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FAR shareholders approve sale of Sangomar stake to Woodside

4 May 2021

Australia’s FAR Ltd has secured shareholders’ approval for its planned sale of a minority stake in Sangomar, an oil-bearing block located offshore Senegal, to Woodside Energy, also based in Australia.

AfrOil: Uganda to tender oilfield service contracts in December

4 May 2021

Ugandan authorities are gearing up to seek contractors for infrastructure projects that will support the country’s nascent oil industry in December.

Mozambique LNG on hold

28 April 2021

Total issues declaration of force majeure for Mozambique LNG project, citing deteriorating security conditions in Cabo Delgado.

NOC lifts force majeure, clearing the way for rebound in Libyan oil production

28 April 2021

Libyan oil production looks set to rebound, following the resumption of exports via the 250,000 barrels per day Marsa el-Hariga terminal on the Mediterranean coast.

Nigeria LNG wins tax waiver

28 April 2021

The Nigeria LNG (NLNG) consortium has been granted a tax waiver worth NGN20bn ($52.49mn) for its expenditures on road and bridge construction.

NNPC awards concession to SEEPCO for associated gas development at OML 143

28 April 2021

NNPC has struck a deal with Sterling Oil Exploration and Production Co. (SEEPCO) on the exploration and development of associated gas reserves within the licence area known as OML 143.

Eni may sell some African assets to fund shift to renewable energy

28 April 2021

Italy’s Eni is reportedly looking into the possibility of selling off some of its assets in Africa, the Middle East and East Asia in order to free up resources for renewable energy projects.

Head of LAPSSET reports progress on oil pipeline project

28 April 2021

The head of the LAPSSET project said last week that his organisation was moving forward with plans for building the 892-km Lokichar-Lamu Crude Oil Pipeline (LLCOP).

South Sudan threatens to penalise companies that violate environmental regulation

28 April 2021

South Sudan is reportedly prepared to take action against oil and gas operators that do not follow regulations governing the disposal of drilling waste and other sources of pollution.

Nigerian president returns four licence areas to Addax Petroleum

28 April 2021

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has transferred licences for four oil-bearing blocks back to Addax Petroleum, a company controlled by China’s Sinopec.

AfrOil: Total declares force majeure on Mozambique LNG

27 April 2021

France’s Total has issued a declaration of force majeure on the Mozambique LNG project, citing unfavourable security conditions in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique’s northmost province.

FAR says Remus is unlikely to proceed with takeover offer

27 April 2021

Australia’s FAR Ltd does not expect Remus Horizons, a private investment fund, to move forward with a takeover proposal that would give it a minority stake in Sangomar, an oil-bearing block located offshore Senegal.

Shell, Equinor call on Tanzania to make “critical decisions” about LNG project

21 April 2021

Representatives of Royal Dutch Shell (UK/Netherlands) and Equinor (Norway) have urged Tanzania’s government to wrap up talks on an ambitious LNG project as quickly as possible.

President’s death may strain Chad’s oil sector

21 April 2021

Chad’s oil sector may be headed for a rough patch, following the unexpected death of Idriss Déby, the country’s president.

Sonatrach spars with Sunny Hill

21 April 2021

Algeria’s national oil company has taken control of Petroceltic's minority stake in the Ain Tsila gas field, citing concerns about the repeated postponement of production.

Tanzanian negotiators submit report on EACOP land acquisition

21 April 2021

Tanzania’s Minister of Energy and Minerals Medard Kalemani said earlier this week that government negotiators had submitted their report on the process of land acquisition for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.

South Sudan calls tender for environmental audit of oil industry

20 April 2021

South Sudan’s Ministry of Petroleum has launched a tender for an environmental audit of the country’s hydrocarbon sector.

ReconAfrica says drilling data confirms the presence of a working petroleum system in Kavango Basin

20 April 2021

Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) and Namibia's Ministry of Mines and Energy say preliminary analysis of data from the 6-2 well points to the presence of a working conventional petroleum system in the Kavango basin.

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