TotalEnergies Expands Local Supplier Spending as Namibia’s Oil and Gas Sector Gains Momentum

TotalEnergies Invests $141 Million in Namibian Suppliers to Boost Local Participation in Offshore Oil and Gas Industry TotalEnergies has spent more than US$141 million on local goods and services in Namibia since 2022, as the energy major intensifies efforts to expand local participation in the country’s fast-growing oil and gas sector. The investment reflects a broader push to strengthen domestic supply chains and ensure Namibian businesses benefit from the development of offshore energy resources. Speaking

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IEA Warns Middle East Conflict Could Disrupt Up to 120 bcm of Global LNG Supply Through 2030

Middle East Conflict May Cut 120 bcm of Global LNG Supply by 2030, Warns International Energy Agency The ongoing conflict in the Middle East could result in the loss of approximately 120 billion cubic metres (bcm) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply between 2026 and 2030, representing around 15% of expected global supply growth, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). In its latest quarterly gas outlook released on April 24, the IEA said the

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Namibia’s Oil and Gas Sector Enters New Investment Phase with Planned Sintana Energy NSX Listing

Namibia Oil and Gas Sector Advances as Sintana Energy Plans Secondary Listing on NSX to Boost Local Investment Participation Namibia’s oil and gas industry is entering a new phase of financial development following the planned secondary listing of Sintana Energy on the Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX), a move widely seen as a milestone for local capital market participation in the country’s emerging upstream energy sector. The listing, announced at the Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC)

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ReconAfrica Expands Into Angola as It Strengthens Oil and Gas Exploration Across Africa

ReconAfrica Enters Angola Oil Exploration with New Partnership as Kavango Basin and Gabon Projects Advance Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) has expanded its African exploration footprint, marking a strategic entry into Angola while continuing to advance key oil and gas projects across the continent. The company confirmed new exploration activity in Angola alongside ongoing developments in Namibia and Gabon, as it strengthens its position in several high-potential sedimentary basins. Angola Entry Marks Strategic Expansion A major

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Diamantino Leads Strategic Energy and Mining Investment Mission to China

Angolan Minister Diamantino Azevedo Visits China to Secure Oil, Gas and Mining Investments and Advance Strategic Energy Projects Diamantino Azevedo has begun a working visit to China aimed at strengthening strategic cooperation and attracting new investment into Angola’s energy and mining sectors. According to a statement sent to ANGOP, the minister met on Monday (13) with Zhou Haibing, where both sides discussed ways to deepen economic cooperation in oil, gas, and mineral resources. The two

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Angola’s Energy Sector Rebounds in 2026 as $100 Billion Investment Pipeline Signals New Growth Cycle

Angola’s Energy Sector Enters New Growth Cycle as $100 Billion Investment Pipeline Takes Shape Angola has entered 2026 with a fundamentally reshaped energy investment proposition, driven by regulatory reforms, new infrastructure projects, and a strategic shift following its departure from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in January 2024. The decision to exit the producer alliance removed production quotas that had capped output at roughly 1.11 million barrels per day, allowing operators to pursue

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Kenya Turns to Mozambique for Long-Term Gas Supply to Strengthen Energy Security

Kenya Seeks Long-Term Gas Imports from Mozambique as Rising Demand and Global Conflicts Disrupt Supply President William Ruto has announced plans for Kenya to secure long-term natural gas imports from Mozambique, as the country moves to stabilize energy supply and reduce reliance on distant markets affected by geopolitical tensions. The announcement followed a meeting at State House in Nairobi between President Ruto and Daniel Chapo, President of Mozambique, who is on a three-day state visit

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Algeria to Launch New Oil and Gas Licensing Round Offering Seven Exploration Blocks

Algeria Opens Seven Oil and Gas Blocks to Investors in New Licensing Round Starting April 19 The government of Algeria will launch a new international oil and gas licensing round on April 19, offering seven exploration blocks to energy companies as part of efforts to attract investment and expand activity in its upstream sector. The announcement was made by the National Agency for the Valorisation of Hydrocarbon Resources, the country’s official oil and gas licensing

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Spain and Algeria Near Agreement to Boost Gas Supplies via Medgaz Pipeline

Spain and Algeria in Talks to Increase Gas Supply by 10% Through Medgaz Pipeline Amid European Energy Concerns Spain and Algeria are in advanced negotiations to increase gas supplies through the Medgaz pipeline, potentially boosting flows by up to 10%, as Europe seeks more secure energy sources amid geopolitical tensions. Two sources familiar with the discussions told Reuters that a preliminary agreement could be reached during Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares’ visit to Algiers

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Egypt Launches New Offshore Gas Exploration with Valaris DS-12 Drillship

Egypt Deploys Valaris DS-12 to Boost Offshore Gas Exploration and Production Egypt has entered a new phase of offshore gas exploration with the arrival of the drillship Valaris DS-12 in its territorial waters. The deployment marks the start of a drilling program targeting four new wells in Egypt’s offshore fields. The drillship will initially drill one production well and one exploratory well for BP. Subsequently, it will drill two additional exploratory wells for Arcius Energy,

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