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Qatar Petroleum Acquires Interest in Three Blocks from TotalEnergies Offshore South Africa

Qatar Petroleum has entered into agreements with TotalEnergies to purchase interests in three exploration blocks offshore South Africa, subject to customary approvals from the South African government. Qatar Petroleum will...
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Asia and Pacific are the Major Destinations for Gabonese Crude in 2021

According to an economic outlook published by the Gabonese Ministry of Economy, as of the end of March 2021, “Asia & Pacific remains the main destination for Gabonese crudes with...
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Rwanda will Resume a Two-dimensional Seismic Survey in Lake Kivu

Work on exploring the possibility of oil in Lake Kivu by the Rwandan Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) could continue after legislators approved the Rwf1.038 billion budget, according to...
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Chariot Oil & Gas Announces the Appointment of a Drilling Manager for Anchois Discovery in Morocco

Chariot Oil & Gas, an oil and gas exploration company, has announced the appointment of David Brecknock as drilling manager for the scheduled Anchois gas appraisal well drilling within the...
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Fuel Prices to Increase by 40 Cents Per Litre in Namibia in July

The Namibian Ministry of Mines and Energy has declared that from July 7th, 2021, petrol and diesel prices would rise by 40 cents per litre. The Ministry urges fuel consumers...
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EPRA Hunts Down Illegal Operators and Filling Stations in Kenya

The Kenyan Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) announced on Wednesday that it had conducted several tests on fuel samples from numerous petrol stations across the country to identify those...
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Sonatrach Presents Hydrocarbon Data for 2020 and First Five Months of 2021

During a press conference to present Algeria's national hydrocarbons company, Sonatrach’s results for 2020 and the first five months of 2021, the company revealed a $20 billion export turnover in...
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Libya’s Revenues Hit a New High in May

The National Oil Corporation (NOC) of Libya announced that net revenues from crude oil, gas, condensates, petroleum products, and petrochemicals sales for May 2021 AD reached record levels, owing to...
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NNPC Concludes Plan to Award EPC Contracts for Kaduna and Warri Refineries

By the end of July, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) would have finalised preparations to award rehabilitation contracts for the 110,000 barrels per day (b/d) Kaduna and 125,000 barrels...
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Nigeria Progresses with Acquisition of Stake in Dangote Refinery

According to the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, the Corporation has signed term sheets with Dangote Group to purchase a 20% stake in...
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