Japan to Increase Investment in Mozambican Gas

Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kashida, and Mozambican President, Filipe Nyusi, have agreed to support investment towards natural gas projects in the Southeastern African nation as the country aims to develop its giant offshore projects.   Having met President Nyusi on 4 May during the final leg of his tour of four African countries, Prime Minister Kishida agreed to help Mozambique resume the TotalEnergies-led Mozambique liquefied natural gas (LNG) project while incentivizing Japanese investors to participate in natural gas development.

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Addressing Delays in the Name of Progress: The State of Play of African Oil and Gas

Historically, oil and gas projects have been known to experience delays ranging from 5% to 20% of the project duration due to project complexity, significant capital requirements, and the multi-faceted nature of developments. In 2023, oil and gas projects across Africa are experiencing even further delays, a trend detailed in the African Energy Chamber’s (AEC) recent market-focused report, The State of African Energy Q1, 2023 Outlook. The report paints a revealing picture of the challenges

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Guinea’s Energy Minister to Speak at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference

H.E. Aly Seydouba Soumah, the Minister of Energy, Hydroelectricity, and Hydrocarbons of Guinea Conakry, will deliver a speech at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2023 conference and exhibition in Mauritania. His presentation will focus on highlighting the opportunities available in the sector. The MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2023 Conference, set to take place in Mauritania on November 21-22, will feature the inaugural keynote address by Aly Seydouba Soumah, the Minister of Energy, Hydroelectricity,

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Angola intends to increase the value of the non-oil sector to be four times greater than the oil sector.

Angola aims to boost its non-oil sector to become four times larger than the oil sector by 2050, as announced by the Minister of State for Economic Coordination in Luanda on Friday. Manuel Nunes Júnior unveiled the “Angola Long-Term Strategy – 2050” public consultation project, inviting the public to contribute and provide input until June 15. The minister emphasized the importance of encouraging and supporting the private sector to assume a more significant role in

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Ministry Encourages Adoption of Plans to Prevent Oil Spills.

The Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum, and Gas encourages oil companies operating in the country to develop strategic measures to address oil spills. To achieve this goal, it is recommended that the regulations outlined in the National Contingency Plan for Oil Spills be adhered to in order to prevent harm to the environment. During a press statement at the conclusion of the ExxonMobil-sponsored Regional Exercise on Level Three Oil Spill Response, which was attended by

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Angolan Oil & Gas Infrastructure Sparks Investor Frenzy

Angola has become an attractive investment destination, particularly in the oil and gas infrastructure sector, enticing global and regional players to expand their presence or enter the market. The country has seen foreign capital flow into its market for some time, but recent months have witnessed heightened investment flows driven by advancements in the oil and gas infrastructure sector. Angola’s attractiveness as an investment destination is expected to further increase due to its attractive fiscal

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More than 2,000 barrels of oil could ease Sonangol’s bills

The Board of Sonangol expects to improve the company’s financial situation due to the entry into production, after several years of inactivity, of the oil field “Caco-Gazela Punja 3/05”, located in the Lower Congo Basin, with a production capacity of 2,000 barrels per day. The project is carried out by Sonangol, as operator, with a 25 percent stake, in a consortium in which China Sonangol Internacional also owns 25 percent, Maurel & Prom, 20 percent, Eni 12

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Oil sector expects to stabilize national production levels

Angola intends to stabilize production at around 1.3 million barrels per day (bpd) over the next three years, according to research by the African energy consultant. According to the consultant, the country has a crude oil production on the rise – increasing by more than 580,000 barrels per month, from December 2022 to January 2023. The source ensures that the southern African producer has several notable Exploration and Research (E&P) projects that are in progress

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Invictus Energy strikes oil, gas and helium at Cabora Bassa project in Zimbabwe

Australian oil and gas exploration company Invictus Energy has announced the discovery of light oil, gas condensate and helium at its Cabora Bassa project, located in the northern province of Zimbabwe.   The discovery follows the analysis of mud gas collected from the drilling of the Mukuyu-1 well in late 2022, which identified 13 hydrocarbon bearing zones. “Results from the mud gas compositional analysis definitely proves the presence of hydrocarbons in multiple reservoir pay zones

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Sonangol to increase production in mature and emerging basins

Sonangol signed, in the last 12 months, contracts with national and foreign companies to increase exploration and production, both in mature and emerging basins. According to a note from Energy Capital & Power that Jornal de Angola had access to, the aforementioned contracts were signed to make the country a regional energy centre, although it is already one of the largest oil producers in Africa. Companies such as Azule Energy (the largest independent oil and

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