Moscow, Russia — In a disturbing continuation of a series of deaths that have rattled the Russian business community, former Yukos oil executive Mikhail Rogachev was found dead this past weekend after apparently falling from his apartment on the tenth floor. According to Russian state media, the 64-year-old’s death is being investigated as a suicide, … Read more
Kyiv, Ukraine – A drone strike in Ukraine triggered a massive fire at a Russian oil refinery, escalating tensions in the region. The attack, which occurred in the early hours of the morning, resulted in significant damage to the refinery, releasing thick plumes of black smoke into the sky. The drone strike comes amid ongoing … Read more
Cherokee County, Texas – A dramatic scene unfolded on Saturday afternoon as an oil tank erupted into flames, prompting emergency crews to swiftly respond to the fiery situation. The incident, which occurred around 1 p.m. on CR 4703, left onlookers in awe as smoke billowed into the sky and flames licked the top of the … Read more
Lagos, Nigeria – The Managing Director of Mainland Oil & Gas Ltd, Dr. Chris Igwe, was viciously attacked in Victoria Garden City (VGC) in Lagos. The incident occurred on May 3, 2024, around 6:30 am when Dr. Igwe was out for his usual morning exercise near House 56A on Road 12 in VGC. Joylin Mateno, … Read more
Okomu-Udo in Edo State, Nigeria, faced a tragic incident as the Okomu Oil Palm Company Plc reported violent attacks by hoodlums resulting in casualties and injuries among its workers. The company disclosed this information in a statement released on the Nigeria Exchange Group (NGX). The attack occurred on the 6th and 7th of May 2024, … Read more
Imphal, Manipur – A horrific incident in Bishnupur district, Manipur has left a 41-year-old woman and two municipal councilors critically injured after they were violently attacked on Tuesday night. The woman, identified as Umarani, was found with a bullet wound in her right leg, while the councilors, Md Abdul Karim (44) and Md Nasiruddin (46), … Read more
Residents of Azov in Russia’s Rostov region awoke to a startling explosion early on Saturday, April 6, as reported by Ukraine’s Military Intelligence. The blast originated from an oil pipeline located in the village of Azov, causing disruption and concern in the area. This pipeline played a critical role in the transportation of oil products … Read more
Kakinada, India: Tragedy struck in Kakinada district when an oil tanker explosion claimed the lives of two men from Kathipudi village in Santhanamparava mandal. Kocherla Prabhakar, a 39-year-old lorry driver, and Boora Somaraju, also 39, a welding worker, lost their lives in the incident that shook the community on Monday. The explosion took place near … Read more
WICHITA, Kan. – Tragedy struck in Finney County as a man lost his life following an explosion in an oil tank. The incident occurred on March 27 at around 11:25 a.m. in the 3300 block of Annie Scheer Road, involving two individuals from Liberal who were working on the tank when the explosion occurred. Both … Read more
GARDEN CITY, Kan. – Two individuals sustained injuries in an incident at an oil field in southwest Kansas on Wednesday morning. The Garden City Fire Department was called to respond to an industrial accident, specifically an explosion on West Annie Scheer Road in Finney County. Upon arrival, the fire crews discovered two victims with significant … Read more