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Chinese Banks to Fund Equatorial Guinea’s Fortuna FLNG Project
Britain’s Ophir Energy intends to borrow $1.2b from Chinese banks to fund the development of its Fortuna FLNG export project in Equatorial Guinea, Reuters reported. Ophir Energy’s CEO, Nick Cooper, noted d...
Umbrella Agreement Signed for Equatorial Guinea’s Fortuna FLNG
Equatorial Guinea’s Fortuna FLNG Project has taken a step further towards its progress as Ophir Energy, OneLNG, and GEPetrol have signed a detailed Umbrella Agreement for Fortuna FLNG that covers the full legal and fi...
Ophir Energy Spuds Cote d’Ivoire’s Ayamé -1X Exploration Well
African Petroleum has announced that the Ophir Energy operated Ayamé-1X exploration well, offshore Côte d’Ivoire, has spudded by the end of April using the Seadrill West Saturn drillship, Petroleum Africa reported. Ac...
Oil Firms Reject Tanzania’s Petroleum Act 2015
Oil firms are in dispute with the Tanzanian government over local content obligations contained in Petroleum Act 2015. These disagreements have appeared as the Tanzanian government started collecting stakeholders̵...
Ophir Energy to Drill Offshore Ivory Coast
UK listed independent Ophir Energy says preparations for drilling to restart on the deepwater Ayame-1 oil exploration well offshore Ivory Coast are at an advanced stage, Offshore Engineer informed. The company said it...
Fortuna FLNG to Reach FID in 2017
London-based Ophir Energy said its Fortuna FLNG project in Equatorial Guinea is “firmly on schedule” for a final investment decision (FID) in the first half of 2017, LNG World News informed. The announcement came in a...
Tanzania’s LNG Plant in Negotiation Phase
The process of constructing Tanzania’s envisaged liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant to sit on the land of Lindi Region has now entered the negotiation stage of the Host Government Agreement (HGA), Sweet Crude Reports i...
Statoil to Decide on LNG Export Terminal in 5 Years
Statoil’s Tanzania Country Manager, Oystein Michelsen, said that the final investment decision on a Tanzania’s $30b onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminal will not be made for at least five ye...
