Sound Energy has struck a preliminary deal on the sale of its gas production from Morocco’s Tendrara concession with the state power company, Office National de l'Electricité et de l'Eau Potable (ONEE).
Developing the SNE field will require capital expenditure of around $4.2 billion, a presentation by Australia’s FAR has said, versus the previous projection of $3bn.
Delfin Midstream is moving ahead with front-end engineering and design (FEED) work on its Delfin LNG scheme.
Bourbon has signed a three-year agreement with Total on cost cuts, through technological innovation, for operations offshore Angola.
Construction has begun at the Thi Vai regasification terminal in Vietnam.
Seplat Petroleum’s production slipped during the first nine months of 2019 versus the same period in 2018, although profit increased substantially.
Sempra Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Mitsui & Co. potentially entering LNG projects in the US and Mexico.
Renergen has appointed a Chinese company to carry out construction of a planned small-scale liquefaction plant in South Africa.
Australia-listed Armour Energy has suspended work on its 2D seismic shoot in Uganda as heavy rains have made work impossible.
Sasol and its join CEOs, Bongani Nqwababa and Stephen Cornell, will part company as of October 31 following the company’s misjudged investment in a multi-billion dollar gas facility in the US.
The South African government has published its Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) with the aim of setting out the country’s future energy mix.
Reporting success in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez, Eni has said it expects production to begin imminently.
SDX Energy has begun its 12-well campaign in Morocco, targeting 15 billion cubic feet (425 million cubic metres) of gross resources.
Glencore’s oil production has risen 8% during the first three quarters of the year over the same period in 2018.
A number of African states are in the process of visiting Sochi, largely in the hope of signing deals for new investment.
Eni has begun producing gas and condensate from its Obiafu 41 find, with output going to the domestic power market.
A group of NGOs has filed in a French court to compel Total to disclose details of its human rights and environmental plans in Uganda.
A Teekay and COSCO joint venture operating LNG tankers serving Yamal LNG has been cleared to resume operations.
The Nigerian government is said to be seeking the arrest, via Interpol, of two directors from Process and Industrial Developments (P&ID), an Irish company with which it is locked in a legal battle.
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has set out a plan of passing legislation overhauling the country’s hydrocarbon industry by the end of 2020.
Brookfield Asset Management is to buy a 25% stake in Cove Point LNG for just over $2 billion in cash.
Oil Search’s LNG project in Papua New Guinea continued strongly in the third quarter but progress on a new three-train liquefaction plan is moving more slowly than had been expected.
Shell Egypt has set out plans to sell its onshore assets in the Western Desert.
Panoro Energy has struck a deal to sell its stake in Nigeria’s OML 113 to PetroNor E&P.
Woodside Energy is pushing ahead with its Scarborough plan, even while the final investment decision (FID) for Browse has been pushed back to the first half of 2021.
