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Sudan war triggers stoppages on South Sudan oil pipeline, authorities state

The primary pipeline carrying oil from South Sudan through Sudan for export has been suffering blockages because last month due to problems linked to the war between Sudan's army and the Fast Support Forces (RSF),. according to 3 Sudanese authorities. A March 16 letter from Sudan's minister of petroleum, seen. , stated force majeure on deliveries of oil through. the pipeline to a terminal near Port Sudan on the Red Sea coast. The letter said gelling had limited circulations on Feb. 10, and. that after this was cleared a major rupture occurred at another. point in the pipeline. The letter...

Oil & Gas

Malaysian energy giant Petronas takes legal action against South Sudan over local possessions deal

Malaysian state-owned energy giant Petroliam Nasional > said on Monday its system had actually initiated procedures against South Sudan for supposedly obstructing a $1.25 billion sale of its regional possessions and instead taking over business. The company, likewise called Petronas, announced on Aug. 7 it would leave South Sudan after running operations in the nation for around 3 decades. It was in talks to sell the local properties to Britain's Savannah Energy, however the oil and gas company took out of the offer on the exact same day. South Sudan's state-run Nile Petroleum then took control of the local oilfield...

Oil & Gas

Attack on ICRC convoy in Sudan's South Darfur kills two drivers, injures 3

An attack by gunmen on a. humanitarian convoy of the International Committee of the Red. Cross in Sudan's South Darfur eliminated 2 motorists and hurt. 3 other staff on Thursday, the ICRC said in a declaration. The group was on its method back from Layba to assess the. humanitarian scenario of communities affected by armed violence. in the area when the event happened, the ICRC stated. More than a year of war between Sudan's army and the. paramilitary Fast Assistance Forces (RSF) has actually driven at least 8.5. million individuals from their homes. Battling tore through the. capital and has...

Oil & Gas

South Sudan oil income diminishes, adding to salary delays - financing minister

South Sudan's earnings from crude oil sales has decreased as war in neighbouring Sudan shut down a pipeline to a port there, contributing to salary hold-ups for federal government authorities, its financing minister said. South Sudan had actually been pumping about 150,000 barrels per day of crude through Sudan for export, paying the latter a transit charge under a formula agreed when South Sudan acquired self-reliance from Khartoum in 2011, taking most oil production with it. Earlier today, three Sudanese officials informed the primary pipeline from South Sudan had actually been experiencing blockages considering that last month due to issues...

Oil & Gas

Russia begins diesel exports to Sudan, LSEG data programs

Russia has started diesel exports to Sudan as Moscow seeks new markets for its fine-tuned products after an EU embargo, LSEG information shows. Because the complete EU embargo on Russian oil product imports was enforced in February 2023, diesel materials have been diverted to Brazil, Turkey, nations in Africa, Asia and the Middle East as well as ship-to-ship (STS) loadings. LSEG data reveals that two fuel tankers - Pavo Rock and Conga - delivered a total of about 70,000 metric tons of ultra-low sulphur diesel to Sudan after it was packed in February at the Russian Baltic port of Primorsk....

Fossil Fuels

Sudan oil pipeline resumption impending, states South Sudan official

A Sudan oil pipeline ruptured throughout battling in February has been repaired and might resume operation in the next 2 weeks, a South Sudan oil ministry official said on Tuesday. The Petrodar pipeline, set up by a consortium consisting of China's CNPC, Sinopec and Malaysia's Petronas, usually pumps about 100,000 barrels each day (bpd) of South Sudan's crude more than 1,500 km (932 miles) to a terminal on Sudan's Red Sea coast. Sudanese sources lined up with the army blamed its rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for the interruption, stating the pipeline's damaged pump station was in RSF-controlled area. The...

Fossil Fuels

US eyeing April 18 for possible resumption of Sudan peace talks

The United States is eyeing April 18 for a possible resumption of peace talks on Sudan in Saudi Arabia, U.S. Unique Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello stated on Tuesday, as Washington looks for a resolution to the conflict that has actually displaced millions and triggered the world's. largest humanitarian crisis. Washington has clearly interacted that peace talks with. the warring parties in Saudi Arabia would need to be inclusive,. Perriello informed press reporters, including the United Arab Emirates,. Egypt, local East African bloc IGAD and the African Union. While the negotiations might or might not start around April 18,. and...