NJ Ayuk steps back from Centurion
“I have fought the good fight, I have run the race and I have kept the faith,” said Ayuk.
NJ Ayuk
Gepetrol head takes over ministry, with Obiang Lima out
OPEC appointed Obiang Lima president for 2023. He is also the head of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF). For now, he continues to hold both those positions.
Zafiro due to restart in February
“Right now, we have close to 64 wells that need to be redrilled, and for this, we cannot find funds. A lot of infrastructure has been designed for a specific period and without funds, we are left with a lot of problems.”
Ayuk argues for African answers at Africa’s COP
African states must defend the use of fossil fuels at the soon starting COP27, in Egypt, African Energy Chamber’s NJ Ayuk has said.
Afreximbank signs RBL deal with Amni, commits to energy bank
Afreximbank has agreed to provide $600 million in financing to Nigeria’s Amni International Petroleum Development.
NNPC relaunches as independent operator in high-profile event
Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC) has held a glitzy ceremony celebrating its relaunch as a limited company and a newfound sense of independence.
Technip Energies signs on to gas plans with COS Petrogaz
Technip Energies has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Senegal’s COS Petrogaz on LNG and decarbonisation.
Afreximbank, APPO sign up to energy bank plan
Afreximbank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), with the dream of creating an energy bank.
Nigeria strikes deal to export LNG via Equatorial Guinea
Nigeria has signed a memorandum of understanding on processing gas for export at facilities in Equatorial Guinea.
Africa needs gas to prosper, despite COP26 declarations
Perspective is everything. For climate activists, the recent pledge that more than 20 countries and financial institutions made to stop public financing for overseas fossil fuel projects was seen as a promising first step toward achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, one of the goals of the Paris Agreement.
Conference clash teed up for Cape Town in 2022
Africa Oil Week (AOW) and Africa Energy Week (AEW) are due to go head to head once more in 2022, this time in the same city.
Rosgeo completes first phase in Rio Muni
Russia’s state-owned Rosgeo has completed its first phase of work in Equatorial Guinea’s Rio Muni region.
African energy jobs platform launched
The African Energy Chamber has launched a jobs portal in order to help the continent’s energy market bounce back.
Extensions for exploration in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea has granted oil and gas companies a two-year extension for exploration work, the Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons has said.
Equatorial Guinea to ease regulations
Equatorial Guinea intends to make its petroleum sector more attractive by modifying regulations.
African Energy Chamber calls for tax holiday
African states need to take urgent action to protect local oil and gas businesses, providing a three-month tax holiday, the African Energy Chamber has said.