Angolan Mining Oil & Gas

Angola is gearing up to launch its next oil and gas licensing round in 2025, inviting US-based exploration and production companies to seize upcoming block opportunities. As part of a six-year licensing initiative initiated in 2019, the country recently concluded a 12-block tender in January 2024 and is currently finalizing negotiations for production sharing. During a networking event hosted by Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 in Houston on March 19, Secretary of State for

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Zanzibar is set to inaugurate its first-ever licensing round on Wednesday, inviting international oil and gas companies to participate in exploration and production activities. The announcement, made by the Ministry of Blue Economy and Fisheries of Zanzibar, comes after the demarcation of eight offshore blocks in the region. Seeking to diversify its economy, Zanzibar aims to attract foreign investment into its hydrocarbon sector. To facilitate this, the semi-autonomous region has implemented a revamped Model Production

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Rovshan Najaf, President of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), held a meeting with Francoise Joly, Presidential Adviser for International Strategy of the Republic of Congo, to explore opportunities for cooperation across the oil and gas sector. During the discussion, Najaf and Joly explored potential collaboration avenues, including oil and oil-based products trading, human capital development, and other mutual interests. The officials also delved into Azerbaijan’s global energy projects, SOCAR’s multinational operations, and potential

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Italian multinational energy company Eni has successfully concluded a $300 million deal for the sale of select upstream assets to oil and gas firm Perenco in the Republic of Congo. The agreement, initially announced in June 2023, aligns with Eni’s strategic objective of optimizing its operations and concentrating on significant upstream projects within the country. In a press release, Eni emphasized its dedication to harnessing the Republic of Congo’s extensive gas resources, particularly through initiatives

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