Deepsea Stavanger starts mobilization to South Africa

Odfjell drilling has reported that from 19 May 2020, the Deepsea Stavanger  started its mobilization to South Africa for the Luiperd prospect under the Total contract in  offshore Block 11B/12B … Read More

European Travel Bans Are Counter-Productive And Hurting The Oil & Gas Sector’s Ability To Support Africa’s Economic Recovery

The continuation of travel restrictions and suspension of visas and travel between Africa and Europe is heavily restraining the oil & gas industry’s recovery efforts. Because of its international nature, … Read More

ALGERIA: Sonatrach & ENI Sign Several Cooperation Agreements Mainly in the Gas Sector

SONATRACH and Italian group ENI have signed  several cooperation agreements in the gas sector and a memorandum of understanding on the possibilities of investment in the exploration and production of … Read More

Middle East & Africa Oil and Gas Pipeline Sector Still Reeling From Impacts of Weak Demand and COVID-19

The Middle East and African (MENA) oil and gas pipelines sector has been impacted due to low oil prices and weak demand as a result of COVID-19. The pandemic has … Read More

EGYPT: Eni Makes New Gas Discovery in the Mediterranean Sea

Eni (as the Operator of the Block), BP and Total (as Contractor members) have successfully drilled the first exploration well in the North El Hammad license, in the conventional Egyptian … Read More

LIBYA: NOC Hopeful Regional Countries Behind Oil Blockade Will Lift It After Weeks Of Negotiations

NOC has confirmed there have been ongoing negotiations to resume oil production over the past several weeks with the between the GNA, NOC and regional countries, under the supervision of … Read More

Oceaneering Awarded Significant Inspection Services Scope in Angola from CABGOC

Oceaneering International, Inc. (Oceaneering) has announced that its Asset Integrity group has secured a three-year contract with Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC), a Chevron subsidiary. Oceaneering will provide inspection … Read More

CGG GeoSoftware and Alibaba Cloud Collaborate to Support the E&P Industry with Cloud Geoscience Technologies

CGG GeoSoftware has collaborated with Alibaba Cloud to successfully deploy its suite of proprietary geoscience software solutions on the Alibaba Cloud platform. All applications across the entire GeoSoftware portfolio also … Read More

Solar Mini-grids Set to Play Critical Role in Achieving Universal Electricity Access With Right Policy Support

Mini-grids could play a critical role in providing electricity to rural communities and businesses and in helping to connect the 789 million people worldwide who currently do not have access. … Read More