Angolan Mining Oil & Gas

The Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil, and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo, emphasized on Tuesday in Luanda the importance of bidding for a total of 50 wells by 2025 as a key part of the strategy to maintain stable oil production, currently estimated at over one million barrels per day. Speaking at a parliamentary hearing with the Economy and Finance Committee, Azevedo presented an overview of the current state of the subsectors, focusing on the oil sector,

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The English oil exploration and production company Corcel, with operations in Angola and Brazil, has received approval to conduct geological surveys in blocks KON 11, KON 12, and KON 16, located in the offshore Kwanza Basin. The goal of these data acquisition efforts is to enhance the understanding of the prospectivity of the blocks, which include the Tobias and Calindas Fields. The geophysical exploration company Metatek Group will carry out the surveys during the third

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The FPSO Agogo vessel, set to operate in the West Integrated Hub of Angola’s Block 15/06, has ordered low-cost centrifugal pumps from the UK-based company Amarinth, which specializes in their production. Currently under construction by Yinson Production, the FPSO Agogo will be operated by Azule Energy once completed. The platform is designed to produce up to 120,000 barrels of oil per day, with operations expected to commence in 2025. According to Offshore Technology, Amarinth will

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Nearly four months after Tobago endured one of its worst environmental disasters, the vessel allegedly involved has been located thousands of kilometers away on another continent and detained on unrelated charges. On the morning of February 7, authorities detected an oil slick emanating from a capsized vessel off the west coast of Tobago. The slick rapidly reached the southwest shoreline, prompting a national emergency declaration. The tug and barge identified in the incident were the

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