An international consortium led by the France's Total SA plans to start construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Cote d'Ivoire by mid-2017.
The Tanzanian government has arranged a draft agreement with international oil companies to collaborate in building a $30b LNG export project. Tanzania is competing with Mozambique to build the export plant.
A trading unit of Russia's largest oil producer Rosneft Trading SA (RTSA) has signed a deal to supply 10 liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes to the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) in 2017.