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East African Crude Oil Pipeline moves closer to Realization

The Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA) has granted the Construction Approval to the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd to construct the East African Crude Oil Pipeline which will run from Tanga, Tanzania, to Hoima, Uganda Minister for Energy, Hon. January Makamba was present at the handover event, with regional commissioners from eight of the regions where the pipeline will pass through, members of the Parliamentary Energy Committee, members of EWURA Board and Management

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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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Cameya and Golfinho Oil fields show Good Indicators

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

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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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Mozambican Fuel Distribution Companies Complain of “Dramatic” situation

The Mozambican Association of Fuel Companies (AMEPETROL) calls the situation in the sector “dramatic”, complaining that it is buying fuels at elevated prices, but without prices at filling stations being updated. “We have absolute faith that the Government understands our situation, that it is supportive and will find mechanisms to ensure that companies continue to operate normally,” the association’s president, Michel Ussene, told Lusa. Ussene was reiterating warnings AMEPETROL has voiced since the beginning of

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Fuels Drop in Cape Verde

The price of fuel suffered an average reduction of 1.5 percent of the amount paid in the purchase of petroleum derivatives, found a safe source. This reduction stems from the update of the maximum fuel prices in Cape Verde to be in force during the current month of March, carried out by the Multisectoral Regulatory Agency for the Economy (ARME). The phenomenon takes place after the average price of fuel fell 7 percent in December

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Russia solicits Ghana’s Support to Store Oil Amidst shrinking Revenue

A recent report has revealed that a shipment of Russian oil is on its way to storage tanks in Ghana, despite Ghana’s administration formally denying involvement in any such business. After the European Union’s decision to halt practically all seaborne imports from Russia in December, the development raises the possibility that dealers are searching the market for new consumers of Russian barrels. Moscow became heavily dependent on Chinese and Indian imports as a result of

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Uganda and Tanzania Win their Controversial Oil Case in French court

An appeal regarding the contentious oil projects in Tanzania and Uganda by the energy corporation TotalEnergies was dismissed by a French court on yesterday, 28th February In the two projects, the Tilenga oil development and the East African Crude Oil Pipeline, six French and Ugandan activist organizations accuse the French firm of not doing all possible to safeguard people and the environment (Eacop). Both TotalEnergies and the plaintiff organizations were silent as of press time.

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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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Sonangol Sold 24 Assets and Hopes to Privatize Another Seven This Year

Sonangol has already sold a total of 24 assets, which yielded 130 million dollars, and is in negotiations to privatize another seven year, the chairman of the board of directors of the state-owned oil company said last Friday, 24th February. “This total of alienated assets allows us to say we have contracted, in terms of alienation, the equivalent of a collection of 130 million dollars”, said Gasper Martins, in a press conference. The chairman of

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