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OPEC Announces scholarship program for Engineers

The Ministry of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas announced the Summer Scholarships (SFP) programme, promoted by the Organization of Petroleum Producing Countries (OPEC), to take place at the headquarters of the institution’s secretariat, in Vienna, Austria, from July to September 2023. According to a press release from the institution, the SFP aims to increase interaction between research teams from the OPEO Secretariat and specialists from Member States.  Participation in the Program is open to professionals

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Fuel Subsidy costs between 3 to 4 billion Dollars/year

The Minister of Finance, Vera Daves de Sousa, said this Tuesday morning on the “Café da Manhã” program on LAC radio, that the fuel subsidy costs the Government between US$3 and US$4 billion. According to the minister, these numbers should be analyzed with the importance they deserve, as the social sector would need these values ​​a lot. Vera Daves de Sousa recalled, for example, that the Integrated Plan for Intervention in Municipalities (PIIM) is funded

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TotalEnergies plans to Resume Construction of the Gas Plant in Cabo Delgado

Construction of the Total Energies gas liquefaction plant in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, will resume in July. According to the executive director of Saipem (Italian engineering company Saipem), Alessandro Puliti, quoted by the specialized portal for the oil sector Upstream, the restart of the project will be done gradually from July this year. Alessandro Puliti was speaking during an internet intervention (“webcast”) held last week to present the results for the fourth quarter of 2022 to

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BB Energy invests in Gasmeth Energy to support Natural Gas Development in Rwanda

BB Energy Group, a leading independent energy trading company, has invested in Gasmeth Energy Global, a company focused on the responsible extraction, processing, and distribution of methane gas from Rwanda’s Lake Kivu The naturally-occurring gas from the Lake will be separated from the waters and processed into compressed natural gas (CNG), a non-fossil biogas, to replace conventional fuels. The CNG will substitute gasoline, diesel, and coal across the transport, industrial, and power generation sectors in Rwanda. The

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Engen Combines with Vivo Energy to create pan-African Energy distributor

Vivo Energy, a major pan-African retailer and distributor of fuels and lubricants, and Engen, which boasts around 1,300 service stations across the continent, have combined their respective African businesses to create one of the largest energy distribution companies in Africa The new group will have more than 3,900 service stations and more than two billion litres of storage capacity across 27 African countries.  Petronas will sell its 74% shareholding in Engen to Vivo Energy at completion,

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Airplane Fuels Prices register a Reduction

Aircraft refueling on Angolan soil is cheaper this March, compared to February, according to the table published by the Regulatory Institute for Petroleum Derivatives (IRDP) of the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas. The reduction was an average of 10 kwanzas for each reference litre, but which represents, overall, a significant saving for operators. According to the same IRDP table, for this month of March, the Adjustment Reference Price – Platts (PRA) is now

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Petrobras to give Priority to Offshore wind Farms

The president of the Brazilian oil company, Jean Paul Prates, said that one of the company’s priorities during Lula da Silva’s government will be the development of offshore wind farms. Prates, in the first press conference he gave after assuming the helm of the largest Brazilian state-owned company, explained that, although Petrobras is not going to abandon its main assets or the exploration of hydrocarbons, it will focus on renewable energies to start a process

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Technip secures US$250 million Contract

Energy engineering and technology company TechnipFMC announced that it has secured a $250 million contract with oil and gas multinational TotalEnergies for the engineering, procurement and supply of flowlines and connectors for the Girassol Life Extension (Girlfex) project. , located in Angola offshore Block 17. According to a document that JA had access to, the installation of flexible pipes is expected to extend the useful life of the Girassol field, bypassing the outdated rigid pipe

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Africa Needs to curb Emissions to Attract Investments

The Institute for Development and Economic Planning (IDEP) held on Saturday 25 February a webinar on “How Africa can go green through a clean energy strategy” in preparation for the 9th Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development scheduled to take place in Niamey (Niger) from 28 February to March 2nd, 2023. Urbanization and population growth are putting intense pressure on Africa’s energy infrastructure. Demand is significantly outstripping supply leading to power cuts

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Tanzanian tycoon Rostam Aziz Pledges Cheaper Cooking Gas

Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Aziz, who is building a multibillion-shilling cooking gas plant in Dongo Kundu, says he will tap innovative technologies to handle imports and supply chain, ultimately lowering consumer prices. The entry of Taifa Gas, a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) firm, into the local market is expected to trigger price wars for handling and evacuating cooking gas from the ships to the mainland, allowing dealers to transfer the cost relief to consumers. Construction of

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