ANGOLA: Start-up of CLOV Phase 2 project
TotalEnergies, operator of Block 17 in Angola, together with the Angolan National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) have announced the start of production of CLOV Phase 2, a project … Read More
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NAMIBIA: Why PanContinental’s Hopes Linger on Venus -1, Graff-1 Drilling Results
French major TotalEnergies has commenced drilling its ultra-deep Venus-1 well in the Orange Basin offshore Namibia On-trend, Pancontinental has mapped the very large Saturn turbidite complex in PEL 87. Saturn is geologically similar to Total’s Venus Prospect Venus and Saturn overlie the same high-quality mature Oil Source Rock, and both lie immediately … Read More
TANZANIA: ARA Commences 1st Phase of the Ruvuma PSA 3D seismic project
ARA Petroleum Tanzania Limited (APT) has confirmed that the seismic contractor commenced preparatory works as planned on 15 November 2021, has now established the GPS control points and survey equipment … Read More
NIGERIA: Gas-fired Thermal Generation Continues to Dominate Power Mix – GlobalData
Thermal power will continue to make up the majority of Nigeria’s power mix in the next decade, rising from an 82.9% share in 2020 to 84.1% by 2030, according to … 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
ANNOUNCEMENT: Free Country Outlooks & Overviews Starting 2022
OPPORTUNITY FOR OILFIELD SERVICE COMPANIES The OilNews Africa team is pleased to announce that starting next year it will open its shop to our viewers to access industry information that … Read More
ALGERIA/TUNISIA: Eni, Snam Launch Partnership On Gas Pipelines
Eni and Snam have entered into an agreement for the sale by Eni to Snam of a 49.9% stake (directly and indirectly owned) in certain companies operating two groups of … Read More
GHANA: Swire Energy, Cox & Young Resources Partner to Supply of Offshore Containers & Supplementary Services
Global energy services provider, Swire Energy Services (SES) has entered into a strategic partnership with Cox and Young Resources (CYR). The multi-year agreement will focus on the supply of offshore … Read More
NIGERIA: Panoro, PetroNor Agree Extension of Long Stop Date for Sale of Aje
Panoro Energy and PetroNor E&P Limited have agreed to extend the completion long stop date for the previously announced sale of its fully-owned subsidiaries that hold 100% of the shares … Read More
NAMIBIA: TotalEnergies Spuds Venus-1X exploration well in offshore Block 2913B
Block 2913B JV partner Impact Oil & Gas Limited has announced the spud of the Venus-1X offshore exploration well in Namibia Block 2913B (PEL 56). The well is being drilled … Read More
