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Chevron

Together with Exxon and ConocoPhillips, Chevron is one of America’s three oil supermajors. The company is a major player in African oil and gas, principally in Nigeria and Angola.

Africa
Aquila Energy International zeroes in on North Africa

In a move to build up its investments in Africa, the small oil company Aquila Energy International recently retained the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.01.2016

South Africa
Russia’s Renova rides in on Falcon Oil’s coat tails

The new chairman of the Canadian junior Falcon Oil & Gas, Joachim Conrad, is hoping his company will be able [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.01.2016

Angola
Government cronies and newcomers in offshore grab

In its bidding round concerning the Congo and Kwanza basins, Sonangol clearly preferred to hand acreage to pals of the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.01.2016

DRC
Dire days for Perenco’s wage-earners

The collapse in the oil price has had a devastating impact on the lone oil producer of crude in Congo-K.

Subscribers only Energy 22.12.2015

Nigeria
Crestar carries the battle for OML 25 into the courtroom

The fact that Crestar and Shell are talking again about the acquisition of Shell’s stake on OML 25 doesn’t mean disputes stemming from the Alison-Madueke era are resolved.

Subscribers only Energy 22.12.2015

Nigeria
Poland’s NovaSeis in tie-up with local firm Northbridge

In a bid to break into the Nigerian market, the Polish seismic concern NovaSeis has formed a joint venture with [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.12.2015

Uganda
Court to rule on Total’s fiscal fight against Kampala

An arbitration tribunal has finally been set up to decide on a fiscal dispute between Total and the Ugandan government.

Subscribers only Energy 22.12.2015

Angola
Hat trick for Harkand with Chevron in Cabinda

Already active in Nigeria and Ghana, the Scottish maritime services [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.12.2015

Mauritania
Kosmos Energy increases the size of permit to the maritime boundary

The discovery of the giant Ahmeyim gas reserve (formerly Tortue) [...]

Subscribers only Energy 22.12.2015

Spotlight | DRC
New oil bosses hail from Katanga - and favour Luanda

With a year to go before his second and final term in office comes to an end, Congolese president Joseph Kabila has shaken up his team of advisers and the civil servants who count in the oil sector.

Subscribers only Energy 08.12.2015

Mozambique
High profile consortium seeks ENI contract in Afungi

Several major players have joined forces to win an auction by ENI to build infrastructure in Afungi.

Subscribers only Energy 08.12.2015

Nigeria
Sirius Petroleum beefs up staff for push on Ororo

Having won a green light at the end of November to drill the Ororo-2A well on its block OML 95 [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.12.2015

Angola
Chevron on time in Lianzi

Operator on the Lianzi field, Chevron has firmly kept to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.12.2015

South Africa
Vitol sets up shop in wake of Chevron-Pretoria squabble

Now that Chevron has agreed to the principle of competition, the Dutch firm VTTI, a subsidiary of Vitol, can build Burgan tank farm.

Subscribers only Energy 24.11.2015

Ghana, Nigeria
Buhari makes Volta River Authority pay up

A long-simmering dispute between Abuja and Accra has finally been laid to rest. The problem had been debts that Ghana’s [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.11.2015

Insiders | Chad
How Hinda Deby Itno controls Chad's oil sector

Management of Chad's oil revenues is a family affair. Seventy three per cent of the $12 billion revenues accumulated since [...]

Subscribers only 30.10.2015

Nigeria
The powers behind Buhari's oil throne

Nigeria’s new president is seeking to bring in close associates to manage and overhaul a sector he intends to keep under his control, at least initially.

Subscribers only Energy 13.10.2015

Gabon
Arnauld Engandji named GOC’s temporary boss

The woes of Gabon Oil Co (GOC) seem to be piling up and the skids are clearly under its managing [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.10.2015

Angola, DRC
Gustave Beya Seku handling oil relations again

Former chief of staff of Congolese president Joseph Kabila, Gustave Beya Seku has returned to prominence with his appointment as [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.09.2015

Nigeria
Chevron picks its man at NNPC

Barely had NNPC (Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation) announced it was [...]

Subscribers only Energy 29.09.2015

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