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Mozambique Awaits TotalEnergies Decision to Resume LNG Project in Cabo Delgado

Mozambique Natural Gas Megaproject Hangs on TotalEnergies’ Decision Amid Security Concerns Mozambican President Daniel Chapo emphasized that the resumption of the country’s natural gas project, halted since 2021 due to terrorist attacks, depends on TotalEnergies, the project’s lead investor. “The resumption depends on who is leading the project, and at the moment, that is Total,” President Chapo said during a meeting with the president of the Japanese multinational Mitsui in Yokohama, host city of the

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TotalEnergies Plans New Offshore Drilling in South Africa’s Deep Western Orange Basin

TotalEnergies to Drill Seven Wells in South Africa’s Orange Basin as Oil Frontier Expands TotalEnergies SE is preparing to launch a new offshore drilling campaign in South Africa’s Deep Western Orange Basin, a region that extends into waters where Namibia has recently made major oil discoveries. According to SLR Consulting, which is conducting an independent environmental assessment, TotalEnergies’ South African subsidiary intends to drill up to seven wells located about 211 kilometers (131 miles) off

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Cameroon to Revive Fire-Damaged Refinery Under Government-Backed Plan

Cameroon Launches $400M Plan to Restart Sonara Refinery by 2027 After 2019 Fire Cameroon’s 42,000-barrel-per-day Sonara refinery, shuttered since a devastating fire in 2019, is set for rehabilitation under a new government-backed program aimed at restoring the country’s refining capacity by 2027. The recovery framework, known as Parras 24, was formally approved during a board meeting on August 13. It sets out a 24-month roadmap for restructuring and repairs to revive operations at the country’s

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Namibia Delays Lüderitz Port Upgrade Amid Oil Boom Prospects

Namibia Postpones Lüderitz Harbor Expansion Crucial for Oil and Gas Industry Growth Namibia’s port authority has postponed plans to upgrade the southern harbor in Lüderitz, a key infrastructure project seen as vital for supporting the country’s fast-emerging oil and gas industry. The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) had invited proposals for a concession to establish an oil and gas supply base in Lüderitz. However, the process was put on hold last week after the advertisement raised

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South African Court Halts TotalEnergies’ Cape Coast Drilling Plan

Court Halts TotalEnergies’ Offshore Oil Exploration Over Environmental Concerns A South African court has overturned an environmental authorization that allowed TotalEnergies and its joint venture partner Shell to explore for oil off the Cape coast, citing serious flaws in the company’s environmental review. The Western Cape High Court ruled on August 13 that TotalEnergies failed to adequately assess the potential socio-economic impact of oil spills and neglected to consider climate change in its application. “Total

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Algeria Deepens Energy Ties with Occidental Petroleum Through New Study Agreements

Algeria Signs Oil and Gas Study Deals with Occidental Petroleum to Boost Exploration Potential Algeria has strengthened its partnership with U.S. energy giant Occidental Petroleum by signing two study agreements aimed at assessing oil and gas reserves in the country’s south. The deals, announced by Alnaft, Algeria’s National Agency for Hydrocarbon Resources Valorization, cover El Ouabed and Dahar, two promising regions in southern Algeria. Assessing New Hydrocarbon Potential According to Alnaft, the agreements will allow

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Nigeria’s President Commissions WAGL LPG Vessel in Abroad

Nigeria Expands LPG Fleet as Tinubu Commissions MT Iyaloja in South Korea to Boost Clean Energy Access President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s readiness to provide clean and sustainable energy solutions at home, across Africa, and globally. The President made this known while commissioning a 40,000 cubic meter (CBM) Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) carrier, MT Iyaloja (Lagos), at a ceremony in Ulsan, South Korea. The vessel, owned by WAGL Energy Limited—a joint venture between

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OPEC+ Oil Production Increase to Impact Angola Starting September 2025

OPEC+ Boosts Oil Production by 547,000 Barrels Daily from September 2025 — What This Means for Angola’s Oil IndustryThe Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) announced on Sunday a decision to increase oil supply by 547,000 barrels per day, effective from September 1, 2025. This move comes amid a globally stable economic outlook, with eight participating countries agreeing on the production adjustment in a virtual meeting. The decision was made by

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Sonangol Confirms 30% IPO Plan to Boost Oil and Gas Expansion

Angola’s Sonangol to Launch 30% IPO to Fund Exploration and Strengthen Energy Sector Angola’s state-owned oil giant Sonangol has reaffirmed its commitment to proceed with an Initial Public Offering (IPO) that will make 30% of its shares available to investors. The move is aimed at raising capital to advance exploration and production projects, as part of broader government efforts to transform Sonangol into a more competitive upstream player. Initially scheduled for 2022, the IPO process

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Mozambique’s ENH Sets Sights on Becoming Oil and Gas Operator

ENH Plans Shift to Operator Role in Mozambique’s Oil and Gas Sector Maputo — The National Hydrocarbons Company (ENH) is preparing to transition from its traditional role as a minority partner in Mozambique’s oil and gas projects to a full-fledged operator, aiming for greater leadership in exploration and production. The strategic shift was a key focus of a board retreat held since Friday in Ponta do Ouro, Matutuine district, Maputo province. The meeting brought together

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