タグ - insurgencies

Iraq declares curfew in oil city under Islamic State attackReutersKIRKUK, Iraq Suspected Islamic State militants attacked several buildings and a power station in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk in the early hours of Friday, killing eight people, and
Admin 21.10.2016 0 60

The StreetjournalNigerian military confirms attack on state-owned NNPC's oil pipeline in De...Reuters"Now you shall know what uprooting of your cherished assets means," it said to the government and major oil companies that work in joint vent
Admin 15.10.2016 0 55

Iraqi Qayyara oil keeps burning six weeks after ouster of Islamic StateReutersBAGHDAD Several wells in Iraq's Qayyara oilfield continue to burn six weeks after the U.S.-backed Iraqi forces ousted Islamic State militants from the town as part of their p
Admin 06.10.2016 0 64

ReutersIslamic State loses control of last oil wells in Iraq: oil ministryReutersThe reality is that it is extremely difficult to extract and smuggle oil while our forces are advancing towards Mosul...," oil ministry spokesman Asim Jihad said. Islamic
Admin 28.09.2016 0 82

The PunchFourteen kidnapped Nigerian oil workers freed: policeReutersKidnapping for ransom is a common problem in some parts of Nigeria and the southern Delta energy hub has seen an increase in crime since the start of attacks by militants calling for more
Admin 19.09.2016 0 54

Libyan forces loyal to eastern commander attack oil ports: witnessReutersA port engineer confirmed that Haftar's forces had entered the oil ports of Ras Lanuf and El Sider, Libya's largest, and said one of the storage tanks at Es Sider had been set
Admin 11.09.2016 0 82

ReutersIraq's Qayyara oil fields won't return to production before Mosul retaken:...ReutersBAGHDAD Iraq doesn't expect to resume production from the northern Qayyara oil region before the capture of nearby Mosul from Islamic State, an oil minis
Admin 30.08.2016 0 65

Q13 FOXEmergency responders to get notice of Washington oil-train shipmentsThe Seattle TimesEmergency responders in communities along oil-train routes in Washington state will start receiving advance notice of the shipments this fall. The Spokesman-Review
Admin 28.08.2016 0 70

Nigerian launches offensive against militants in Delta oil hubReutersArmed groups have claimed responsibility for a series of attacks on oil and gas pipelines in the southern region, reducing the country's oil output by 700,000 barrels day. A special f
Admin 28.08.2016 0 78

REFILE-Nigeria launches offensive against militants in Delta oil hubReutersOn Thursday, Oil Minister Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu met traditional leaders from the Delta to ask them to mediate in talks with militants but they said they wanted the army first to rel
Admin 28.08.2016 0 74