The state-owned company Sonangol, as one of the main shareholders (40 percent), plans to structure its subsidiary, Porto Amboim Estaleiros Navais, Limitada (PAENAL) to increase turnover, based on a new business model adapted to current and future challenges of the group’s market. According to So-nangol, in a press release, this Monday 3rd April, the revitalization will make Paenal once again included in the “set of active units” and increase its turnover. For the implementation of these
The National Agency of Petroleum, Gas and Biofuels (ANPG), as National Concessionaire and holder of mining rights for prospecting, research, evaluation, development and production of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons throughout Angola, made known, at the end of March of this year, which on September 30, 2023, will proceed with the Launch of the Tender for the Attribution of Petroleum Concessions of Bid 2023, for the oil exploration of the Onshore Basins of the Lower Congo
Aircraft refueling on Angolan soil got 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 30 kwanzas for each reference litre, but which represents, overall, a significant saving for operators. According to the same IRDP table, for this month of April, the Adjustment Reference Price – Platts (PRA) is now
Sonangol and the National Electricity Transport Network (RNT) signed a memorandum of understanding for the distribution of clean energy to the future hydrogen and green ammonia production plant in Barra do Dande. According to a press release from the institution, the agreement outlines the main lines for the supply of electricity to the hydrogen and green ammonia production plant, generated by renewable energy or low-carbon energy, to be built in Barra do Dande, by the
The Porto-Amboim Naval Shipyard (PAENAL), dedicated to building modules for the oil industry, will start to rely, as of June, on electricity from the public network. This action will reduce the company’s operating costs, as announced last Tuesday by the director general of the metal-mechanical company. Luís Barroso considered it opportune to lay the first stone of the project to install electricity from the public network for the Paenal shipyard, as it will allow the
The AEC believes The Sentry’s report is a classic case where there is a sinister rush to judgment, an obsession to taint an African Energy Company, Trinity Energy and the South Sudan oil industry The African Energy Chamber rejects the accusations made by The Sentry as misleading, disrespectful, and unfair to South Sudan and Trinity Energy. The AEC believes The Sentry’s report is a classic case where there is a sinister rush to judgment, an
This year’s MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power Conference and Exhibition will feature the participation of the ministries of energies and resources from Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau Energy Capital & Power (ECP) is pleased to announce the participation of the Ministries of energy, resources, and related sectors from Mauritania, Senegal, The Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau at this year’s MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2023 Conference and Exhibition. During this year’s edition, the respective Ministries will showcase the
Thierno Seydou LY, Director General for Senegalese national oil company (NOC), Petrosen, will participate at the 2023 edition of the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power conference and exhibition as a keynote speaker. During the event, Seydou will share the NOCs action plan for the upstream sector following the milestone of first oil and gas production, expected late 2023, as well as insight into progress made regarding local content, gas-to-power and other investment opportunities across the Senegalese
At a time when the country is facing a significant energy crisis, the report provides a consolidated overview of the electricity market from consumption to generation to financing The African Energy Chamber (AEC) serving as the voice of the African energy sector – has officially launched its South Africa-focused market report, providing a comprehensive overview of the state of play of the country’s energy sector. Serving to guide investors and project developers interested in South
AOG 2022 International Conference Director Miguel Artacho shares insight into the outcomes of the 2022 conference, what delegates can expect from this year’s edition and why Angola represents the destination of choice for investors in 2023 and beyond The Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) conference and exhibition represents the country’s premier event for the oil and gas industry. International Conference Director for the 2022 edition of the conference, Miguel Artacho, provides insight into AOG 2022, what
