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4th July 2020

Ghana: Over half of the Gas Produced in 2019 had to be reinjected – PIAC Annual Report

In its annual report for 2019, the country's equivalent of an Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI), the Public Interest Accountability Committee (PIAC) indicated that more than half of natural gas produced...

3rd July 2020

Deep Sea Stavanger Leaves Norway for South Africa in Search of Oil

Odjfell Drilling has announced the departure of Odfjell deep sea Stavanger from Norway to South Africa to look for more oil near a massive discovery. It was reported in May...

3rd July 2020

Eni Discovers Gas Well Offshore Egypt

Eni has announced the successful drilling of the first exploration well in the North El Hammad license, in the conventional Egyptian waters of the Nile Delta, on the prospect called...

3rd July 2020

OPEC+ Production Cut in June is the lowest in almost 30 years

According to a survey by Bloomberg, the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' (OPEC) cut in production for June was the lowest since the Gulf war in 1991. This slash is...

2nd July 2020

Nigeria: DPR Announces Change in Marginal Field allocation, PPPRA Announces New Fuel Price for July

Nigeria's Department of Petroleum Resources has announced a change in the manner that marginal oilfields will be allocated, to avoid a reoccurrence of legal problems that arose in a previous bidding round....

2nd July 2020

The Energy of Cameroon Announces a drop in Production due to Fuel Shortage

The Cameroonian Electricity Company (ENEO) has announced a drop of 32.6% in the production of thermal power stations in the first three months of 2020. The Energy of Cameroon (ENEO)...

2nd July 2020

Sasol Makes Remarkable Progress in Mozambique and Nigeria with its Asset Disposal Programme

The petrochemical company, Sasol, has announced the latest progress on its on-going asset disposal programme. The company will sell its stake in the 865-km ROMPCO natural gas pipeline in Mozambique....

1st July 2020

Eni and Sonatrach Sign MOU to Expand Upstream Activities Collaboration

In a meeting with the Algerian Minister of Energy, Abdelmadjid Attar, the Chief Executive Officer of Sonatrach, the state-owned oil company, Sonatrach, Toufik Hakkar, and the Chief Executive Officer of...

1st July 2020

Importation of Fuel and Diesel Will Rise by 52% and 30.9% Respectively in August – EWURA Tanzania

The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) of Tanzania announced that fuel importation will rise in August following the resumption of economic activities that were earlier suspended due to...

1st July 2020

Nigeria’s President Flags Off Landmark Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano Gas Pipeline Project

"This project is dear to the people of Nigeria and must succeed”, Nigeria's President Buhari said during the flag-off of the construction of the Ajaokuta-Kano-Kaduna gas pipeline at the Presidential Villa,...