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Equinor sells Nigeria oil business to Chappal Energies

29 November 2023

Norwegian energy group Equinor announced on November 29 it will sell its Nigerian business, including its stake in the Agbami oil field, to Nigerian-owned Chappal Energies for an undisclosed amount.

OPEC discussions reach impasse as Nigeria and Angola refuse to accept lowered production quotas

29 November 2023

Nigeria and Angola, key members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), have rejected a reduction in their crude oil production quotas.

Japan pledges to work with Mozambique towards restarting $20bn LNG project

29 November 2023

Mozambique and Japan have committed to collaborate on resuming the development of a LNG project in the north of the African nation halted in 2021 due to security concerns.

Libya needs $17bn to increase crude output to 2mn bpd, says NOC head

29 November 2023

Libya's state oil firm, the National Oil Corporation (NOC), needs a budget of $17bn to fulfil its plan target of raising the crude output to 2mn bpd in three to five years from around 1.29mn bpd currently.

Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline to begin constitution in 2024, Abuja says

28 November 2023

The $25bn Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) will begin construction in 2024, Nigeria's energy minister, Ekperikpe Ekpo, has said.

Nigeria approves deal with Portland Gas to build CNG conversion sites

27 November 2023

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a strategic partnership with Portland Gas to construct compressed natural gas (CNG) conversion sites across the country, Nairametrics has reported.

$20bn Dangote Petroleum Refinery to list on Nigerian Exchange

27 November 2023

Speaking to the Financial Times, Dangote revealed that the refinery would be floated on the NGX as a separate company, in what will be a significant development for the Nigerian bourse.

Angola set to remain in OPEC+ despite spat over quotas, official says

26 November 2023

Angola, Africa’s second-biggest crude producer, has no plans to leave the 23-nation OPEC+ coalition, an official said, following a wider dispute over output quotas that delayed the group’s meeting.

Shell faces legal showdown in London as Nigerian communities seek justice for alleged environmental damage

24 November 2023

The High Court in London has ruled that the Bille and Ogale communities can bring human rights claims against Shell. They assert that the energy giant failed to prevent or clean up contamination, leaving their lands chronically polluted.

Algeria agrees to extend LNG supplies to Turkey until 2027

24 November 2023

Algerian state oil and gas firm Sonatrach signed an agreement to extend gas supplies to Turkish state energy utility Botas for three years, Turkey’s energy minister Alparslan Bayraktar said.

Nigeria oil minister threatens licence revocation for inactive operators of marginal fields

23 November 2023

Speaking during a visit to Waltersmith Petroman’s modular refinery in Imo State, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Oil, called out the companies that have been given licences but have not invested.

Nigeria and Argentina look to partner on natural gas exploration, production projects

23 November 2023

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is seeking a collaborative venture in natural gas exploration and production with Argentina, it has revealed.

Nigeria has lost 10mn litres of oil to pipeline vandalism, NNPCL head says of "national calamity”

22 November 2023

CEO of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) Mele Kyari expressed concerns over frequent vandalism taking place on Nigeria’s 5000km long oil pipeline network, saying the issue was a “national calamity.”

Tanzania commissions new Dar es Salaam oil storage facilities to quicken tanker offloading

22 November 2023

The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) is constructing two oil storage facilities at the Dar es Salaam Port with the capacity to store 362,500 tonnes in total as part of an effort to accelerate the offloading of tankers.

Shell Egypt announces gas discovery in the North East El-Amriya block

22 November 2023

Shell Egypt announced the discovery of a gas-bearing reservoir in the North East El-Amriya block, in the offshore Mediterranean Sea.

Libya's Erawin field starts exporting crude at 600,000 barrels

22 November 2023

Libya started exporting oil from the onshore Erawin field in the Murzuq basin on Tuesday, November 21, with a shipment of 600,000 barrels, according to the state energy utility NOC.

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