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Kosmos Energy

Mauritania
Isselkou Ould Ahmed Izid Bih, the new envoy between BP and Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz?

BP's arrival into the country's offshore to develop the giant Tortue deposit alongside Kosmos Energy in 2016 has prompted Mauritania [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.09.2018

Sao Tome and Principe
Block 4: Kosmos stifles ERHC to counter Total

The American offshoot of the Warburg Pincus galaxy is trying to cut off ERHC's funds and snatch block 4 from under the French major's nose.

Subscribers only Energy 21.08.2018

Liberia
Tenders in sight

Liberian state-owned firm Nocal, which has been harshly condemned, notably [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.08.2018

Africa
…While Blackstone tries to decrease its dependence on the continent

Prompted by an order from its shareholders, private equity firms [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.08.2018

Mauritania
Total pockets new assets after Macron's high-energy trip

The French major had been waiting for more than a year to secure new offshore blocks but the Mauritanian president deftly kept the firm on its toes.

Subscribers only Energy 17.07.2018

Senegal
Dakar seeks expert to fine-tune Tortue tax with BP

Tax and legal advisors have been asked to submit applications [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.07.2018

Spotlight | Africa
Shell still needs to play catch-up after BG purchase

As both BP and ExxonMobil take a major bet on the continent, and Total and ENI ramp up their African investments, Shell is nearly the only Western major to be dragging behind. Africa Energy Intelligence examines the Anglo-Dutch major's botched [.

Subscribers only Energy 03.07.2018

Mauritania, Senegal
BP/Kosmos frustrated with M.Sall over Tortue tax terms

The Senegalese state is blocking certain provisions that the oil firms demand to have.

Subscribers only Energy 03.07.2018

Tunisia
Trident Energy throws in the towel to ENI's delight

According to our sources, former Perenco MD Jean-Michel Jacoulot's Trident [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.07.2018

Africa
WesternZagros levers Jamal Daniel's entry on the continent

After securing a base in the Middle East, Canadian firm WesternZagros plans to extend its portfolio into Africa. Founded by [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.06.2018

Ghana
Springfield uses extensive connections to get noticed by ENI

Springfield Group, operator of West Cape Three Points Block 2 (WCTP2) since 2016, is hoping to finance a well this [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.06.2018

Mauritania, Senegal
BP and Kosmos unable to stifle Tortue uncertainties

The final investment decision over Tortue is still on the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.05.2018

Cameroon
New blocks: while some juniors have raised their hand, majors, worried about political tensions, remain wary

A current tender promoting eight exploration permits in Cameroon has [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.05.2018

Spotlight | Mauritania
As Kosmos charges ahead, Total pledges allegiance to Aziz

While Total has a share in four blocks and has been active in Mauritania since 2005, no company chairman had ever been to the country until Patrick Pouyanne's surprise visit in early April. Africa Energy Intelligence examines the powers at [.

Subscribers only Energy 24.04.2018

Patrick Pouyanne is the first Total CEO ever to make the trip to Mauritania.

Senegal
Legal imbroglio between African Petroleum, Dakar and Total

The Rufisque Offshore Profond permit granted to Total in May 2017 has become the subject of a headed dispute that could spiral out of hand.

Subscribers only Energy 20.03.2018

Mauritania
Kosmos Energy quietly tests the waters around Oualata/Tiof

Although it holds no contracts with Nouakchott, the junior has been making inquiries to test the commercial viability of the deposit over the past few months.

Subscribers only Energy 20.03.2018

Tunisia
Trident: Jacoulot rolls out commando unit to control ENI's assets

On March 7, Jean-Michel Jacoulot, the former CEO of oil giant Perenco, incorporated a new firm in London to follow [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.03.2018

Equatorial Guinea
EG-24: who is Ophir Energy negotiating with?

British firm Ophir Energy is on the verge of finalising [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.03.2018

Madagascar
Bonaventure Rasoanaivo rolls out red carpet for BP

At the council of ministers of February 16, the Malagasy authorities agreed to allow major BP to start exploration at [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.03.2018

Mauritania, Senegal
Tortue: who forced the highly-anticipated unitisation deal?

Signed with great pomp by the Senegalese and Mauritanian minister [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.02.2018

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Kosmos Energy

Mauritania
Isselkou Ould Ahmed Izid Bih, the new envoy between BP and Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz?

Sao Tome and Principe
Block 4: Kosmos stifles ERHC to counter Total

Liberia
Tenders in sight

Africa
…While Blackstone tries to decrease its dependence on the continent

Mauritania
Total pockets new assets after Macron's high-energy trip

Senegal
Dakar seeks expert to fine-tune Tortue tax with BP

Spotlight | Africa
Shell still needs to play catch-up after BG purchase

Mauritania, Senegal
BP/Kosmos frustrated with M.Sall over Tortue tax terms

Tunisia
Trident Energy throws in the towel to ENI's delight

Africa
WesternZagros levers Jamal Daniel's entry on the continent

Ghana
Springfield uses extensive connections to get noticed by ENI

Mauritania, Senegal
BP and Kosmos unable to stifle Tortue uncertainties

Cameroon
New blocks: while some juniors have raised their hand, majors, worried about political tensions, remain wary

Spotlight | Mauritania
As Kosmos charges ahead, Total pledges allegiance to Aziz

Senegal
Legal imbroglio between African Petroleum, Dakar and Total

Mauritania
Kosmos Energy quietly tests the waters around Oualata/Tiof

Tunisia
Trident: Jacoulot rolls out commando unit to control ENI's assets

Equatorial Guinea
EG-24: who is Ophir Energy negotiating with?

Madagascar
Bonaventure Rasoanaivo rolls out red carpet for BP

Mauritania, Senegal
Tortue: who forced the highly-anticipated unitisation deal?

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Tunisia Trident Energy throws in the towel to ENI's delight

Africa WesternZagros levers Jamal Daniel's entry on the continent

Ghana Springfield uses extensive connections to get noticed by ENI

Mauritania, Senegal BP and Kosmos unable to stifle Tortue uncertainties

Cameroon New blocks: while some juniors have raised their hand, majors, worried about political tensions, remain wary

Spotlight | Mauritania As Kosmos charges ahead, Total pledges allegiance to Aziz

Senegal Legal imbroglio between African Petroleum, Dakar and Total

Mauritania Kosmos Energy quietly tests the waters around Oualata/Tiof

Tunisia Trident: Jacoulot rolls out commando unit to control ENI's assets

Equatorial Guinea EG-24: who is Ophir Energy negotiating with?

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Morocco
US-China trade war threatens Morocco's nascent battery industry

Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Mauritania
Isselkou Ould Ahmed Izid Bih, the new envoy between BP and Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz?

Sao Tome and Principe
Block 4: Kosmos stifles ERHC to counter Total

Liberia
Tenders in sight

Africa
…While Blackstone tries to decrease its dependence on the continent

Mauritania
Total pockets new assets after Macron's high-energy trip

Senegal
Dakar seeks expert to fine-tune Tortue tax with BP

Spotlight | Africa
Shell still needs to play catch-up after BG purchase

Mauritania, Senegal
BP/Kosmos frustrated with M.Sall over Tortue tax terms

Tunisia
Trident Energy throws in the towel to ENI's delight

Africa
WesternZagros levers Jamal Daniel's entry on the continent

Ghana
Springfield uses extensive connections to get noticed by ENI

Mauritania, Senegal
BP and Kosmos unable to stifle Tortue uncertainties

Cameroon
New blocks: while some juniors have raised their hand, majors, worried about political tensions, remain wary

Spotlight | Mauritania
As Kosmos charges ahead, Total pledges allegiance to Aziz

Senegal
Legal imbroglio between African Petroleum, Dakar and Total

Mauritania
Kosmos Energy quietly tests the waters around Oualata/Tiof

Tunisia
Trident: Jacoulot rolls out commando unit to control ENI's assets

Equatorial Guinea
EG-24: who is Ophir Energy negotiating with?

Madagascar
Bonaventure Rasoanaivo rolls out red carpet for BP

Mauritania, Senegal
Tortue: who forced the highly-anticipated unitisation deal?