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Mauritania, Kosmos Energy Signed E&P Deal
Mauritania and Kosmos Energy signed an exploration and production contract, concerning Block C-6 located offshore northwest of Nouakchott.
Pipeline Leak Delayed Qatar Gas Project
Qatar delayed the start-up of its $10B Barzan Gas project, which is a RasGas-operated joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil, due to a leak in a gas pipeline.
Qatargas, Petronas Extended LNG Deal
Qatargas signed a five-year sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Petronas LNG to deliver 1.1mt/y of LNG to the UK-based venture until the end of 2023.
Nigeria To Bid 2017 Crude Sales
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has invited local and foreign firms to bid for contract for the sale and purchase of Nigerian crude oil grades in 2017, and has increased the number of off-takers of the country’s crude oil to 27 companies to be involved in the crude lifting process.
Liberia to Drill First Offshore Well
Exxon Mobil Corporation will start drilling its first exploratory well off the coast of Liberia in November. The company will drill a deepwater exploration well on the Liberia-13 Block, located about 50 miles offshore of the country.
Algeria to Export Gas to Jordan
Algeria is presenting a bid for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Jordan to cover part of its needs
Iran to Boost Gas Exports to Turkey
Iran has offered Turkey to invest in its liquified national gas (LNG) projects in order to boost exports of Iranian gas to Turkey.
India to Invest $15b in Nigeria’s Oil, Gas
The Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has negotiated a $15b investment with the Indian government for the oil and gas sector.
