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EACOP ready to launch
Uganda, Tanzania, Total and CNOOC are very close to clearing all the paperwork needed to start construction work on the 1,445-km EACOP pipeline.
Senegal secures funding, support for gas pipeline plan
Senegal’s sovereign wealth fund and the state natural gas concern, Senegal Gas Network (SGN), have secured financing and support for the government’s plan to establish a domestic gas pipeline network.
Senegal explores options for improving local service companies’ access to financing
Although Senegal’s government has yet to finalise and adopt a law setting local content standards for investors in oil and gas projects, it is exploring several options for improving local service providers’ access to financing.
Mauritania tasks Meen/EPCM consortium with developing gas master plan
Mauritania’s Ministry of Petroleum, Mines and Energy has tasked a consortium formed by a local firm and its South African partner with developing a master plan for the development of the country’s natural gas resources.
NSML says Nigeria should establish dry-docking facilities for NLNG tankers
NLNG Ship Management Ltd (NSML), which provides marine transport management services for the Nigeria LNG (NLNG) consortium, has cast a spotlight on Nigeria’s lack of domestic dry-docking capacity.
NNPC using rail lines to transport sections of pipe for AKK project
Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC) has begun using rail lines to deliver sections of pipe to construction sites to facilitate work on the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) natural gas pipeline.
PFG group threatens to disrupt shipments from Sharara oilfield
Members of the Petroleum Facilities Guard (PFG) have threatened to disrupt shipments from Sharara, Libya's largest oilfield, if a pay dispute is not resolved by April 2.
Tanzania’s new president aims to push LNG project ahead
Samia Suluhu Hassan, the new president of Tanzania, said last week that she wanted to push a long-delayed LNG project led by Equinor (Norway) and Royal Dutch Shell (UK/Netherlands) forward.
Morocco’s SOMAGEC to build storage terminal at Damerjog complex
SOMAGEC, a Moroccan port and maritime infrastructure company, will support efforts to establish an oil-refining and petrochemical complex at the Damerjog Industrial Park (DDIP) in Djibouti by building a new storage terminal.
ADM Energy hopes to contract Eunisell for work at Barracuda oilfield
Nigeria’s ADM Energy hopes to contract Eunisell, a local provider of oil and gas production solutions, for future work at Barracuda, an oilfield within the shallow-water licence area known as OML 141.
ANPG official says onshore bidding round may create 5,000 new jobs
Hermenegildo Buila, the business director of Angola’s National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG), has said he expects the country’s onshore bidding round to lead to the creation of as many as 5,000 jobs in the hydrocarbon sector.
AfrOil: New agreements clear the way for EACOP
The governments of Uganda and Tanzania have joined representatives of France’s Total and China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) in finalising host government agreements (HGAs) for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project.
Mozambique LNG’s fate in doubt
Although military forces have offered reassurances, Total has evacuated all its workers from the Mozambique LNG construction site on the Afungi Peninsula.
Eni reports light oil discovery at Cuica field within Block 15/06
Italy’s Eni has found a new deposit of light crude oil at Cuica, an exploration prospect located inside the Cabaça development area of Block 15/06 offshore Angola.
Qatar, Shell team up with NAMCOR to explore two blocks offshore Namibia
State-owned Qatar Petroleum has teamed up with Royal Dutch Shell (UK/Netherlands) to explore two blocks in Namibia’s offshore zone.
Elton Group plans LNG bunkering and regasification facility in Dakar
Elton Group of Senegal has announced plans to set up an LNG bunkering and regasification facility in Dakar.
NNPC and Tecnimont sign Port Harcourt deal
Tullow launches 2021 drilling campaign by spudding production well at Jubilee
Tullow Oil (UK/Ireland) has launched a new multi-year drilling programme with the spudding of a new production well at the Jubilee field offshore Ghana.
PetroNor to restart arbitration process in dispute over ROP, SOSP fields
Oslo-listed PetroNor has announced plans to restart the arbitration process in its dispute with the government of Senegal over two offshore blocks, Senegal Offshore Sud Profond (SOSP) and Rufisque Offshore Profond (ROP).
Lukoil rethinks Sangomar bid
Russia’s Lukoil has abandoned its attempt to join RSSD, the joint venture set up to develop the Sangomar block offshore Senegal, from Australia’s FAR Ltd.
AfrOil: Lukoil rethinks Sangomar bid
Russia’s Lukoil has abandoned its attempt to join RSSD, the joint venture set up to develop the Sangomar block offshore Senegal, through acquiring Australia’s FAR Ltd.
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