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AfrOil has always been at the forefront of news and analysis on political change in Africa. Leading commentaries in recent years have covered the Arab Spring in North Africa, the splitting of Sudan, and regional political divides in Nigeria and other countries. AfrOil not only provides analysis of what is happening on the political landscape, but gives insights in to what effects this may have on the oil & gas industry in these regions.

 AfrOil highlights company activity throughout Africa, from planning and investment to production and results. Through its coverage of new projects and developments, as well as contracts or tenders being announced and won, AfrOil has allowed our customers to keep ahead of their competition and look for new opportunities across the continent.

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Nigeria begins another year without a new oil and gas law

6 January 2021

Industry observers are keen to see the Nigeria's PIB passed soon – and are also coming forward with criticism of the bill now under discussion.

Nigeria set to begin following EITI disclosure requirements

6 January 2021

Nigeria is reportedly ready to uphold new disclosure requirements set by the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) that took effect on January 1, 2021.

Nigeria’s DPR shortlists 161 companies in marginal field auctions

5 January 2021

Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has shortlisted 161 companies in its Marginal Oilfield Bid Round.

Total asks some staff to vacate Mozambique LNG site on safety concerns

5 January 2021

France’s Total is reported to have asked some of the staff working on the construction of Mozambique LNG to vacate the site on security concerns.

A long, strange year: 2020 in review

5 January 2021

NewsBase’s editors are marking the start of 2021 with a review of how each of the regions covered by our organisation was affected by the events of the past 12 months.

ANPG to launch onshore bidding round on April 30

5 January 2021

Angola’s National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) has set a new date of April 30 for the launch of its next onshore licensing round, which had originally been due to take place in May 2020.

NRG: Energy markets edge cautiously into a new year

5 January 2021

Concerns about energy demand and OPEC+ production quotas continue to exert pressure on oil prices, despite the debut of the COVID-19 vaccine

Ethiopia preparing to scrap GTL contract following probe

4 January 2021

Ethiopia’s Ministry of Mines and Petroleum has announced plans to exit the contract it signed with US-based GreenComm Technologies last April for the construction of a new gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant in the Somali region.

Supply disruptions in Algeria contribute to LNG market tightness

17 December 2020

In Algeria, the port of Arzew, which is home to the GL3Z LNG complex, had been at a standstill for about 10 days as of December 11 owing to bad weather.

ICG: Questions about handling of Libyan oil revenues persist

16 December 2020

The ceasefire deal that has allowed Libya to bring more than 1mn bpd of oil production capacity back online may soon founder, owing to questions about the handling of petroleum revenues, according to the International Crisis Group.

Nigeria considers holding new bidding rounds in 2021

16 December 2020

Nigeria’s government is reportedly mulling the possibility of holding new licensing rounds in 2021.

Security concerns mounting in Mozambique

16 December 2020

Major LNG projects are facing more risk in light of Islamists’ continued clashes with the Mozambican armed forces and the swelling number of refugees.

Globeleq secures $250mn in debt funding for Temane gas-to-power project

15 December 2020

UK-based Globeleq and its partners in Central Termica de Temane (CTT) have secured up to $250mn worth of debt funding for a scheme that will use domestically produced natural gas to generate electricity.

Kosmos Energy finalises sale of African, South American assets to Shell

15 December 2020

US-based Kosmos Energy has finalised a farm-down deal involving assets in Africa and South America with Royal Dutch Shell (UK/Netherlands).

MODEC signs operations and maintenance contract for Sangomar FPSO

15 December 2020

Japan’s MODEC has signed a contract with Australia’s Woodside Energy for the operation and maintenance of a floating production, storage and off-loading unit that will be installed at RSSD, an oil-bearing block offshore Senegal.

Transit fees from Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline up 2.5% in 10M-2020

15 December 2020

Cameroon’s Pipeline Steering and Monitoring Committee (PSMC) said last week that it had seen earnings from crude oil shipments through the Chad-Cameroon pipeline rise slightly in the first 10 months of the year.

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Jennifer deLay

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