Saipem Contracting Nigeria Limited (SNCL) has completed the fabrication of some components of the floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the Egina field operated by Total Exploration and Product...
Total’s Senior Vice President for Africa, Stanislas Mittleman, stated that the company will invest $100m in Egypt within the upcoming five years. The company will also invest additional amounts on filling statio...
Ivory Coast signed a partnership agreement to create a consortium headed by France’s Total to build a liquid natural gas (LNG) import terminal that could begin receiving gas shipments by mid-2018, Reuters report...
Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of the Congo signed a memorandum of understanding for joint exploration and development of hydrocarbons in Lake Tanganyika, Reuters reported. Congo’s President, Joseph Kabila...
Qatargas, a pioneer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Qatar, has delayed the start-up of its new Ras Laffan 2 (LR2) condensate splitter to October 2016, reported Trade Arabia. Qatar planned to start up the 146,000b/d ...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, stated that Nigeria will sell off some of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s (NNPC) and Nigeria LNG Limited’s (NLNG) oil and gas ass...
South Africa’s Tshwane emergency services said that a fully-loaded tanker, with 55,000 liters of petrol, exploded and emitted a huge fireball into the air at the Watlou depot in Silverton, News 24 reported. Total Sout...
A Paris based team of oil experts discuss new developments regarding the construction of a 1,410km-long East Africa crude pipeline to transport Ugandan oil from its city of Hoima through Tanzania, where 1,100km of the...
Uganda’s Energy Minister, Irene Muloni, announced that Uganda granted eight production licenses to France’s Total and UK-listed explorer Tullow Oil, with a total investment expected at $8b in infrastructure to a...
Uganda’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development said that his country has chosen Nigerian firms WalterSmithPetroman Oil Limited, Oranto Petroleum International, and Niger Delta Petroleum Resources, together ...