MAURITANIA/ SENEGAL: bp, Partners Progress Concept for Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Phase 2 to Next Phase of Evaluation

bp and partners today confirmed the development concept for the second phase of the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project that they will take forward to … Read More

EGYPT: United Oil & Gas Updates on the drilling of the ASH-8 development well in the Abu Sennan licence

Highlights –       22 metres of net oil pay interpreted in the primary reservoir target –       Following completion and testing, ASH-8 is expected to be immediately brought onstream through the existing ASH facilities … Read More

EGYPT: Chevron signs MOU with MOPMR on Methane Management

Chevron New Ventures and the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MOPMR) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to share best practices and expertise related to the reduction … Read More

ALGERIA: Eni, Sonatrach Sign Strategic Agreements to Accelerate Emissions Reduction & Strengthen Energy Security

Eni CEO, Claudio Descalzi, and the CEO of Sonatrach, Toufik Hakkar, signed today in Algiers two agreements which outline future joint projects on energy supply, energy transition and decarbonisation. The … Read More

MAURITANIA: Greater Tortue Ahmeyim Project FPSO Vessel Successfully Sets Sail for Site

The floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for the bp-operated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project has started its journey towards the project site off the … Read More

OPINION:New Wave European Climate Litigation Aimed at Stopping African Energy Projects

By African Energy Chamber More than 600 million Africans lacked access to electricity before the pandemic, and it appears that this figure is growing. According to the International Energy Agency, … Read More

EGYPT: Stena Drilling Signs New Contract with Shell in the Mediterranean

Stena Drilling has signed a new contract with BG Delta and BG International subsidiaries of Shell for the Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU) Stena Forth. The operations for Stena Forth in Egypt are due to commence in 2023 upon completion of … Read More