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Azule Energy Selects AVEVA as Digital Partner

Independent oil and gas producer Azule Energy has selected industrial software company AVEVA as its new digital partner, with the firm tasked with improving efficiency and productivity across Azule’s Angolan assets through the deployment of state-of-the-art technology. According to Peter Harriman, COO of Azule Energy, “We have signed a strategic contract with AVEVA to digitally transform our operations for optimized productivity, efficiency and safety. This partnership will enable Azule Energy to achieve our goal of establishing a world-class

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Top 5 Reasons why Angola Remains Africa’s E&P Hub

Angola’s hydrocarbon market has seen rapid expansion since initial discoveries of oil and gas in 1955. As global energy majors flocked to the market and the government aligned relevant state actors with the burgeoning industry, progress across the entire energy value chain kicked off. In 2023, the country’s standing as an E&P hub has been solidified even further owing to a variety of reasons from proven resources to attractive investment policies to location. Proven Hydrocarbon

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Angola’s Luena Solar Park Due for Completion by 2024

Construction of the 26,906 MW Luena Solar Energy Park in Angola’s Moxico Province is due for completion by 2024, with the country’s Government having indicated that contractual deadlines will be met. The project, which is 60% completed, is being developed by solar project developer Sun Africa and engineering and technology consulting company, MCA Group, and will cover an area of 0.5km2 in the Samalesso District, Luena City. “The Luena Solar Energy Park will “contribute to improving electricity

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Sonangol announces business restructuring of PAENAL in Porto Amboim

Sonangol announced, this Wednesday 5th April, the restructuring of shareholders and businesses at the Porto-Amboim Naval Shipyard (PAENAL), a measure aimed at revitalizing it and placing it back among the set of active and profitable units. For the implementation of these measures, Sonangol is working with partners on a “profound” change that could also involve the corporate structure and the definition of a new operating model, which could result in the holding of an international

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Sonangol to reform Paenal subsidiary

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

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ANGP launches pre-announcement of the tender for the allocation of oil blocks

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

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Aviation fuel Affordable since last month

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

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Sonangol and RNT agree on Clean Energy distribution

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

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Paenal now relies on Electricity from the Public grid

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

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The African Energy Sector Condemns The Sentry’s Attack on South Sudan and African Entrepreneurs

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

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