AfrOil - Africa Oil & Gas

14 April 2021

Mauritania tasks Meen/EPCM consortium with developing gas master plan

13 April 2021

Mauritania’s Ministry of Petroleum, Mines and Energy has tasked a consortium formed by a local firm and its South African partner with developing a master plan for the development of the country’s natural gas resources.

NSML says Nigeria should establish dry-docking facilities for NLNG tankers

13 April 2021

NLNG Ship Management Ltd (NSML), which provides marine transport management services for the Nigeria LNG (NLNG) consortium, has cast a spotlight on Nigeria’s lack of domestic dry-docking capacity.

NNPC using rail lines to transport sections of pipe for AKK project

13 April 2021

Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC) has begun using rail lines to deliver sections of pipe to construction sites to facilitate work on the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) natural gas pipeline.

PFG group threatens to disrupt shipments from Sharara oilfield

13 April 2021

Members of the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) have threatened to disrupt shipments from Sharara, Libya's largest oilfield, if a pay dispute is not resolved by April 2.

Tanzania’s new president aims to push LNG project ahead

13 April 2021

Samia Suluhu Hassan, the new president of Tanzania, said last week that she wanted to push a long-delayed LNG project led by Equinor (Norway) and Royal Dutch Shell (UK/Netherlands) forward.

Morocco’s SOMAGEC to build storage terminal at Damerjog complex

13 April 2021

SOMAGEC, a Moroccan port and maritime infrastructure company, will support efforts to establish an oil-refining and petrochemical complex at the Damerjog Industrial Park (DDIP) in Djibouti by building a new storage terminal.

ADM Energy hopes to contract Eunisell for work at Barracuda oilfield

13 April 2021

Nigeria’s ADM Energy hopes to contract Eunisell, a local provider of oil and gas production solutions, for future work at Barracuda, an oilfield within the shallow-water licence area known as OML 141.

ANPG official says onshore bidding round may create 5,000 new jobs

13 April 2021

Hermenegildo Buila, the business director of Angola’s National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG), has said he expects the country’s onshore bidding round to lead to the creation of as many as 5,000 jobs in the hydrocarbon sector.

AfrOil: New agreements clear the way for EACOP

13 April 2021

The governments of Uganda and Tanzania have joined representatives of France’s Total and China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) in finalising host government agreements (HGAs) for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.