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FRU arrives at Ghana LNG terminal
NNPC eyes $1bn prepay deal to fund refining revamp
Egypt offers $950mn in loans to convert cars to gas
Drilling resumes at Mozambique's Coral FLNG
Nigeria begins another year without a new oil and gas law
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
Nigeria is reportedly ready to uphold new disclosure requirements set by the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) that took effect on January 1, 2021.
Sudan's sole oil refinery begins maintenance
Waltersmith secures Seplat oil for Nigerian refinery
Kenya, Eni discuss biofuel production in Mombasa
Nigeria’s DPR shortlists 161 companies in marginal field auctions
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
ExxonMobil, Vopak weigh up South African LNG project
ICG: Questions about handling of Libyan oil revenues persist
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
Nigeria’s government is reportedly mulling the possibility of holding new licensing rounds in 2021.
Security concerns mounting in Mozambique
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
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
US-based Kosmos Energy has finalised a farm-down deal involving assets in Africa and South America with Royal Dutch Shell (UK/Netherlands).
NRG: Brent soars to nine-month high
MODEC signs operations and maintenance contract for Sangomar FPSO
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
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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