Transnet National Ports Authority (Transnet National Ports Authority) has received an overwhelming response from companies showing an interest in the Port of East London’s plans to expand its petroleum footprint through the recommissioning of an...
A multi-million rand strategic expansion programme by tank storage provider Vopak is underway at its Durban Island View operations to keep abreast of the country’s increasing demand for petroleum products. Vopak’s decision to increase its fuel...
The Department of Energy have stated that the retail prices of all grades of petrol and the wholesale prices of both grades of diesel will decrease on Wednesday, 6 November 2013. According to the department diesel (0.05% sulphur) will decrease by ...
The correct fuel and lubricants are essential to ensure trucks operate efficiently and operators save on their overall fuel bill. Simon Foulds speaks to TOTAL South Africa, Shell and Engen to find out about their fuels and whether fuel additives...
The cost of driving freight on South Africa’s roads increases by 32.96 cent per litre on Wednesday 7 August. Thandiwe Maimane, spokesperson for the Department of Energy says, “The increase is due to the rise in the price of crude oil, which in turn...
Herald-Government has gazetted regulations making it mandatory for all licensed oil companies to sell petrol blended with a minimum of 5 percent of locally-produced ethanol. According to Statutory Instrument 17 of 2013 published on Tuesday, E5 to...
China’s economy eclipsing Japan as the world’s second largest economy has long-lasting impact on global energy production, consumption and prices. These macro changes are not fleeting but structural, and are shifting the cyclical rhythm...
The planned haulage of petroleum products by rail from Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) jetties in Lagos to Kano may not be realisable after all, LEADERSHIP has gathered. Also affected in this policy delay is the movement of people...