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Oil & Gas

SCANIA TANZANIA TO SUPPLY GAS-POWERED BUSES FOR BRT PROJECT.

Tanzania will enhance its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project with a new fleet of gas-powered buses from Scania Marcopolo, aimed at transforming public transport in Dar es Salaam. Funded by the World Bank, the ongoing BRT infrastructure development promises to provide residents with a faster, safer, and more reliable transportation system.

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Oil & Gas

SUDAN'S OIL AND GAS ATTRACT RUSSIAN INVESTMENT.

Sudan is actively seeking to enhance its oil and gas production amid an energy deficit caused by the ongoing civil war, with Minister Dr. Muhyiddin Naim emphasizing collaboration with Russia for investments and expertise in these sectors. Additionally, the country is exploring solar energy projects in partnership with Turkish companies to address its growing electricity demands and expand renewable energy initiatives.

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Oil & Gas

SOUTH SUDAN COULD SOON RESUME EXPORTING CRUDE OIL VIA SUDAN.

South Sudan and Sudan are in talks to resume crude oil exports through Sudanese ports after a months-long shutdown caused by a ruptured pipeline amidst ongoing conflict. South Sudan’s engineers are set to assess the infrastructure’s readiness, as the country struggles financially due to its heavy reliance on oil revenues.

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Oil & Gas

WHY NO MAJOR OIL COMPANY IS RUSHING TO DRILL PAKISTAN'S HUGE OIL RESERVES.

Pakistan has uncovered potentially massive oil and gas reserves, but experts warn that significant investment and years of work are needed for exploitation, with security concerns deterring international oil companies. As a result, China is emerging as the most likely partner for development, while Pakistan continues to grapple with an energy crisis exacerbated by fuel smuggling from Iran.

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Hydropower

2024 WORLD HYDROPOWER OUTLOOK LAUNCHED IN SOUTHEAST ASIA AS IHA OPENS REGIONAL OFFICE.

The International Hydropower Association (IHA) has launched the 2024 World Hydropower Outlook in Southeast Asia alongside its new Jakarta office, in partnership with the Indonesia Hydropower Association and PLN, to promote sustainable hydropower development. The report highlights ambitious hydropower capacity targets for countries in the region, including Indonesia’s plan to increase capacity to 72 GW by 2070, while the office aims to facilitate collaboration and knowledge-sharing to support renewable energy goals.

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Oil & Gas

EQUINOR MAKES NEW GAS DISCOVERY IN NORWEGIAN NORTH SEA.

Equinor ASA and its partners have discovered new natural gas reserves in the Gudrun field of Norway’s North Sea through two wildcat wells, with preliminary estimates indicating recoverable oil equivalent between 0.1 and 1.3 million standard cubic meters. The Gudrun field, already in production since 2014, continues to show substantial reserves, prompting further evaluation of its prospectivity.

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