Royal Dutch Shell and its joint venture (JV) partners, Pavilion Energy and Ophir Energy, have started $80m Noble Globetrotter II drilling campaign offshore Tanzania.
Nigeria will give licenses to the private sector individuals to build refineries. While, Azikel Group signed an agreement for the construction of 12,000b/d Azikel Refinery with Ventech Engineering LLC in Houston Texas.
Somalia will launch its first hydrocarbon licensing round early 2017 targeting offshore blocks. The Minister of Petroleum unveiled details on the plans for a 2017 license round during the Africa Oil Week held in Cap ...
Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, met with Shell's Executive Manager of Exploration and Production, Andy Brown, during his visit to Egypt.
Shell signed a preliminary memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Iran's National Petrochemical Company in order to cooperate in the petrochemical industry.
Royal Dutch Shell reduced its investments in Burullus and Rasheed gas fields to $158.9m for maintenance and operating expenses over the current fiscal year.
Royal Dutch Shell and UK's BP have submitted bids in a Egypt's petroleum tender with Shell bidding for the Western Desert concession, and BP for the Gulf of Suez.
The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum currently owes Royal Dutch Shell $1.3b, up from $1.1b in July. These amounts are owed against the ministry's purchases of Shell's production from Rasheed Concession and British Gas ...