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Africa Oil Corp. increases exposure to Orange basin offshore Namibia

2 May 2023

Canada’s Africa Oil Corp. (AOC) has increased its exposure to upstream operations in Namibia’s Orange basin by participating in a $95mn open offer by UK-based Impact Oil & Gas.

Repairs at Port Harcourt refinery in Nigeria reportedly running behind schedule

2 May 2023

Nigeria’s Port Harcourt Refining Complex (PHRC) may not complete the first phase of its rehabilitation project until September at the earliest, four months later than originally anticipated.

South African energy giant Sasol in Mozambique gas find

2 May 2023

The Mozambican unit of a South Africa-based energy multinational, Sasol Mozambique, has discovered natural gas in an onshore field south of the country, according to the National Petroleum Institute.

Nigeria puts plan for fuel subsidy elimination on hold until Buhari’s departure

1 May 2023

Nigeria is suspending plans for eliminating the subsidy on domestic fuel prices and will not take further action before the end of President Muhammadu Buhari’s term in late May.

ExxonMobil says it cannot start building Rovuma LNG plant without security in Cabo Delgado

1 May 2023

ExxonMobil (US) has said that the Rovuma LNG consortium cannot start work on an onshore gas liquefaction complex without assurances of long-term stability in northern Mozambique.

TotalEnergies says restart of construction of $20bn LNG plant in Mozambique is being hampered by cost dispute with contractors

28 April 2023

TotalEnergies has said the security situation in northern Mozambique has stabilised but resumption of work on its LNG project in the area is being complicated by disagreements with contractors over extra costs.

Tullow Oil and Perenco to swap Gabon assets in simplification deal

28 April 2023

Under the agreement, Tullow will give Perenco its stakes in four Gabon assets in exchange for stakes in two other assets.

Tower Resources close to confirming drill schedule for NJOM-3 well in Cameroon

28 April 2023

Tower owns 100% of the Thali production-sharing contract, located in the shallow waters of the Rio del Rey basin, offshore Cameroon. NJOM-3 is located in this PSC.

Pipeline to allow for Nigerien crude output uptick

27 April 2023

Niger’s Energy Ministry said last week that the upcoming completion of a cross-border pipeline will enable the country to increase upstream oil production.

South Africa grants environmental approval for hydrocarbon exploration in promising offshore acreage

27 April 2023

South Africa has granted an environmental permit for oil exploration in the offshore Orange Basin, adding to other work planned in the area off of the country’s western coast.

Mozambique's president says TotalEnergies can resume construction of $20bn LNG plant

27 April 2023

Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi has said that security has been restored in the north of the country and French oil major TotalEnergies can resume building its $20bn liquefied natural gas project.

Golar LNG to build floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) plant in Nigeria

27 April 2023

The NNPCL has signed a memorandum of understanding with Golar LNG to build a floating liquefied natural gas plant (FLNG) in Nigeria.

RSF paramilitary group claims control of Sudan's only operating refinery

27 April 2023

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group that has been clashing with Sudan’s armed forces, reportedly took control of the Garri refinery on April 25.

Halliburton subsidiary reaches oil production milestone at early production facility in Nigeria

27 April 2023

Halliburton Testing and Subsea (TSS) Nigeria's early production facility has reached the milestone of processing its 10 millionth barrel of oil with zero lost-time incident days.

Seplat Energy announces major changes to board after filing lawsuit in Nigeria against ex-chairman

26 April 2023

Seplat Energy, less than a month after filing an NGN5bn ($10.86mn) lawsuit in Nigeria against its former chairman, A B C Orjiako, has unveiled a series of major changes to its board composition as part of its efforts to improve corporate governance.

Congo LNG project launched by Eni

26 April 2023

Italian oil major Eni inaugurated the Congo LNG gas liquefaction project on April 25. The facility will features two floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) plants at the Nene and Litchendjili fields offshore the Republic of the Congo.

Italy’s Eni is to invest $130mn in drilling Orion X1 well in Egypt’s offshore Mediterranean

26 April 2023

Italy’s Eni is preparing to invest $130mn in drilling the Orion X1 exploration well at its Mediterranean North East Hap’y concession starting from September.

Edited by

Jennifer deLay

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