The National Agency of Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels (ANPG) and Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC), a subsidiary of Chevron, announced the start of oil production at the Lifua-A project, forecast to produce 6,500 barrels/day. The Lifua-A platform, in Block 0, is interconnected to the existing facilities in the Takula area and is expected to produce a total of 6,500 barrels of oil per day from the Vermelha and Likouala reservoirs. According to the ANPG,
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
The national company that distributes oil derivatives, Pumangol, will inaugurate today, starting at 6 pm, the 80th Supply Station of the distribution network, located at Avenida Pedro de Castro Van-Dúnem Loy, Talatona, in Luanda According to a press release sent to Jornal de Angola, the project is one of the company’s main assets and is part of the programs contained in the National Development Plan Based on the National Development Plan (PDN) 2018/2022 and the
The impact of the war in Ukraine is being felt far beyond the European continent. In a bid to cut its dependence on Russian gas, Europe is keen to shore up its energy supply and look for alternative sources. As the war in Ukraine passed its one-year mark, and following the visit of French President Emmanuel Macron and Felipe VI, the King of Spain, Euronews spoke to Angola’s President João Lourenço about the vision of Africa’s second-largest
The National Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) and Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC), a subsidiary of Chevron, announced this Monday 6th March the start of oil production at the Lifua-A project, forecast to produce 6,500 barrels. per day. According to an ANPG press release, the Lifua-A platform, in Block 0, is interconnected with existing facilities in the Takula area and is expected to produce a total of 6,500 barrels of oil per day
The price of a barrel of Brent oil, which serves as a reference for Angolan exports, for delivery in May ended yesterday 6th March, on the London futures market up 0.41%, to US$86.20. Brent prices regained ground in the latter part of the session, after falling earlier in the day, in reaction to the release of worse-than-expected economic forecasts for China. However, global tensions related to the supply of oil plus the expectation and improvement
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
More than 19 million kwanzas is the amount that some consumers owe the National Electricity Distribution Company (ENDE), in Benguela province, according to the institution’s spokesman, Lauro Fortunato. The official, who provided the information during the lecture on “Energy Education”, aimed at students of the Comandante Kassanji School – Liceu de Benguela, said that the debt resulted from non-payment of consumption for some years. He said that, for cases of debt, the ENDE gives the
The Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, heard the chairman of the Board of Directors (PCA) of the National Oil and Gas Agency (ANPG), Paulino Jerónimo, and the vice-president of Total Energies for Upstream, Nicolas Terraz. As JA learned, the meeting dealt with the development of the Cameya and Golfinho fields and blocks 20 and 21 of the Kwanza Basin. Leaving the meeting, Paulino Jerónimo said that efforts were being made to
Angola, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have taken important steps to create a trade corridor that could transform the way the region’s resources are shipped. “Harmonizing regulations on the corridor and infrastructure development would allow the three countries to transport metals used to manufacture electric vehicles and wind turbines from inland mines to port, reducing transport time from weeks to days,” he said. the mining company Pensana in a statement. The agreement
