Dangote set to tackle dirty fuels with Euro V

Esther Abiola with Agency Report Dangote Oil Refinery Company (DORC) says the 650,000 barrels per day refinery has been designed to process a variety of light and medium grades of crude and produce extremely clean fuels that meet Euro V specification. Nigeria has remained a home for dirty fuels (with sulphur), which results in vehicle…

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High oil prices already destroying demand

By Irina Slav  Crude oil prices have gone up high enough to begin hurting demand for the commodity, the chief of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, said as quoted by Reuters on the sidelines of an industry event in Singapore. Birol noted the adverse effect of higher oil prices on large emerging economies in…

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