Sonangol tees up share sale
Angola intends to privatise 30% in state-owned Sonangol, in a bid to raise money and increase the company’s competitive edge.
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BP lines up additional Angolan exploration
The Agência Nacional de Petróleo, Gás e Biocombustíveis (ANPG) has signed two deals with BP, on the sidelines of the UK-Africa Investment Summit in London.
Angolan leaks put Isabel dos Santos in the crosshairs
The disclosure of a cache of company information has brought further scrutiny to Isabel dos Santos, who is already under investigation in Angola.
Eni fires up Agogo fast track off Angola
Eni’s Agogo field has begun producing, a statement from Angola’s Agência Nacional de Petróleo, Gás e Biocombustíveis (ANPG) has said.
Total makes major Angolan move
Total has made a major move in Angola, picking up equity in blocks previously held by Cobalt International Energy and extending the licence on Block 17.
Bourbon commits to cost cuts for Total in Angola
Bourbon has signed a three-year agreement with Total on cost cuts, through technological innovation, for operations offshore Angola.
Sonangol rig arrested in Malaysia
Malaysian authorities have seized a drillship that was on its way to Angola.
Fraud office secures fine for FH Bertling over bribes for $20m Angola oil deal
FH Bertling, the former UK division of the German logistics firm, has been fined £850,000 for bribing its way to a lucrative oil contract in Angola.
Eni takes over as operator of Angolan block
Italian oil firm Eni has clinched a deal to become operator of a block in Angola and take on 48% equity.
Sonangol announces massive oil and gas discovery in Angola
Angola’s state-run oil giant Sonangol has announced a gas discovery in the offshore Kwanza Basin that could hold 813 million barrels of oil equivalent.
Total signs MOU with Angola’s Sonangol
Total has signed an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) with Angola's Sonangol. The move is seen as one of the first steps towards opening fuel stations in the region. Angola is Africa's second biggest oil exporter and has been planning for a couple of months to reorganise it soil sector.