TPDC, Dangote Group Sign Gas Sale Agreement
The Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) under the Ministry of Energy and the Dangote Group has reached an agreement with the cement manufacturer on price of natural gas for use … Read More
Tag: Natural gas
Diversification, consolidation and ongoing efficiency measures will be hallmarks of oil and gas sector in 2017
New research by DNV GL, the technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, shows oil and gas companies seeking to rebalance business portfolios and reorganizing for a new era. … Read More
Aminex Provides Ntorya-2 Operations Update
Aminex has provides the following update on the Company’s drilling activity in the Ruvuma Basin, Tanzania, where the Ntorya-2 appraisal well was spudded on 21 December 2016, with a planned … Read More
Geologists Publish New Details about Evolution of East African Rift Valley
Researchers in the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University have published new details about the evolution of the East African Rift (EAR) Valley, one of the world’s largest … Read More
Ntorya-2 drilling operations commence, spudding expected soon
Aminex plc, operator of the Ruvuma PSA in Tanzania, has advised that the Caroil-2 rig has been formally accepted on contract following inspection by an independent surveyor and that Ntorya-2 … Read More
Mozambique hosts the 3rd Gas Summit
Maputo City hosted from November 30 to December 2, the 3rd Gas Summit called “Mozambique Gas Summit”, which, among several subjects, debated topics related to the general vision of the … Read More
Mnazi Bay JV Partners See Sales Decline following Symbion Power Plant Closure
Mnazi Bay joint venture partners have seen a decline in gas sales as the average gross daily gas production for the third quarter was 34 MMscf/d down from 51 MMscf/d … Read More
Why Zarara’s Pate-2 result could Overshadow Tullow’s Early Oil Pilot Scheme
The drilling of Pate-2 well in Lamu County’s Pate Island is set to commence in Q1 2017 same time as the eagerly awaited early oil pilot scheme is set to … Read More
Mozambique President Sacks Energy Minister
Mozambique president Filipe Nyusi has sacked Energy Minister Pedro Couto who has headed the docket since January 2015 at a crucial time when the country is preparing to enter the … Read More
East Africa nations race to become region’s first oil exporter
Significant onshore oil discoveries in Uganda and Kenya and offshore gas discoveries in Tanzania and Mozambique have made East Africa a subject of intense interest among the global energy industry. … Read More