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Gabon
Total, Perenco and Tullow left hanging as oil minister sits on transfer deals

Vincent de Paul Massassa seems to be paralysed by lethargy. The government has approved virtually no inter-company transfer deals.

Subscribers only Energy 06.04.2021

Sub-saharan Africa
Penspen, Worley, Gulf Interstate and co. dominate pipeline projects

Just a handful of engineering firms share the market for preliminary studies, construction and maintenance of pipelines in sub-Saharan Africa.

Subscribers only Energy 05.04.2021

Spotlight | Mozambique
GardaWorld teams up with Dyck in response to Palma attack

The capture of Palma, five kilometres from major gas infrastructure at Afungi, illustrates the difficulties faced by Mozambique's armed forces and the Dyck Advisory Group in trying to secure the region. Dyck has teamed up with Canadian security giant GardaWorld to try and do a better job of it.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 31.03.2021

Africa
Shell, ExxonMobil, Sasol step up for Covid vaccines and spy opportunity

Oil companies, convinced that the hydrocarbon sector's recovery, particularly in Africa, will go hand in hand with vaccination, are helping out with inoculation programmes. Some are investing in the lucrative market for storing vaccines.

Subscribers only Energy 29.03.2021

Spotlight | Mozambique, South Africa
Under fire from Amnesty, Dyck Advisory Group stands down its helicopters

Shaking off an illness that has kept him confined to South Africa for months, the retired colonel Lionel Dyck headed to Mozambique in March to launch an internal probe in response to allegations by Amnesty International.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 18.03.2021

Spotlight | Morocco, Nigeria
After many delays, OCP plants Moroccan flag in Niger Delta

Phosphates giant OCP has at last found land to build its future fertiliser plant in the heart of Africa's largest market.

Subscribers only Mining, Business 10.03.2021

Signature ceremony for Moroccan-Nigerian OCP-NSIA agreements in Marrakesh on 2 March.

Nigeria
DPR names marginal field winners at last

As the country continues to grapple with Covid-19, President Muhammadu Buhari has been hoping to generate cash from a marginal field bid that looks at last about to close. The Department of Petroleum Resources has sent the first letters to inform the succesful bidders of its choice.

Subscribers only Energy 09.03.2021

Chad
Panicked Déby and SHT counterattack over Chad-Cameroon pipeline sale

The revelation in our 24 February edition of the planned sale of 50% of Chadian company SHT's shares in the Chad-Cameroon oil pipeline has been denied by SHT's managing director. President Déby had sought at all costs to keep the plan secret before launching his re-election campaign.

Subscribers only Energy 09.03.2021

Mozambique
ExxonMobil and ENI push back their LNG plans, but Total sticks to its schedule

The Covid-19 pandemic and the uprising in Cabo Delgado have prompted most operators to revise their medium-term plans. Their main financial partner, Standard Bank, reckons the delays will last between several months and several years.

Subscribers only Energy 08.03.2021

Spotlight | Equatorial Guinea
Oil minister Obiang offers Trident glimmer of hope for Zafiro

The long-running Zafiro saga has taken yet another twist. ExxonMobil, which currently operates Equatorial Guinea's largest oilfield and is itching to ditch it, is growing impatient.

Subscribers only Energy 04.03.2021

Spotlight | Nigeria
Nigerian oil operators outmanoeuvre country's leading construction firm Julius Berger

Once protected by military presidents who made a significant contribution to its fortune, the construction company Julius Berger Nigeria is now dominated by the Nigerian oil kings.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 01.03.2021

Cameroon, Chad
Biya poised to buy Chadian oil pipeline stake as Deby battles with economic crisis

The Chadian government, which is mired in debt and badly affected by the Covid-19 crisis, wants to speed up the sale of part of its shares in the COTCO oil pipeline to Cameroonian state-owned oil company SNH.

Subscribers only Energy 24.02.2021

The Chad-Cameroon pipeline, which connects the Doba oil fields to the port of Kribi.

Africa
Qatar Petroleum looks for returns on its African investments in 2021

The state-owned Qatari oil company will over the next few months partner with Western majors in the drilling of wells in Angola, Namibia, and Mozambique which currently figure among Africa's best prospects for major new oil finds.

Subscribers only Energy 22.02.2021

Spotlight | Mozambique
The local content trio squaring up to Total, ENI, and ExxonMobil

The majors working in the north of Mozambique are set to have less and less latitude as local content legislation takes form.

Subscribers only Energy 10.02.2021

Africa
What would a Chevron-ExxonMobil merger do to the industry?

A tie-up of the two supermajors Chevron and ExxonMobil, which their chief executives reportedly discussed late last year, would completely realign the balance of power in Africa's oil industry.

Subscribers only Energy 10.02.2021

Nigeria
Mike Sangster spearheads lobbying of Total, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell on new oil bill

To pressure the Nigerian authorities into including greater incentives for investors in the new petroleum bill, the oil companies present in the country have put their faith in the lobbying clout of their most influential figure: Total's boss in Nigeria, Mike Sangster.

Free access Energy 05.02.2021

Nigeria
Exxon and Shell still a long way from their $2.7bn compensation over OML 133

It does not seem likely that the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit will uphold the arbitral ruling given in 2014 against the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp (NNPC) in its dispute with the oil majors ExxonMobil and Shell.

Subscribers only Energy 03.02.2021

Angola
Sonangol holds on to its stake in Portuguese 'money tree' Galp

Angolan state oil company Sonangol, unwilling to cut off its sources of fresh liquidity as it struggles with heavy debts, aims to hold on to its stake in Galp, particularly since the Portuguese energy company has invested in Mozambique's promising gas sector.

Subscribers only Energy 01.02.2021

Angola
Belltree uses Luanda-Edinburgh network to land contract with state petroleum agency ANPG

To help win a contract to assess opportunities in Angola's oil sector, the Scottish consultancy Belltree has turned to the well-connected businessman Bráulio de Brito, president of the UK-Angola Chamber of Commerce.

Subscribers only Energy 29.01.2021

Namibia
From Norton Rose to Kavango Basin: J. Jay Park's latest adventure

Canadian lawyer and "star" of Chadian oil business hopes to turn the Namibian desert into a new Texas.

Subscribers only Energy 28.01.2021

The ReconAfrica drilling site in Namibia.

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

ExxonMobil

Gabon
Total, Perenco and Tullow left hanging as oil minister sits on transfer deals

Sub-saharan Africa
Penspen, Worley, Gulf Interstate and co. dominate pipeline projects

Spotlight | Mozambique
GardaWorld teams up with Dyck in response to Palma attack

Africa
Shell, ExxonMobil, Sasol step up for Covid vaccines and spy opportunity

Spotlight | Mozambique, South Africa
Under fire from Amnesty, Dyck Advisory Group stands down its helicopters

Spotlight | Morocco, Nigeria
After many delays, OCP plants Moroccan flag in Niger Delta

Nigeria
DPR names marginal field winners at last

Chad
Panicked Déby and SHT counterattack over Chad-Cameroon pipeline sale

Mozambique
ExxonMobil and ENI push back their LNG plans, but Total sticks to its schedule

Spotlight | Equatorial Guinea
Oil minister Obiang offers Trident glimmer of hope for Zafiro

Spotlight | Nigeria
Nigerian oil operators outmanoeuvre country's leading construction firm Julius Berger

Cameroon, Chad
Biya poised to buy Chadian oil pipeline stake as Deby battles with economic crisis

Africa
Qatar Petroleum looks for returns on its African investments in 2021

Spotlight | Mozambique
The local content trio squaring up to Total, ENI, and ExxonMobil

Africa
What would a Chevron-ExxonMobil merger do to the industry?

Nigeria
Mike Sangster spearheads lobbying of Total, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell on new oil bill

Nigeria
Exxon and Shell still a long way from their $2.7bn compensation over OML 133

Angola
Sonangol holds on to its stake in Portuguese 'money tree' Galp

Angola
Belltree uses Luanda-Edinburgh network to land contract with state petroleum agency ANPG

Namibia
From Norton Rose to Kavango Basin: J. Jay Park's latest adventure

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Cameroon, Central African Republic Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

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ExxonMobil

Gabon Total, Perenco and Tullow left hanging as oil minister sits on transfer deals

Sub-saharan Africa Penspen, Worley, Gulf Interstate and co. dominate pipeline projects

Spotlight | Mozambique GardaWorld teams up with Dyck in response to Palma attack

Africa Shell, ExxonMobil, Sasol step up for Covid vaccines and spy opportunity

Spotlight | Mozambique, South Africa Under fire from Amnesty, Dyck Advisory Group stands down its helicopters

Spotlight | Morocco, Nigeria After many delays, OCP plants Moroccan flag in Niger Delta

Nigeria DPR names marginal field winners at last

Chad Panicked Déby and SHT counterattack over Chad-Cameroon pipeline sale

Mozambique ExxonMobil and ENI push back their LNG plans, but Total sticks to its schedule

Spotlight | Equatorial Guinea Oil minister Obiang offers Trident glimmer of hope for Zafiro

Spotlight | Nigeria Nigerian oil operators outmanoeuvre country's leading construction firm Julius Berger

Cameroon, Chad Biya poised to buy Chadian oil pipeline stake as Deby battles with economic crisis

Africa Qatar Petroleum looks for returns on its African investments in 2021

Spotlight | Mozambique The local content trio squaring up to Total, ENI, and ExxonMobil

Africa What would a Chevron-ExxonMobil merger do to the industry?

Nigeria Mike Sangster spearheads lobbying of Total, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell on new oil bill

Nigeria Exxon and Shell still a long way from their $2.7bn compensation over OML 133

Angola Sonangol holds on to its stake in Portuguese 'money tree' Galp

Angola Belltree uses Luanda-Edinburgh network to land contract with state petroleum agency ANPG

Namibia From Norton Rose to Kavango Basin: J. Jay Park's latest adventure

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Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Cameroon, Central African Republic
Between business and politics, the secrets of Antoine Ndzengue's rise

Gabon
Total, Perenco and Tullow left hanging as oil minister sits on transfer deals

Sub-saharan Africa
Penspen, Worley, Gulf Interstate and co. dominate pipeline projects

Spotlight | Mozambique
GardaWorld teams up with Dyck in response to Palma attack

Africa
Shell, ExxonMobil, Sasol step up for Covid vaccines and spy opportunity

Spotlight | Mozambique, South Africa
Under fire from Amnesty, Dyck Advisory Group stands down its helicopters

Spotlight | Morocco, Nigeria
After many delays, OCP plants Moroccan flag in Niger Delta

Nigeria
DPR names marginal field winners at last

Chad
Panicked Déby and SHT counterattack over Chad-Cameroon pipeline sale

Mozambique
ExxonMobil and ENI push back their LNG plans, but Total sticks to its schedule

Spotlight | Equatorial Guinea
Oil minister Obiang offers Trident glimmer of hope for Zafiro

Spotlight | Nigeria
Nigerian oil operators outmanoeuvre country's leading construction firm Julius Berger

Cameroon, Chad
Biya poised to buy Chadian oil pipeline stake as Deby battles with economic crisis

Africa
Qatar Petroleum looks for returns on its African investments in 2021

Spotlight | Mozambique
The local content trio squaring up to Total, ENI, and ExxonMobil

Africa
What would a Chevron-ExxonMobil merger do to the industry?

Nigeria
Mike Sangster spearheads lobbying of Total, Chevron, ExxonMobil and Shell on new oil bill

Nigeria
Exxon and Shell still a long way from their $2.7bn compensation over OML 133

Angola
Sonangol holds on to its stake in Portuguese 'money tree' Galp

Angola
Belltree uses Luanda-Edinburgh network to land contract with state petroleum agency ANPG

Namibia
From Norton Rose to Kavango Basin: J. Jay Park's latest adventure