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December 07, 2023
The Ramform Sovereign is scheduled to mobilize for the survey in December, and the contract has a total duration of approximately 50 days.
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December 07, 2023
Energean plc has farmed into Chariot Limited’s acreage offshore Morocco, which includes the 18 Bcm Anchois natural gas development and significant exploration potential. 
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December 07, 2023
Four samples from the Mukuyu-2 well at the Cabora Bassa project showed the presence of natural gas, the company said in a statement.
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December 04, 2023
(WO) — In an era when Africa needs oil and gas investments more than ever, attracting those investments has become increasingly difficult. Part of the challenge lies in the mounting pressure on oil companies to shift their focus from exploration and production to investments in renewable energy in response to global emissions-reduction goals.
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December 04, 2023
(WO) — AGR has secured the well management contract with Apus Energia Guinea-Bissau S.A. for a deepwater exploration well in the Sinapa license offshore Guinea-Bissau, with drilling set to commence in summer 2024.
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December 01, 2023
Angola, Africa’s second-largest crude producer, will produce 1.18 MMbpd from January, above the 1.11 MMbpd quota set out in the OPEC agreement on Thursday.
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November 29, 2023
Since production started in 2008, the Agbami field has produced more than 1 Bbbl of oil, creating value for the partners and the Nigerian society.
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November 28, 2023
The stalemate may not be resolved before the scheduled OPEC meeting on Nov. 30, potentially requiring a further delay, one delegate said.
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November 27, 2023
The Mopane exploration well, which has been spud, is the first of two wells which are scheduled to be drilled by the semi-submersible rig Hercules under a contract that provides for two wells and optional testing.
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November 26, 2023
While bp sought to export the gas from the Yakaar-Teranga natural gas field, Senegal wanted it for domestic use to fire power plants, Minister of Oil and Energy Antoine Félix Diome said in parliament on Saturday.
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November 23, 2023
Oil production from Baleine stands at 20,000 bpd, far exceeding the initial anticipated 12,000 bpd. The project is set to reach its plateau of 50,000 bopd by the end of 2024.
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November 23, 2023
The spat involving African members dredges up a disagreement from June, when Angola, Congo and Nigeria were pushed by Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman to accept reduced output targets for 2024 that reflected their diminished capabilities.
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November 22, 2023
Egypt is set to resume exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) following a months-long hiatus after supplies of the fuel from Israel increased.
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November 20, 2023
(WO) — Invictus Energy Ltd. has reported significant progress in the drilling of the Mukuyu-2 well at its 80% owned and operated Cabora Bassa project in Zimbabwe.
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November 16, 2023
Nigeria is withdrawing civil claims totaling $1.1 billion against energy giant Eni SpA, ending a long battle in Italian courts over allegations of corruption in an oil-field deal.
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November 13, 2023
The West African nation’s junta has sought bids from companies to identify potential areas and produce basic data that’d help attract investors, according to a tender published by state oil company Societe Nationale des Petrole.
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November 09, 2023
The future expert dialogue will focus on the role of natural gas for Algeria and beyond, as well as on topics around energy transition such as the use of hydrogen and CCS.
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November 09, 2023
Yakaar-Teranga is one of the world’s largest natural gas discoveries in recent years and holds around 25 Tcf of advantaged gas in place, with negligible carbon dioxide content and minimal impurities, reducing the need for processing ahead of transportation/liquefaction.
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November 09, 2023
PGS was awarded a 4D acquisition contract offshore West Africa. Mobilization is scheduled for Q4 and the contract has a total duration of approximately 60 days.
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November 06, 2023
Preliminary estimates of recoverable volumes at Hibiscus South are 6-7 MMboe and in line with pre-drill expectations of approximately 16 MMboe in place / 7 MMboe recoverable.
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November 05, 2023
The African Energy Chamber, therefore, strongly calls for an end to the demonization of oil and gas, encouraging African and Caribbean nations to collaborate towards a common and fair energy agenda.
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