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PIB already drawing criticism

Following the passage of a new law governing the oil and gas sector, Nigeria’s government is beset by critics.

Angola receives offers from 16 companies in onshore bidding round

Angola’s National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) has wrapped up the bidding phase of this year’s onshore licensing round, which covers nine onshore blocks in the Lower Congo and Kwanza basins.

ANPG signs PSCs for Blocks 27 and 28 in Namibe basin

Sonangol said last week that it had signed production-sharing contracts (PSCs) for two offshore blocks in the Namibe basin with the National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG).

Woodside completes acquisition of FAR’s stake in Sangomar block

Australia’s Woodside Energy has wrapped up the acquisition of a minority stake in RSSD, the joint venture set up to explore and develop the Sangomar block offshore Senegal, from FAR Ltd, another Australian company.

Eni finds oil at Eban field offshore Ghana

Italy’s Eni reported last week that it had discovered a significant volume of crude oil at Eban, a prospect within the licence area known as Cape Three Points (CTP) Block 4 offshore Ghana.

Eni discusses green, blue hydrogen production in North Africa

Representatives of Italy’s Eni met with Egyptian and Algerian officials last week to discuss the prospects for green and blue hydrogen production.

EACOP, TPDC, Tanzanian government sign agreement on compensation for landowners

The EACOP consortium has signed its first tri-partite land compensation agreement with residents of areas along the pipeline’s designated path.

TotalEnergies Nigeria urges Abuja to invest in gas transport options

A representative of France’s TotalEnergies has urged Nigeria’s government to explore multiple options for the transportation of natural gas.

Sonangol launches Lobito tender as Cabinda comes into view

Bentiu refinery ramps up to capacity

AfrOil: Eni eyes green, blue hydrogen production in North Africa

Representatives of Italy’s Eni met with Egyptian and Algerian officials last week to discuss the prospects for green and blue hydrogen production.