The National Oil Corporation (NOC) of Libya is expected to activate all the factories and contribute to boosting the local production of certain petroleum derivatives. The challenge lies in increasing the gasoline production, during a meeting in Tripoli with the CEO of NOC, Farhat ben Gdara, the Libyan Prime Minister, Abdulhamid al-Dbaiba, emphasized the need to explore the refineries and increase their gasoline production, reduce its imports, and rebuild those damaged by the wars of
The Mozambique’s minister for mineral resources and energy, Carlos Zacarias, said last week that the construction of the country’s largest gas-fired power plant is 60% complete, and that the infrastructure is expected to be operational in 2024. “We have seen substantial progress of around 65%, this is substantial progress that satisfies us,” said Zacarias, speaking to journalists after visiting the Temane Thermal Power Plant (CTT), in the district of Inhassoro, Inhambane province, southern Mozambique. The
The state-owned Egyptian Chemical Industries Company (KIMA) reported a decline in natural gas supplies, according to a bourse statement on Tuesday 31st October. The news came amid media reports that gas supplies to fertilizer companies had been cut by 30 percent. The news led to a sharp decline in the stocks of petrochemical companies, including Kima, Misr Fertilizers Production Co (Mopco), and Abu Qir Fertilizers (ABUK), which dropped 11.82 percent, 13.11 percent, and 11.49 percent,
The Italian engineering and construction services firm, Rosetti Marino, has been awarded a $300-million contract by the oilfield services company Saipem to carry out Engineering, Procurement and Construction services for a project offshore Libya. Under the contract, Rosetti Marino will be responsible for constructing a Gas Recovery Module (GRM) weighing approximately 5,000 tonnes, modifying the existing central processing platform to accommodate the new GRM, and refurbishing the staff accommodation module. Expected to be completed in
The MSGBC region’s gas market is poised for significant transformation in 2024 as projects start production, power generation facilities progress, and investment increases across the energy value chain. Through gas, the region is set to foster long-term and sustainable economic growth. GTA Phase 1 to Kickstart in 2024 Situated on the maritime border between Senegal and Mauritania, the first phase of the Grand Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project is set to produce
TotalEnergies Posts Impressive Q3 Results with $6.5 Billion in Net Income, Driven by Increased Oil and Gas Production and Strong Power Division Performance. TotalEnergies, a global energy giant, has announced its third-quarter financial results, revealing an adjusted net income of $6.5 billion. While this represents a 37% decrease compared to the same period last year, it reflects a significant 30% increase sequentially and surpasses the analyst consensus estimate of $6.18 billion. The surge in oil
The French multinational integrated energy and petroleum company TotalEnergies expects to make a Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Matola Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) import terminal, located at the Matola Port in Mozambique, by September 2024. Developed by TotalEnergies in collaboration with industrial gas supplier Gigajoule, Mozambique’s Matola Gas Company, and the country’s National Oil Company, Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos, the $550 million terminal will receive natural gas from a permanently-moored Floating Storage and Regasification
Egypt’s natural gas imports have ground to a halt, in a development that reflects the impact of the Gaza conflict on the North African nation and could dash hopes of a resumption of exports to Europe. The cabinet, explaining the reasons for the expansion of power cuts that have roiled the country for months, said that natural gas imports have fallen from 800mcf/d to zero at a time when warmer-than-usual temperatures led to an increase
António Feijó, who spoke on Tuesday 27th October, during the opening of the first seminar to promote the construction and rehabilitation of new fuel stations, stated that candidates interested in investing in the sector will receive support from the banking institutions based in the province of Malanje, through subsidized credit, as well as from companies with the capacity to build these mentioned facilities. According to the official, the province of Malanje has 25 fuel stations,
In a significant development aimed at bolstering Libya’s energy sector and fostering regional development, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Council, Moussa Al-Koni, recently held a crucial meeting with the Minister of Oil and Gas of the Government of National Unity, Mohamed Aoun. The meeting, held in the capital city, addressed several pivotal issues, including the possibility of establishing an oil refinery in the southern region of the country, enhancing fuel supply, and powering the Ubari
