By NJ Ayuk Africa’s oil and gas industry is going to breathe new life into many African economies and will create new opportunities for every many Africans in 2023. During the recent African Energy Week, many players and host nations outlined some of the most ambitious plans produce more natural gas, diversify our economies and […]
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By Godswill Odiong Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has urged the federal government to consider complete deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector in phases. In a statement, the oil marketers said the development was necessary to cushion the effects of the sharp rise in fuel prices on the citizens of Nigeria. The statement
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Shell Companies in Nigeria have been named the best local content operators at the 2022 annual industry dinner and awards ceremonies of the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) held in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital, on Friday. The Managing Director of Shell’s deep-water business, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, Mrs. Elohor Aiboni,
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The European Union faces a potential shortfall of almost 30 billion cubic metres of natural gas in 2023 – but this gap can be closed and the risk of shortages avoided through stronger efforts to improve energy efficiency, deploy renewables, install heat pumps, promote energy savings and increase gas supplies, the IEA says in a
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While African Energy Week (AEW) (www.AECweek.com) organizers, the African Energy Chamber (AEC), have made continuous efforts to engage with Africa Oil Week (AOW), these efforts have been in vain, with AOW expressing complete disinterest in collaborating towards a singular, pan-African event. As such, talks with AOW are officially over and AEW will press on with
Savannah Energy PLC, the British independent energy company focused on the delivery of Projects that Matter in Africa, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with PETRONAS International Corporation Limited (PETRONAS) to acquire PETRONAS’ entire oil and gas business in South Sudan (the PETRONAS Assets) through the acquisition
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) supports the acquisition by Africa-focused British independent energy company Savannah Energy of oil and gas supermajor ExxonMobil’s entire upstream and midstream asset portfolio in Chad and Cameroon. The sale was closed on 9 December to the tune of $407 million. The announcement comes after Savannah Energy and ExxonMobil’s signing of
Further to its principles of conduct defined for its activities in relation to Russia, published on March 22, 2022, TotalEnergies has gradually started to withdraw from its Russian assets while ensuring that it continues to supply gas to Europe. TotalEnergies holds a 19.4% stake in the company Novatek, a stake that it cannot sell given
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Indigenous operators and service companies in the oil and gas industry have been advised to identify with appropriate Sectoral Working Groups under the Nigerian Content Consultative Forum (NCCF) to be able to receive adequate attention on operational difficulties of whatever nature. The Forum, established to “identify issues and responsibilities, and propose interventions that can address
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By NJ Ayuk When African Union Chairman Macky Sall addressed the United Nations General Assembly last September, he wasn’t shy about speaking up for his continent. The gist of his message? There is absolutely no excuse for failing to ensure consistent African representation in the world’s key decision-making bodies. “It is time to overcome the
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