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Energy & Hydrocarbons
Algeria Sends Technical Mission to Niger to Provide Support and Expertise Following Oil Well Incident 'Gomri W-8'

Algeria Sends Technical Mission to Niger to Provide Support and Expertise Following Oil Well Incident 'Gomri W-8'

In an effort to enhance cooperation and solidarity between Algeria and the Republic of Niger, Algeria has sent a technical mission consisting of officials and experts from the Ministry of Energy, the Hydrocarbons Regulatory Authority (ARH), and the SONATRACH group, to provide support and technical assistance following the incident at the oil well 'Gomri W-8', located in the Agadem oil field, northeastern Republic of Niger, according to a statement from the Ministry of Energy on Tuesday.

Oct 20, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Brent crude at $109.55 per barrel

Brent crude at $109.55 per barrel

Oil prices varied on Monday, at the close of the settlement session. Brent crude futures fell by 31 cents or 0.3 percent to $109.55 per barrel, after dropping more than three dollars earlier in the session as investors sought to take profits following a rise to a five-month high last week. Meanwhile, West Texas Intermediate crude rose by $2.25, or 2.2 percent, to $103.66 per barrel, the highest settlement price since September 15.

Oct 20, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Gas prices soar globally and SONATRACH faces a free market opportunity

Gas prices soar globally and SONATRACH faces a free market opportunity

Expert Mendouche: This is how additional quantities can be offered in the spot market. An ideal scenario is unfolding for the national hydrocarbon company SONATRACH to offer additional quantities of gas in the international market, especially the free market, given the very attractive prices for this energy source, which exceeded 90 euros per 1 megawatt/hour during trading on Monday, October 19, in Europe. Watch the full content on Echourouk Online.

Oct 19, 2026echoroukonline.com
Energy & Hydrocarbons
AL24 | الاقتصاد

Algerian-Norwegian Talks on Enhancing Cooperation in the Field of Hydrocarbons and Water Desalination

The Algerian Minister of State and Minister of Hydrocarbons, Mohamed Arkab, emphasized today, Monday, the importance of enhancing cooperation between Algeria and the Kingdom of Norway in the field of hydrocarbons, particularly through developing partnerships between economic institutions, exchanging expertise, and benefiting from modern technological solutions. During his meeting with the CEO of the Norwegian company 'Scatec ASA', Terje Pilskog, in the presence of the Norwegian Ambassador to Algeria and officials from both sides, Arkab stressed the importance of enhancing cooperation between Algeria and the Kingdom of Norway in the field of hydrocarbons to support Algeria's efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of the sector and optimize national energy resources, while ensuring the reconciliation of requirements...

Oct 19, 2026al24news.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Arkab explores partnership and investment opportunities between SONATRACH and Norwegian Scatec

Arkab explores partnership and investment opportunities between SONATRACH and Norwegian Scatec

On Monday in Algiers, the Minister of State, Minister of Hydrocarbons, Mohamed Arkab, received the CEO of Norwegian Scatec, Terje Pilskog, to discuss cooperation, partnership, and investment opportunities between the SONATRACH group and the company, particularly in the field of reducing the carbon footprint of the hydrocarbons sector, according to a statement from the ministry.

Oct 19, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Drop in Oil Prices

Drop in Oil Prices

Oil prices fell this Monday as Brent crude futures dropped by $1.94, equivalent to 1.77%, to $107.92 per barrel, after closing on Friday at their highest level since May 19. West Texas Intermediate crude recorded $100.58 per barrel, down 83 cents or 0.82%, after closing on Friday at its highest level since September 17.

Oct 19, 2026radioalgerie.dz
Energy & Hydrocarbons
Major Consultation in Italy for the Electrical Connection Project with Algeria

Major Consultation in Italy for the Electrical Connection Project with Algeria

A major consultation has been launched in Italy regarding the massive project for the electrical connection via underwater cables with Algeria to transmit clean electrical energy, covering the areas that this line is expected to pass through in Italian territory, which is anticipated to transmit no less than 10 terawatt-hours annually, enough to supply 4 million Italian families with electricity. According to the consultation launched by the Italian company ZHERO, a partner in the project, the public consultations concern the 'Algerian-Italian Link' (AI-Link) project, which aims to transmit energy produced from renewable sources in the Algerian desert to Italy via an underwater electrical cable extending approximately 900 kilometers in the Mediterranean Sea...

Oct 18, 2026echoroukonline.com