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Shell

Mauritius
ARNAUD GODERE

The corporate brand and communication manager (since 1995) of Shell on Mauritius has been chosen by the government as board [...]

Subscribers only 11.12.1999

Spotlight | Chad, Libya
KHADAFI COMES TO RESCUE CHAD'S OIL

Colonel Muammer Kadhafi declared during a press conference on Nov. 30 that he intended to help Chad "replace Western oil companies" that pull out of the Doba oil fields project (AEM 264). He didn't dare add, however, that he was [.

Subscribers only Energy 08.12.1999

Congo
HALFWAY MOVE FOR HYDRO CONGO

Companies slated for privatization in Congo are going to change their management before the sell-off, including Hydro Congo. The latter [...]

Subscribers only Energy 08.12.1999

Spotlight | Africa
TOTALFINA-ELF, RESOLVED BUT SELECTIVE

A decision like the withdrawal – complete or partial – of Elf and Shell from the Chad oil project is automatically economic in nature. That, at any rate, was how the head of TotalFina Exploration-Production Christophe de Margerie portrayed the [.

Subscribers only Energy 24.11.1999

Cameroon, Chad
DOBA VICTIM OF GLOBALIZATION

The Chad government signed a preliminary accord with Vivendi to take over management of the Societe Tchadienne d'Electricitre et d'Eau [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.11.1999

Ivory Coast
INDIAN BID FOR SIR

An Indian holding company Petroleum India International has emerged as a surprise candidate for the privatization of the Societe Ivoirienne [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.11.1999

Congo
ELF MAY HAVE FOUND RIG FOR ULTRA DEEP

AEM has learned that Elf is negotiating with Shell to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.11.1999

Nigeria
EA PROJECT IN STARTING BLOCKS

In late October Shell's board gave a go-ahead to the EA project that will involve a first venture in "alternative" [...]

Subscribers only Energy 10.11.1999

Spotlight | Ivory Coast
NEWCOMER EDGES INTO OIL PICTURE

Bids for the privatization of Societe Ivoirienne de Raffinage (SIR) are now set to close on Nov. 7. This follows changes in TotalFina's approach to the sell-off that prompted it to re-shape its bid by bringing Shell aboard in addition [.

Subscribers only Energy 27.10.1999

Africa
SUB-SAHARAN POWER 2000

The second Sub Saharan Power Conference is being organized, like [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.10.1999

Ivory Coast
DISAPPOINTING WELL ON CI-105

Operator Ocean Energy has abandoned the East Grand Lahou well [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.10.1999

South Africa
PHONY PLANT FOR ZENZELE GROUP

A Black Business firm is reported to be very keen [...]

Subscribers only 09.10.1999

Spotlight | Niger
THE HARD REALITY

While Niger's hopes of building up a gold industry have receded, the new deal that operator Cogema and its Spanish and Japanese partners are seeking for the uranium sector is proving elusive. Uranium is Niger's bread and butter.