Gas opportunities and challenges in Mozambique
There are challenges ahead for Mozambique, even while it is poised for a period of dramatic growth as investment into its northern gas finds escalates.
Mozambique LNG
Might makes for LNG opportunities
Pandemic-driven lockdowns have taken their toll on small companies in every sector, while larger companies can take a longer view on matters, including in the LNG sector.
Total accused of Mozambique meddling
A group of NGOs has accused Total and the French state of “machinations” involving Mozambique’s gas industry.
Mozambique claims rebel leaders killed
Mozambique’s military forces have regained control of Macomia, a town in the northern Cabo Delgado Province around 200 km from the LNG construction site.
Mozambique’s gas hub future
The LNG industry in Mozambique will have a transformative impact on the country’s economy – and establish it as a regional gas hub, participants on an Africa Oil Week webinar have said.
EXIM tweaks terms for Mozambique LNG loan
The US’ Export-Import Bank has tweaked the loan it is providing to the Mozambique LNG project to include work offshore.
Insurgents shoot down helicopter in Mozambique
The Islamic State (IS) has released video of a helicopter shot down in northern Mozambique, said to belong to anti-jihadist mercenary forces.
Total shuts down Mozambique LNG on outbreak
Total has shutdown work at Mozambique LNG in order to manage an outbreak of coronavirus at the site in Cabo Delgado.
AfDB denies East Africa pipeline plans
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has denied that it plans to support the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP).
Militants seize town near Mozambique LNG
A town in northern Mozambique near major LNG construction works has been seized by Islamist militants, according to local reports.
Air Products wins Mozambique LNG gig
Air Products has signed up to supply two LNG heat exchangers to the Total-led Mozambique LNG venture.
Worley wins Mozambique LNG work
Worley has won two master service agreements (MSAs) from Total for work on the Mozambique LNG project.
Erik Prince’s FSG quits Mozambique oil and gas logistics venture
Frontier Services Group Ltd., the Hong Kong-based company founded by Erik Prince, has decided to quit a logistics joint venture with Mozambique’s national oil company, even as the country readies to receive about $60 billion of investments in natural gas export projects.
AfDB stumps up cash for Mozambique LNG
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $400 million long-term senior loan to support the Total-led Mozambique LNG project.
LNG comes through for Shell and Total
While low LNG spot prices have taken their toll, the Europe’s two major players in the sector, Total and Shell, performed strongly in the third quarter.