Dangote Eyes Cameroon Fuel Terminal to Expand Reach

Dangote Group is considering a petroleum products storage terminal in Cameroon. The project could create a new outlet for fuels produced at its Lekki refinery in Nigeria, while strengthening the company’s presence in Cameroon and across Central Africa. What Dangote Proposed Devakumar Edwin, Dangote Group’s Vice President for Oil, Gas and Fertilizer, presented the proposal to Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute on July 21. The plan remains at the discussion stage. According to Edwin, the company wants to explore developing a storage facility that would help build Cameroon’s strategic petroleum reserves and improve the country’s fuel supply security. The project…