W. Africa Crude-Southeast Asian interest flickers for Nigerian light sweet oil  Reuters AfricaPurchases of two cargoes of Nigerian oil cargoes by Vietnam and Thailand this month may signal an uptick in demand from a region where interest in Niger …

W. Africa Crude-Higher fuel oil margin buoys Angolan, IOC takes...  Reuters AfricaHigher fuel oil margins and demand from Chinese independent refiners helped to prop up Angolan crude grades on Monday while some Nigerian cleared in an ... Read mor …

ReutersWest Africa pirates switch to kidnapping crew as oil fetches lessReutersAttacks in the Gulf of Guinea - a significant source of oil, cocoa and metals for world markets - have become less frequent partly due to improved patrolling but also to lower o …