ANGOLA: McDermott Selected for Begonia Project by TotalEnergies EP Block 17/06

McDermott International has been awarded a significant contract by TotalEnergies EP Angola Block 17/06 for engineering, procurement, supply, construction, installation, pre-commissioning and assistance to commissioning and start-up (EPSCI) on its … Read More

MAURITANIA: Havfram Announces New African EPRD Award from PETRONAS

Havfram A.S. has announced that PC Mauritania 1 Pty. Ltd. a wholly owned subsidiary of PETRONAS has awarded Havfram a contract for the provision of Engineering, Procurement, Retrieval and Disposal … Read More

FREE DOWNLOAD: UGANDA TILENGA PROJECT DEVELOPMENT STAGE & EAST AFRICA CRUDE OIL PIPELINE (EACOP) OUTLOOK 2021 – 2025

In December 2021 OilNews Africa announced that starting January 2022 it intends to open its shop to our viewers to access industry information that has been for sale in the … Read More

Oilfield Services Companies Represent Important Opportunities for Africa’s Energy Sector in 2022

By NJ Ayuk, Chairman of the African Energy Chamber  Oil and gas in Africa especially the central African region is just starting to hit its stride, OPEC Secretary General H.E. … Read More

GHANA: TechnipFMC Awarded a Significant Integrated EPCI (iEPCI™) Contract for Tullow’s Jubilee South East Development

TechnipFMC has been awarded a significant integrated Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Installation (iEPCI™) contract for the Jubilee South East development, located offshore Ghana. It will be the company’s first iEPCI™ … Read More

ANGOLA: DOF Subsea secures Integrated FSV Contract

DOF Subsea has been awarded an integrated Field Support Vessel (FSV) contract with an international oil company in Angola. The project shall utilize Skandi Seven for a minimum of 303 … Read More

Benefits of Strict Internal Control and Compliance Measures in Oil and Gas

Guest Post By John Chacha It was my first international audit assignment in what looked like a very complex environment. I didn’t know the weight of the task that waited … Read More

Flexible software licensing model offers new opportunities for smaller engineering companies

As the industry comes to terms with the “lower for longer” oil price situation, a number of smaller Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors are emerging with specialism-focused offerings, or … Read More

ABA 2015 Africa Forum Opens in Nairobi

The 2015 Africa Forum has opened in Nairobi with focus on legal policy and frameworks surrounding the energy and extractive industries in Africa with a focus on East Africa. According … Read More