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Libya’s crude oil production reaches 1.2mn bpd, says NOC
Libya’s state-owned energy group National Oil Corporation said on Wednesday, April 19 that the country’s crude oil production has reached 1.2mn barrels per day, according to a statement quoted by the Libyan News Agency.
Chinese financiers pull out of $2.8bn gas pipeline project in Nigeria
The Abuja-Kaduna-Kano gas pipeline project in Nigeria has stalled due to financiers pulling out of the project, local media report.
Pancontinental Energy’s 3D seismic survey of PEL 87 offshore Namibia more than half complete
Australia’s Pancontinental Energy is more than 50% finished with a 3D seismic survey campaign at PEL 87 offshore Namibia in the Orange basin.
Afentra reports some progress in Angolan minority stake acquisitions
AIM-listed Afentra has reported some progress in its efforts to acquire minority stakes in two blocks offshore Angola.
UM6P, Shell sign MoU to produce low-carbon fuels in Morocco
Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) and British oil and gas group Shell have signed an MoU to explore investment opportunities for low-carbon fuels in Morocco such as sustainable aviation fuel, according to a press release.
Wison reportedly wins EPC contract from India’s Padah LNG for mystery Nigerian project
China’s Wison Offshore and Marine has won a contract to provide procurement services for the builder of an onshore LNG plant in Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom State, Upstream Online has said.
Methanex Egypt signs agreement with Suez Methanol Derivatives to build methanol pipeline
Methanex Egypt and the Suez Methanol Derivatives (SMD) Company have signed an agreement to develop the infrastructure for the supply of methanol from Methanex Egypt’s plant to the neighbouring SMD project in Damietta.
Beleluane Gas Co. begins seeking owners engineer for delayed Mozambican LNG import project
BGC, the operator of a planned LNG import terminal in Mozambique, said late last week that it was seeking an owners engineer to supervise EPC activities for its project.
Ghana: What’s left unsaid about Aker ASA’s exit from Pecan
Aker ASA's announcement on DWT/CTP fails to mention questions about Lukoil’s involvement in the project and Russia’s charm offensive in Africa.
Giant South African carbon emitter Sasol to intensify its green ambitions, but critics are unconvinced
South Africa’s biggest polluter, Sasol, has recommitted to its net zero target by 2050, but indicated that its ability to meet the goal is dependent on profitability.
Nigeria takes step towards eliminating gasoline subsidies
World Bank assistance funding will help Nigeria move to end its gasoline subsidy.
Algeria discovers six oil wells in Q1, says energy group Sonatrach
Six fresh oil discoveries have been made in Algeria in Q1 of this year in Amguid, Berkine and Ohanet regions, the state-owned energy firm Sonatrach said in a statement on April 12.
Floating LNG projects soar with $35bn worth of contracts to be awarded by 2027
Investment in floating liquefied natural gas production terminals is set to climb significantly in the next five years with $35bn in engineering, procurement and construction contracts expected to be doled out.
BW Energy announces first oil at Hibiscus/Ruche Phase 1 offshore Gabon
BW Energy (Norway) announced on April 10 that it had achieved first oil from the Hibiscus/Ruche Phase 1 development project at the Dussafu licence area offshore Gabon.
CNOOC Ltd reportedly eyeing FLNG development plan for BCD-10 gas reserves offshore Gabon
CNOOC is reportedly considering using an FLNG vessel to monetise natural gas resources at Block BCD-10, located about 145 km offshore Gabon.

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