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Liberian fuel crisis rolls on

Tullow Oil strikes agreement with Ghana on offshore gas flaring

Ghanaian authorities have reportedly clarified the conditions under which Tullow Oil (UK/Ireland) will be permitted to flare associated gas from its offshore oilfields.

Uganda seeks Chinese credits to build new oil roads

Uganda’s government is reportedly preparing to borrow more than €100mn from China for an infrastructure project designed to facilitate the development of oilfields in the Lake Albert region.

Sound Energy moots micro-LNG project for Tendrara in Morocco

UK-listed Sound Energy has said it hopes to pursue a small-scale LNG project at the Tendrara licence area in eastern Morocco.

Wood Mackenzie: Nigeria headed for 35% drop in oil output by 2030

Wood Mackenzie says Nigeria may be headed for a 35% drop in oil output by 2030.

Somalia enacts Petroleum Law

Somalia's President Abdullahi Farmajo has ratified a law to govern the hydrocarbon sector.

NLNG comments on plan to maximise local content in Train 7 project

The Nigeria LNG (NLNG) consortium is touting its plan to maximise the use of local content in the construction of a new production train.

Sudan rations fuel in response to shortages

Sudan’s transitional government responded to burgeoning shortages of refined fuels by introducing a rationing regime on February 10.