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Maersk Voyager Gets Three-well Contract in Block 17 in Angola

Maersk Drilling has been awarded a three-well contract from Total Exploration & Production Angola for the seventh-generation drillship Maersk Voyager. The contract is to drill development wells in Block 17...
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Libya’s Oil Production Surpasses 1 Million Barrels Per Day

The National Oil Corporation of Libya has announced that the daily production of oil in the North African country has gone past a million barrels per day. The Corporation gives...
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LEKOIL Nigeria Publishes Interim Results for H1 2020

Nigerian Oil and Gas exploration and production company, Lekoil, has released its unaudited interim results for H1 2020 ended June 30th 2020. The company restated its commitment to long term...
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Egyptian Cabinet Approves Three New E&P Agreements

According to a statement on the Egyptian Cabinet's Facebook page, the cabinet has approved three draft laws for three exploration and production (E&P) agreements. The approvals were made during an...
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Algeria to Commission Hassi-R’mel Gas Stations in Q1 2021

Algeria's state-owned oil company, Sonatrach, will commission the Sonatrach Group's gas compressions stations in Hassi-R'mel (Laghouat) in Q1 2021, after the completion of the current works which are coming to...
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Eswatini Calls for Tenders for the Construction of a Solar Plant at International Airport III

The Eswatini Civil Aviation Authority (ESWACAA) has launched a call for expressions of interest for the construction of an 850-kW solar photovoltaic power plant at International Airport III in the...
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Falling Oil Price May Affect Nigeria’s 2021 Budget – Finance Minister

The Nigerian Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said the resurgence of COVID-19 in Europe which has led to lockdowns and re-enforcement of restrictions and has caused...
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Shell Acquires 50% Interest in Transkei & Algoa Blocks Offshore South Africa

Impact Oil & Gas has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Impact Africa, has agreed with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, BG International, for the farm-out of a 50%...
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Dangote Refinery 80% Complete; Petroleum Products to Hit Market in Q4 2021

Dangote Group has announced that refined petroleum products from its 650,000 per day refinery under construction will be in the market from the last quarter of 2021. Products from its...
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Chevron Nigeria Limited Appoints New Chairman and Managing Director

Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has announced the appointment of Mr Richard Kennedy as the new Chairman and Managing Director of the oil company effective from the 1st of November 2020....
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