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European Union, North Africa
Frontex plans to fly surveillance balloons over southern Mediterranean

After testing two CNIM aerostats in the Aegean Sea, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency plans to deploy this surveillance equipment in North Africa to counter migratory flows.

Subscribers only Defence, Business 02.07.2021

Algeria, UAE
Abu Dhabi's unease over Algier's extradition request for ex-Sonatrach CEO Ould Kaddour

Algiers's extradition request for former Sonatrach CEO Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour, a French and Algerian binational, puts the UAE leadership in a tight diplomatic spot.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 01.07.2021

Algeria
Sunny Hill seeks out arbitration expert in battle against Sonatrach

Deprived of its shares in the Algerian gas field Ain Tsila, the British junior formerly known as Petroceltic has enlisted the help of a star arbitrator to explore taking action against the Algerian national oil company Sonatrach.

Subscribers only Energy 29.06.2021

Algeria
Snubbed Citic still hopeful for huge phosphate project

Chinese giant Citic, shortlisted by Sonatrach in 2018 but then dropped, is scrambling to get back into its good books. The Algerian state-owned firm is looking for a new partner for a massive project to exploit the country's phosphate reserves, and Citic wants to be the chosen one.

Subscribers only Mining 24.06.2021

Algeria
BP's itchy feet leave Sonatrach with a big decision

The state-owned oil firm has not yet decided whether to accept or block the major's desired departure from the In Salah and In Amenas fields.

Subscribers only Energy 23.06.2021

Algeria
China's CNPC extends its reach in Sonatrach's IT through Richfit

Once at odds over a big IT contract, state-controlled oil giant Sonatrach and CNPC subsidairy Richfit have put their differences behind them and are teaming up once again.

Subscribers only Business 21.06.2021

Algeria
Tebboune seeks new partner for phosphate mega-project as China's Citic backs out

For all the media spin of President Tebboune, the Algerian-Chinese mega-project slated for 2022 to exploit the phosphate deposits in the south of the country has been torpedoed by the withdrawal first of Wengfu and now of Citic.

Subscribers only Mining 17.06.2021

Nigeria
Abuja names bigshot oil arbitrator to fight Shell over oil spill

Oil dispute expert Yas Banifatemi has been picked as the second member of the ICSID tribunal that will hear Nigeria's dispute with Shell over an oil spill in 1970.

Free access Energy 21.05.2021

French-Iranian arbitration specialist Yas Banifatemi.

Algeria
Low-profile Elbayrak Construction enters the big time

Algeria's national housing agency, the Agence nationale d'amélioration et de développement du logement algérienne (AADL), has added a new favourite, Elbayrak Construction, to its accredited list of contractors for large-scale housing construction projects.

Subscribers only Business 14.05.2021

Algeria
Sonatrach loses patience with Sunny Hill over Ain Tsila development delay

Sonatrach has forcibly taken back control of the development of the field, on which it is counting heavily for domestic consumption and exports.

Subscribers only Energy 03.05.2021

Algeria
Vigil Grup replaces Secur and Leader ANME on GR5 pipeline security

Sonatrach is reviewing security arrangements for its latest pipeline, which carries gas from Reggane to Hassi R'Mel. Vigil Grup, led by an ex-colonel of Algeria's gendarmerie, is doing well out of the overhaul.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 20.04.2021

Algeria
Tebboune seeks to complete Bouteflika's cursed highway

Public works minister Kamel Nasri is trying to complete routes linking several cities to the motorway network and to set up the 56 toll booths aimed at making the infrastructure profitable.

Free access Infrastructure, Business 14.04.2021

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

Algeria
Vigil Grup recoups with Sonatrach and Cepsa's RKF field

Four months after losing a site security contract with Entreprise Nationale de Services aux Puits to El Amine Gard, Vigil Grup has won a contract to provide security to the Rhourde El Krouf oilfield.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 10.03.2021

Algeria
Outgoing MP Menani takes full control of fibre optic specialist Marais Algérie

The RND member of parliament for Biskra is now the sole shareholder of Marais Algérie, a sub-contractor for Algérie Télécom and other operators.

Subscribers only Business 08.03.2021

Algeria
Complex web of relations behind energy ministry shake-up

Abdelmadjid Attar has paid the price of his clash with Sonelgaz and Sonatrach bosses, Chahar Boulakhras and Toufik Hakkar, leaving the ministry of energy after just eight months at the helm.

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2021

Mohamed Arkab, back as Algeria's energy minister.

Algeria
Sonelgaz boss Boulakhras struggles to repower grid command centre

The national power board has still not awarded a contract for the construction of a new system to manage power production and distribution despite receiving bids from five sector leaders.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 23.02.2021

Algeria, Angola, Nigeria
Equinor under legal and parliamentary scrutiny

Over the last year, Equinor has been contending with several legal actions relating to its operations in Africa as well as a parliamentary inquiry in its native Norway.

Subscribers only Energy 22.02.2021

Algeria
Petrofac files for arbitration at risk of losing Sonatrach markets

Petrofac had no other choice but to bring the courts into its dispute with the oil trio Equinor-BP-Sonatrach but may end up paying a high price for the move.

Subscribers only Energy 04.02.2021

The gas installations of In Salah, Algeria.

Algeria
Tebboune moves to root out Gaid Salah's legacy in intelligence services and army

Abdelmadjid Tebboune and his military chief of staff Said Chengriha want to erase the legacy of Chengriha's predecessor Ahmed Gaid Salah, who had put the intelligence services under the control of the army. This major overhaul could take place as soon as the president returns from Germany.

Subscribers only Politics 04.02.2021

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune and his Chief of Staff Said Chengriha on 10 October 2020.

Ghana
Reganosa ready to get cracking on giant Tema LNG terminal

The Spanish operator Reganosa has already picked out a dream team to operate and maintain Ghana's Tema LNG terminal days after winning the contract.

Subscribers only Energy 12.01.2021

Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Sonatrach

European Union, North Africa
Frontex plans to fly surveillance balloons over southern Mediterranean

Algeria, UAE
Abu Dhabi's unease over Algier's extradition request for ex-Sonatrach CEO Ould Kaddour

Algeria
Sunny Hill seeks out arbitration expert in battle against Sonatrach

Algeria
Snubbed Citic still hopeful for huge phosphate project

Algeria
BP's itchy feet leave Sonatrach with a big decision

Algeria
China's CNPC extends its reach in Sonatrach's IT through Richfit

Algeria
Tebboune seeks new partner for phosphate mega-project as China's Citic backs out

Nigeria
Abuja names bigshot oil arbitrator to fight Shell over oil spill

Algeria
Low-profile Elbayrak Construction enters the big time

Algeria
Sonatrach loses patience with Sunny Hill over Ain Tsila development delay

Algeria
Vigil Grup replaces Secur and Leader ANME on GR5 pipeline security

Algeria
Tebboune seeks to complete Bouteflika's cursed highway

Algeria
Vigil Grup recoups with Sonatrach and Cepsa's RKF field

Algeria
Outgoing MP Menani takes full control of fibre optic specialist Marais Algérie

Algeria
Complex web of relations behind energy ministry shake-up

Algeria
Sonelgaz boss Boulakhras struggles to repower grid command centre

Algeria, Angola, Nigeria
Equinor under legal and parliamentary scrutiny

Algeria
Petrofac files for arbitration at risk of losing Sonatrach markets

Algeria
Tebboune moves to root out Gaid Salah's legacy in intelligence services and army

Ghana
Reganosa ready to get cracking on giant Tema LNG terminal

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Sonatrach

European Union, North Africa Frontex plans to fly surveillance balloons over southern Mediterranean

Algeria, UAE Abu Dhabi's unease over Algier's extradition request for ex-Sonatrach CEO Ould Kaddour

Algeria Sunny Hill seeks out arbitration expert in battle against Sonatrach

Algeria Snubbed Citic still hopeful for huge phosphate project

Algeria BP's itchy feet leave Sonatrach with a big decision

Algeria China's CNPC extends its reach in Sonatrach's IT through Richfit

Algeria Tebboune seeks new partner for phosphate mega-project as China's Citic backs out

Nigeria Abuja names bigshot oil arbitrator to fight Shell over oil spill

Algeria Low-profile Elbayrak Construction enters the big time

Algeria Sonatrach loses patience with Sunny Hill over Ain Tsila development delay

Algeria Vigil Grup replaces Secur and Leader ANME on GR5 pipeline security

Algeria Tebboune seeks to complete Bouteflika's cursed highway

Algeria Vigil Grup recoups with Sonatrach and Cepsa's RKF field

Algeria Outgoing MP Menani takes full control of fibre optic specialist Marais Algérie

Algeria Complex web of relations behind energy ministry shake-up

Algeria Sonelgaz boss Boulakhras struggles to repower grid command centre

Algeria, Angola, Nigeria Equinor under legal and parliamentary scrutiny

Algeria Petrofac files for arbitration at risk of losing Sonatrach markets

Algeria Tebboune moves to root out Gaid Salah's legacy in intelligence services and army

Ghana Reganosa ready to get cracking on giant Tema LNG terminal

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

European Union, North Africa
Frontex plans to fly surveillance balloons over southern Mediterranean

Algeria, UAE
Abu Dhabi's unease over Algier's extradition request for ex-Sonatrach CEO Ould Kaddour

Algeria
Sunny Hill seeks out arbitration expert in battle against Sonatrach

Algeria
Snubbed Citic still hopeful for huge phosphate project

Algeria
BP's itchy feet leave Sonatrach with a big decision

Algeria
China's CNPC extends its reach in Sonatrach's IT through Richfit

Algeria
Tebboune seeks new partner for phosphate mega-project as China's Citic backs out

Nigeria
Abuja names bigshot oil arbitrator to fight Shell over oil spill

Algeria
Low-profile Elbayrak Construction enters the big time

Algeria
Sonatrach loses patience with Sunny Hill over Ain Tsila development delay

Algeria
Vigil Grup replaces Secur and Leader ANME on GR5 pipeline security

Algeria
Tebboune seeks to complete Bouteflika's cursed highway

Algeria
Vigil Grup recoups with Sonatrach and Cepsa's RKF field

Algeria
Outgoing MP Menani takes full control of fibre optic specialist Marais Algérie

Algeria
Complex web of relations behind energy ministry shake-up

Algeria
Sonelgaz boss Boulakhras struggles to repower grid command centre

Algeria, Angola, Nigeria
Equinor under legal and parliamentary scrutiny

Algeria
Petrofac files for arbitration at risk of losing Sonatrach markets

Algeria
Tebboune moves to root out Gaid Salah's legacy in intelligence services and army

Ghana
Reganosa ready to get cracking on giant Tema LNG terminal