formed joint venture operation to offer bunker fuels and lubricants in Southern Africa. In Full

FAL to shortly receive two new ships 05 Feb 2010 09:44 GMT

Sharjah-based firm increases its capacity with two more vessels from Asia. In Full

New Regional Manager for GAC Sharjah 03 Feb 2010 11:16 GMT

GAC appoints new Regional Manager for the Middle East & Indian Subcontinent. In Full

PetroChina eyes UAE oil storage - sources 27 Jan 2010 11:06 GMT

Oil giant plans launch of energy trading desk in Dubai and examines UAE oil storage options. In Full

Eco-conscious ship operator chooses product range designed for vessels where leakage presents a risk. In Full

Sohar: 39% surge in cargo throughput 21 Jan 2010 10:22 GMT

Omani port sees cargo throughput skyrocket in 2009. Said to be partly due to bunker-saving benefits. In Full

Crude processing units said to be unaffected by fire outbreak at Tema Oil Refinery. In Full

Speakers announced for Dubai bunker event 19 Jan 2010 09:48 GMT

Speaker list for next month's 3rd Bunker Fuel Management Conference is revealed. In Full

Shell and Matrix to supply in Sohar 19 Jan 2010 07:27 GMT

International firms to begin supplying a range of fuel grades in Sohar from June 2010. In Full

Middle East firms secure fuel oil cargo deal 11 Jan 2010 12:14 GMT

Nine 65,000-tonne cargoes of high sulphur fuel oil to be delivered during the first quarter of 2010. In Full

Stena Oil launches bunkering operations in West Africa 05 Jan 2010 11:34 GMT

Swedish firm is due to commence supplying along the West African coast from the end of January. In Full