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Corcel soars as latest Angola drilling results point to oil

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

Shares in Corcel jumped over 12% on Thursday morning as the company reported positive drilling results from its part-owned site in Angola. Drilling in the TO-14 well, which is part of the onshore KON-11 block, confirmed oil throughout, the company said in an update. These mirrored drilling results from the TO-13 well and effectively confirm production can be reactivated on the potentially significant hydrocarbon deposit, Corcel added. “We’ve confirmed that the same formations are contiguous

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International Gas News Oil

Africa’s leading oil independent secures major stake in Mozambique’s Mazenga gas block

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

Africa’s largest oil independent, Aiteo, has marked a significant expansion in its global energy portfolio by acquiring a major stake in the Mazenga gas block, the largest onshore gas reserve in Africa, situated in Mozambique. The strategic acquisition was made possible through a series of agreements with Mozambique’s State oil firm, Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH), effectively positioning Aiteo as the new operator of the block. The Mazenga gas block, located in Mozambique’s prolific sedimentary

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International Oil Petroleum

Oil prices stabilise as Red Sea transport disruptions ease

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

Oil prices steadied on Thursday after falling sharply in the previous session, as concerns eased about shipping disruptions along the Red Sea route even as tensions in the Middle East continued to rise. Brent crude futures inched up 10 cents, or 0.1%, to $79.75 a barrel by 0424 GMT, while U.S. WTI crude futures were trading 5 cents lower at $74.06 a barrel. Prices dropped nearly 2% on Wednesday as major shipping firms began returning

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International Gas News

TotalEnergies to restart its delayed Mozambique LNG project in early 2024

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

French energy firm TotalEnergies plans to restart its long-delayed $20 billion Mozambique liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in the first quarter of next year, two sources told Reuters late on Friday. Work on the project has been halted since 2021 when a violent insurgency led by Islamic State-linked militants threatened the Cabo Delgado site, leading to TotalEnergies declaring force majeure and halting construction. In September, chief executive officer at TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanne, said the company

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International Renewable Energy

Globeleq completes its acquisition of the Mocuba solar PV power plant in Mozambique

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

Globeleq, the leading independent power company in Africa, has completed its acquisition of a 52.5 % stake and a 22.5% stake in the 41 MW Central Solar de Mocuba solar PV power plant (Mocuba) in Mozambique from Scatec ASA and KLP Norfund respectively. Electricidade de Moçambique (EDM), the national power company of Mozambique, continues to hold the remaining 25% stake in the plant. This acquisition significantly expands Globeleq’s renewable energy footprint in Mozambique and comes

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International Gas News

Nigeria to commence the supply of gas to South Africa

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

Riverside LNG, an energy-based in Nigeria, has announced plans to supply gas to South Africa, in what would be the first such deal between the two countries. Earlier this year, Riverside LNG inked a gas-export partnership agreement with Johannes Schuetze Energy Import AG of Germany, and the company is presently exploring potential deals on the continent, according to Chief Executive Officer David Ige, Bloomberg reported. Nigeria boasts the largest gas reserves in Africa. The country

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Oil Gas International News

Europa Oil & Gas Buys into Offshore Equatorial Guinea License

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

London-listed exploration and production company, Europa Oil & Gas, has acquired a working interest in Block EG-08 offshore Equatorial Guinea through a three-million-dollar acquisition of Antler Global. In partnership with national oil company GEPetrol (20%), Antler Global owns an 80% stake in Block EG-08, located in the Douala Basin. The deal sees Europa Oil & Gas acquire a 42.9% equity interest in Antler Global, with the funds used to execute a first-year work program that

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Local

Five Decarbonization Initiatives to Watch in Angola

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

Along with spearheading the expansion of its oil and gas sector, Angola is simultaneously prioritizing decarbonization and environmental stewardship, aligned with its recently-approved National Strategy for Climate Action. This strategy focuses on adopting a low-carbon development model, mobilizing state resources and enhancing local capacity to develop and adopt new and environmentally-driven technologies. The country’s long-term development strategy aims to achieve 60% electricity access by 2025, with 70% of installed generation capacity derived from renewable sources.

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Oil International News

Nigeria: Another 1M Barrel Crude Cargo Delivered to Dangote Refinery

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery has received its next one-million-barrel crude oil cargo from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO), bringing the total to two million barrels at the facility’s Single-Point Mooring. The latest shipment supports the refinery’s phased plan to receive a total of six million barrels from various sources to support its 650,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) capacity. Subsequent shipments will be provided by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and ExxonMobil. The refinery, gearing

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International Oil Petroleum

Top Lessons Onshore Markets Can Learn from Libya

29, December, 202329, December, 2023

Contrary to most African producers, the majority of Libya’s proven oil reserves are held onshore, with offshore fields playing a limited role in production to date. Serving as Africa’s second-largest crude oil producer, the country has maximized its onshore assets through the construction of extensive production and export infrastructure. Onshore exploration features lower costs and reduced barriers to entry, thereby fostering the participation of junior and independent explorers, along with major operators. As onshore drilling

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