BP Makes Dramatic Return to Libya After Years of Absence, Reopens Tripoli Office
BP Makes Dramatic Return to Libya After Years of Absence, Reopens Tripoli Office In a stunning development that signals renewed confidence in Libya’s oil sector, British petroleum giant BP has confirmed its immediate return to the North African nation, announcing plans to reopen its Tripoli office in the final quarter of 2025. The landmark decision […]
Shell Advances Offshore Exploration Plans Along South Africa’s West Coast
Shell Advances Offshore Exploration Plans Along South Africa’s West Coast Shell is seeking government permission for a drilling project off South Africa’s western shores, proposing to drill up to five wells in the region according to a draft scoping report from environmental consultancy SLR. The exploration and appraisal wells target the Northern Cape Ultra Deep […]
Natural Gas Infrastructure Reaches Al Hammam City in Egypt’s Matrouh Governorate
Natural Gas Infrastructure Reaches Al Hammam City in Egypt’s Matrouh Governorate Modern Gas has completed the first residential natural gas connection in Hammam City, Matrouh Governorate, with plans to supply 8,000 homes with natural gas service. This makes Hammam City the third city in the Governorate to receive natural gas as part of Egypt’s national […]
Egypt Expands Natural Gas Production with New West Delta Development
Egypt Expands Natural Gas Production with New West Delta Development Burullus Gas Company has successfully brought the Sparrow West-1 development well online as part of Phase 11 of the West Delta Deep Marine project, marking continued progress in Egypt’s strategy to maximize domestic natural gas production. The development, managed by Rashid Petroleum Company (Rashpetco) with […]
Angola’s Etu Energias Launches Multi-Well Drilling Campaign in Congo Basin
Angola’s Etu Energias Launches Multi-Well Drilling Campaign in Congo Basin Angola’s largest homegrown independent energy company, Etu Energias, has commenced a comprehensive drilling campaign on its Block 2/05 in the shallow offshore Congo Basin, with the arrival of the Chinese-owned jack-up rig SMS ESSA Probe. The ambitious program includes drilling at least three development wells, […]
Turkey and Libya Forge Strategic Energy Partnership with Offshore Exploration Agreement
Turkey and Libya Forge Strategic Energy Partnership with Offshore Exploration Agreement The Libyan National Oil Corporation and Turkey’s Petroleum Corporation have signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement covering geological exploration in four marine fields, marking a significant development in Libya’s post-war economic recovery efforts. The partnership addresses Libya’s ambitious goal of reaching 2 million barrels of […]
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery Announces Massive Fuel Storage Expansion into Southern Africa
Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery Announces Massive Fuel Storage Expansion into Southern Africa Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to construct large-scale fuel storage tanks in Namibia’s Walvis Bay capable of holding at least 1.6 million barrels of gasoline and diesel, marking a strategic expansion that could reshape regional energy trade flows across southern Africa. The move […]
Technip Energies Lands Massive $584 Million FLNG Contract in Africa
Technip Energies Lands Massive $584 Million FLNG Contract in Africa French engineering giant Technip Energies has secured a major floating liquefied natural gas contract in Africa worth between €250 million and €500 million (approximately $292 million to $584 million), the company announced today. While the client and exact location remain confidential, this “large” contract designation […]
Golar LNG’s $2.7 Million-Ton Facility Officially Launches Operations Off West Africa
Golar LNG’s $2.7 Million-Ton Facility Officially Launches Operations Off West Africa Golar LNG has officially reached commercial operations at its massive Greater Tortue Ahmeyim gas project, marking a pivotal moment for West African energy security. The FLNG Gimi vessel, operating under a 20-year lease agreement offshore Mauritania and Senegal, will initially produce 2.4 million tons […]