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Israel’s NewMed reveals partners’ development plan for Cyprus Aphrodite field
Israel’s NewMed Energy, formerly Delek Drilling, has announced that it, along with the partners in Cyprus’ offshore Aphrodite gas field, has submitted to the Cyprus government an updated development plan for the 4.4 tcf gas resource.
Nigeria Labour Congress suspends strike over fuel subsidy after court ruling, government meeting
Algerian firms invited to resume investment in Libya’s energy projects
Algerian oil firms have shown interest in resuming operations and promoting energy investment in Libya, the latter's Oil Minister Mohamed Aoun said in a statement following a meeting with his Algerian counterpart Mohamed Arkab over the weekend.
SDX Energy successfully renegotiates higher price for gas produced in Morocco
SDX Energy says it has successfully renegotiated a gas sales deal with Morocco's Hydrocarbons and Mines Office (ONHYM), securing a higher price for its production in the country.
Tullow Oil's ex-partners in Kenya project, TotalEnergies and AOC, writing off investments in blocks
Namibian minister says government has no plans to seize stakes in oil & mining companies
Saudi cuts deeper as OPEC+ extends deal
Saudi Arabia has announced that it will cut its oil output by 1mn barrels per day in July, with OPEC+ agreeing to extend its current deal until next year.
Saipem finishes Early Phase 2 subsea production network at Agogo oilfield offshore Angola
Saipem, the Italian oilfield services provider, has completed a new subsea production network for Agogo, an oilfield located within Block 15/06 offshore Angola.
Exxon, Chevron reportedly in advanced talks to drill in Algeria
US energy majors ExxonMobil and Chevron are in advanced talks with Algeria, expecting to sign a contract with Algeria’s state oil group Sonatrach, that would allow the two energy companies to drill for the first time in the country.
Kenya allocates funds to clear nearly $303mn in fuel subsidy arrears due to oil companies
NewMed building subsea pipeline linking LNG facilities in Egypt to Aphrodite offshore gas reservoir
NewMed, the developers of Cyprus’s Aphrodite offshore natural gas field, plans to build a subsea pipeline linking the offshore gas reservoir to existing Egyptian liquefied natural gas processing facilities, local media report.
United Oil and Gas encounters oil at ASD-3 development well in the Abu Sennan licence onshore Egypt
United Oil and Gas Co. (UOG), a full cycle oil and gas company focused on Egypt, has announced that the ASD-3 development well in the Abu Sennan licence, onshore Egypt, encountered 12.5 metres of net oil pay.
Germany’s Wintershall Dea discovers natural gas in Disouq concession onshore Nile Delta
The discovery of natural gas at the step-out well (NSG-3) at the Abu Madi reservoir inside the Disouq concession comes on the heels of a previous find in the East Damanhour exploration block in January 2023.
Nigeria can no longer afford fuel subsidy, NNPCL says
Nigeria’s NNPC Ltd has said that the country’s government can no longer afford to pay for costly fuel subsidies, said the company’s managing director Mele Kyari, a day after Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu said the subsidy would be scrapped.
Abuja encouraged to prioritise revitalising refineries
A renowned Nigerian energy lawyer and analyst has called on the country’s new leadership to prioritise the rehabilitation of currently mothballed refineries.
Oil production at northern Gesum North field jumps to 19,000 bpd in first half of 2023
Proven oil reserves at northern Gesum North field in the PetroGulf concession in Egypt’s Eastern Desert shot up from 118mn barrels to 203mn barrels in the first half (January-June) of 2023.
UAE’s Dana Gas to invest $100mn to drill 11 new wells in Egypt
UAE-based Dana Gas plans to invest $100mn in Egypt to drill 11 new wells, a company representative told Bloomberg Asharq. The new wells are expected to add an estimated 80bn cubic feet to the company’s reserves, boosting production levels.
BP’s offshore Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project suffers setback with delayed delivery of liquefaction vessel
BP’s challenging Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) project located offshore Senegal and Mauritania appears set for a setback following the delay of the delivery of a floating liquefied natural gas vessel, Upstream reported on May 30.
NOC outlines plans for raising oil and gas output
Libya’s National Oil Corp. has drawn up plans for increasing the production of both crude oil and natural gas.
Namibian government may seek minority stakes in mining, petroleum projects
With concerns mounting over local control of valuable natural resources, Namibia is contemplating acquiring minority stakes in mining and petroleum production operations.
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