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Sub-Saharan Africa could yield extra 74mn tpy of LNG supply: ACTING
Libya’s interim leaders facing tough challenges
Libya's new presidential council and prime minister will not have an easy time maintaining the conditions needed to ensure the smooth operation of the oil sector.
Ethiopian fuel distributors urge government to reconsider cash-based payment system
The Ethiopian Petroleum Dealers Association (EPDA), an industry association representing local fuel distributors, has once again asked Addis Ababa to reconsider its plan to switch to a cash-based payment system.
NNPC in talks with IOCs on revision of contracts
Nigeria’s NNPC has begun re-negotiating the terms of its commercial contracts with a number of international majors.
DPR sees marginal fields bringing in at least $500mn
Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has said it expects to earn at least $500mn from the ongoing Marginal Oilfield Bid Round.
Equinor wins case over Agbami deepwater oilfield in Nigeria’s Supreme Court
Nigeria’s Supreme Court ruled in favour of Norway’s Equinor last week in a long-running dispute over the disposition of revenues from Agbami, a deepwater oilfield formerly operated by BP (UK).
NRG AfrOil: Nigeria vs. IOCs
Nigeria’s national oil company (NOC) has begun re-negotiating the terms of its commercial contracts with a number of international majors.
Ghanaian government seeks local feedback on petroleum hub plans
The government of Ghana has begun seeking input from local stakeholders for its plan to establish an oil industry hub in Bonyere, a coastal town near the border with Côte d'Ivoire.
ANPG comments on environmental risks of onshore exploration plans
Angola’s National Agency of Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels (ANPG) has downplayed concerns about the environmental risks of plans to assess the potential of onshore fields in the two sedimentary basins.
Savannah strikes CNG deal in Nigeria
Seplat closes funding for Nigerian gas processing plant
SNH reports revenues from Chad-Cameroon pipeline up in 11M-2020
Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH), the national oil company (NOC) of Cameroon, said earlier this week that it had seen earnings from crude oil shipments through the Chad-Cameroon pipeline rise 2% in the first 11 months of 2020.
Invictus Energy gears up to award contract for 2D seismic survey
Australia’s Invictus Energy said last week that it was gearing up to award a contract for a 2D seismic survey at Special Grant 4571, a licence area located in Zimbabwe’s Cabora Bassa Basin.
Nigeria-Morocco gas plans face steep hurdles
Questions about competing suppliers, demand forecasts and cost may sink the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline (NMGP) project.
Botswana’s energy minister urges rapid completion of Tshele Hills fuel depot
Lefoko Moagi, Botswana’s Minister of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security, has urged the national oil company (NOC) to speed up construction work on a new fuel storage depot in the Tshele Hills.
TNOG wants to bring OML 17 output back up to 100,000 bpd
TNOG Oil & Gas, a company established by Heirs Holdings Ltd and Transnational Corp. of Nigeria Plc (Transcorp), is looking to raise output more than three-fold at OML 17, a Nigerian licence area in which it recently acquired a 45% stake.
SNH: Cameroon LNG reached five new countries in 2020
Cameroon’s only LNG plant succeeded in expanding its customer base last year, according to Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (SNH), the national oil company (NOC).
Total downplays possibility of Mozambique LNG shift to Mayotte
France’s Total has downplayed reports that it is scouting out new logistical solutions for Mozambique LNG.
Nigeria reportedly considering rail transport for petroleum products
A representative of Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said at the weekend that the federal government was considering proposals for using rail to deliver refined fuels to consumers in some regions.
NRG AfrOil: Spotlight on LNG
This week’s AfrOil covers LNG projects in multiple countries, including Mozambique and Cameroon.
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