
El-Molla, Halliburton discuss cooperation on oil & gas marketing platform
Oil Minister Tarek El Molla met with Halliburton’s President of Eastern Hemisphere Joe Rainey to discuss cooperation in setting up an electronic platform for marketing available concessions for oil and gas exploration and production, under two agreements signed back in April. Minister of Oil Tarek el-Molla on Thursday discussed co-operation over petroleum projects with Joe […]

Castrol, TAQA to establish Egypt JV for manufacture, distribution of engine oil
BP announced on Thursday that subsidiary Castrol will establish a joint venture with Qalaa Holdings’ TAQA Arabia to manufacture and distribute a range of engine oils in Egypt. The new company, Castrol Egypt Oil, will be the sole authorized distributor of Castrol products in the country and will target both the commercial vehicle and passenger car […]
ExxonMobil to merge its Marketing and Refining units
Oil giant ExxonMobil has announced that its marketing and refining divisions will be merged. This is part of the plans by the chief executive officer of the company, Darren Woods, to overhaul the refining operations of Exxon Mobil in the face of volatile natural gas and oil prices. According to the oil major, merging the […]