CONGO: Eni launches the Phase 2 of Congo LNG, to Export the first LNG cargo in early 2026

With the arrival of the Nguya FLNG floating liquefaction unit and the introduction of gas into the new offshore infrastructure system, Eni announces the start-up – ahead of the planned … Read More

NIGERIA: NUPRC Projects $10bn Investments as Licensing Round Portal Opens for 50 blocks

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has unveiled the 2025 Licensing Round Portal marking a major push to attract new global investment into the country’s petroleum sector. Announced on … Read More

NIGERIA: TotalEnergies Completes a Farmout Agreement to Sell to Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited

Further to an ongoing discussion of global exploration opportunities between TotalEnergies and Chevron, TotalEnergies EP Nigeria announces that it has signed a farmout agreement to sell to Star Deep Water … Read More

EQUATORIAL GUINEA: Searcher Commences Major Seismic Reprocessing Initiative Covering 8,500 km of Offshore Data 

Searcher, a leading provider of global geoscience data solutions, has announced the launch of a major seismic reprocessing initiative covering 8,500 km of offshore data in Equatorial Guinea. The project aims … Read More

New IEA report lays out pathway to finance universal electricity access in Africa

First-of-its-kind tracking shows investment is rising but remains well below levels needed to close the access gap Insufficient capital is a key obstacle to expanding electricity access for the roughly … Read More