Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto emphasized that under his energy reform proposal, state oil firm Petroleos Mexicanos and the Federal Electricity Commission will not be sold or privatized, El Economista reported Aug. 12.
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto presented a proposal to overhaul the country's restrictive energy regulations and attract international oil firms, the Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 12.
Suspected al Qaeda militants killed five Yemeni soldiers guarding the country's Balhaf liquefied natural gas export terminal, a local official said Aug. 11, Reuters reported.
Protesters have kept Libyan port Zueitina closed for a sixth day July 22, effectively halting oil exports, a senior Libyan oil industry source said, Reuters reported.
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria shut its 24-inch Trans Niger pipeline July 11 after a leak in the pipeline was detected, Reuters reported July 12.