Paul Burkhardt is an Energy Reporter for sub-Saharan Africa. He covers a range of topics including Oil & Gas, Energy Policy & Regulation, Renewable Energy, and Transportation Management, with a focus on the intersections of energy and mining, logistics, and regional interests. Burkhardt's work has been featured in prominent publications such as News24 Business, The Washington Post, Bloomberg Law, and The Australian Financial Review.
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Paul Burkhardt's coverage is focused on South Africa, with a strong emphasis on government announcements and policy decisions related to energy, finance, and infrastructure. His articles cover topics such as Eskom, power outages, infrastructure development in South Africa, crime-related news like the Oscar Pistorius case, and economic developments.
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By: Paul Burkhardt, Alaric Nightingale
On June 17, the US and Iran struck a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important artery for shipping oil and natural gas, which was largely blocked after the two countries went to war in February.
Oil and gas shipping along a US-protected corridor in the Strait of Hormuz showed signs of recovering Sunday, a day after a batch of vessels performed unexplained U-turns and detours in the vital energy corridor.
Oil and gas shipping along a U.S.-protected corridor in the Strait of Hormuz showed signs of recovering, after a batch of vessels performed unexplained U-turns and detours in the vital energy corridor.
Namibia is allowing Vitol Group to supply local fuel retailer Nasan Energies, following the country’s earlier move to arrange an emergency deal with the trader.
By: Mia Gindis, Paul Burkhardt, Grant Smith
(Bloomberg) – Oil slumped as the U.S. and Iran appear set to continue talks following a flare-up in attacks that strained their ceasefire and deterred tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
South Africa plans to increase its strategic oil reserves for the first time since the apartheid government stockpiled crude, adding to measures across the continent to mitigate supply shocks.
South Africa plans first strategic oil boost since apartheid era Adding to measures across the continent to mitigate supply shocks.
By: Paul Burkhardt
South Africa plans to increase its strategic oil reserves for the first time since the apartheid government stockpiled crude.
Fears of running out of the fuel that still drives levers of business have returned.
By: Paul Burkhardt, Alaric Nightingale
As part of a mid-June interim truce, the US and Iran agreed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important artery for shipping oil and natural gas, which had been largely blocked after the two countries went to war in February. Now the waterway is at the center of resumed fighting between the two.
