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TotalEnergies to restart its delayed Mozambique LNG project in early 2024

French energy firm TotalEnergies plans to restart its long-delayed $20 billion Mozambique liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in the first quarter of next year, two sources told Reuters late on Friday. Work on the project has been halted since 2021 when a violent insurgency led by Islamic State-linked militants threatened the Cabo Delgado site, leading to TotalEnergies declaring force majeure and halting construction. In September, chief executive officer at TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanne, said the company

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International Gas News

Nigeria to commence the supply of gas to South Africa

Riverside LNG, an energy-based in Nigeria, has announced plans to supply gas to South Africa, in what would be the first such deal between the two countries. Earlier this year, Riverside LNG inked a gas-export partnership agreement with Johannes Schuetze Energy Import AG of Germany, and the company is presently exploring potential deals on the continent, according to Chief Executive Officer David Ige, Bloomberg reported. Nigeria boasts the largest gas reserves in Africa. The country

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Oil Gas International News

Europa Oil & Gas Buys into Offshore Equatorial Guinea License

London-listed exploration and production company, Europa Oil & Gas, has acquired a working interest in Block EG-08 offshore Equatorial Guinea through a three-million-dollar acquisition of Antler Global. In partnership with national oil company GEPetrol (20%), Antler Global owns an 80% stake in Block EG-08, located in the Douala Basin. The deal sees Europa Oil & Gas acquire a 42.9% equity interest in Antler Global, with the funds used to execute a first-year work program that

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Oil Gas Local News Petroleum

Sonangol increased production this year in the operated blocks

Sonangol reinforced its positioning in the Oil and Natural Gas sector, with an increase in production from operated blocks and the resumption of onshore oil exploration activity, declared the chairman of the Board of Directors, when announcing the relevant facts of the company’s evolution during the year. In a New Year’s message addressed to the company’s workers, released yesterday December 28, Sebastião Gaspar Martins highlights, in the field of onshore exploration (on land), the drilling

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Five Angolan Drilling Campaigns to Watch in 2024

In 2023, Angola earned the title – along with Nigeria – as the largest hydrocarbon drilling market in sub-Saharan Africa, and may surpass the West African country in 2024 as drilling campaigns extend into the second half of next year. Aligned with the government’s aim to boost oil output to 1.3 million barrels per day, these programs could position Angola as the leading crude oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa in the next five years. The

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Gas Energy Local News

Sonangol opens station operated with photovoltaic energy

Sonangol inaugurated, on Friday December 22, in Luanda, a gas station with a photovoltaic energy source, an investment of 254 thousand dollars that constitutes the first of a project of 17 that the company will replicate throughout the country from 2024. The company, which is implementing its energy transition strategy, employs 102 photovoltaic panels at the Anduri Supply Station, located in the municipality of Icolo e Bengo, Estrada Nacional 230, 120 kilometers from the center

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Oil Gas Local News Petroleum

ANPG Signs Lucrative Oil Exploration Contracts to Boost Angola’s Energy Sector

In a pivotal move aimed at bolstering Angola’s energy sector, the National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) finalized three significant risk service contracts in partnership with Azule Energy. The contracts, signed in Luanda, mark a strategic venture for the prospecting, research, and exploration of blocks 46 and 47, in collaboration with Equinor and Sonangol Pesquisa & Production. Additionally, a partnership was formed for block 18/15 with the state-owned company, Sonangol. The ceremony, graced by

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African Energy Chamber Endorses Nigeria’s Pioneering Advancement in Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Development

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) congratulates UTM Offshore, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), and the Delta State Government on the signing of a groundbreaking shareholders agreement in Abuja on Tuesday 11th December, to develop Nigeria’s first Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project. In line with the AEC’s commitment to African resource sovereignty, this partnership marks a significant step towards eliminating energy poverty and advancing the continent’s gas monetization agenda. Notably, the UTM FLNG project

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US Steps Up Support for Libya’s Energy Sector Expansion

The US is stepping up its support for diversified energy development in Libya, specifically targeting the modernization of its oil and gas sector, enhanced transparency and improved service delivery. In a bid to bring American companies into the Libyan market, the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli and US Agency for International Development (USAID) have made recent commitments to establishing a business-enabling environment, improving fiscal transparency and promoting targeted reforms in the country, coupled with a string

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International Gas Oil

Petronas, Shell, QatarEnergy and TotalEnergies sign Suriname offshore contracts

Four oil and gas giants – Shell, TotalEnergies, QatarEnergy, and Petronas – have inked production sharing contracts (PSCs) with Staatsolie for blocks offshore Suriname, enlarging their presence in the country’s offshore oil and gas industry. These PSCs have been signed for blocks 63, 64, and 65, which were part of the Demerara Bid Round held from November 2022 to May 2023. The contracts from the bids were signed after negotiations with selected partners. The Demerara

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