{"id":8728,"date":"2020-07-31T08:12:12","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T08:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oilnewskenya.com\/?p=8728"},"modified":"2020-07-31T08:12:12","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T08:12:12","slug":"algeria-sonatrach-omv-sign-mou-to-enhance-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/algeria-sonatrach-omv-sign-mou-to-enhance-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"ALGERIA: SONATRACH, OMV Sign MoU to Enhance Cooperation"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Algeria’s national oil company SONATRACH and\u00a0 Austrian oil and gas company (OMV) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to initiate discussions to identify opportunities for both parties to jointly invest in oil and gas operations. ‘exploration, development and production of hydrocarbons projects in Algeria.<\/p>\n

The memorandum of understanding shows the interest of the two parties in evaluating the opportunities for collaboration following the recent promulgation of the new law on hydrocarbons.<\/p>\n

Based in Vienna (Austria), OMV is an integrated international oil and gas company, with daily upstream production of 487 kboe \/ d in 2019, across its five main regions of Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, North Sea, Russia and Asia Pacific, the statement concluded. (APS).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Algeria’s national oil company SONATRACH and\u00a0 Austrian oil and gas company (OMV) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to initiate discussions to identify opportunities for both parties to jointly invest … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":8261,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7442,7446,11],"tags":[8027,837,1909,2363],"class_list":["post-8728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-countries","category-north-africa","category-top-news","tag-development-production","tag-exploration","tag-omv","tag-sonatrach","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/sonatrach.jpg?fit=1500%2C994&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JWkQ-2gM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8496,"url":"https:\/\/www.oilnewskenya.com\/index.php\/algeria-sonatrach-eni-sign-several-cooperation-agreements-mainly-in-the-gas-sector\/","url_meta":{"origin":8728,"position":0},"title":"ALGERIA: Sonatrach & ENI Sign Several Cooperation Agreements Mainly in the Gas Sector","author":"","date":"July 2, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"SONATRACH and Italian group ENI have signed\u00a0 several cooperation agreements in the gas sector and a memorandum of understanding on the possibilities of investment in the exploration and production of hydrocarbons . 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