Cape Verde

NEW STUDY PHASE ON MANANTALI

Belgium has offered the Office de Mise en Valeur du [...]

WORLD BANK SET ON GAS PROJECT

There is every indication the World Bank has set its mind on seeing an existing gas pipeline in Nigeria between [...]

STIMULATION

The reserves of French-speaking oil-producing countries in black Africa are declining and exploration ought to be "stimulated," according to Petroconsultants. [...]

SOLAR ENERGY LOAN

A loan estimated provisionally at 507,000 Ecus (roughly $700,000) will [...]

TEXACO QUITS DOWNSTREAM

Texaco is preparing to sell off all of its interests [...]

CONTRACT FOR REPAIR WORK ON MANANTALI

The Organization pour la Mise en Valeur de Fleuve Senegal [...]

EDF CONSIDERS LOAN

The European Development Fund is examining a 1.4 million Ecu [...]

A BOOST FOR SOLAR ENERGY?

No progress appears to have been made recently concerning plans [...]

NEW LOANS FOR WEST AFRICA

The Caisse Francaise de Développement has offered new loans in the electricity sector to Ghana, Guinea and Sao Tome and [...]

HEADWAY EXCEPT IN CAMEROON

According to statistics from the Banque des Etats d'Afrique Centrale (BEAC), Cameroon saw a 17.1% drop in its oil production [...]

A GLUM YEAR

According to the latest available figures from the franc zone's issuing banks - Banque des Etats d'Afrique Centrale (BEAC) and [...]

NIGERIAN GAS PIPELINE ON TRACK

The NNPC's project to build a gas pipeline to Ghana, for which talks began early this year as AEM stated [...]

STUDY PLANNED WITH ADB ASSISTANCE

The ADB's board will shortly decide on whether to offer [...]

NOBLE BUYS WESTERN PLATFORMS

Noble Associates has bought nine jack-ups from Western Oceanic for [...]

TWO JACK-UPS SENT TO USG

Western Oceanic is pinning its hopes on the Gulf of [...]

TENDERS SET FOR JULY

The Organisation pour la Mise en Valeur du fleuve Senegal (OMVS) will issue invitations to tender for the 5 X [...]

The International Human Resources Development Corp (IHRDC, Boston) said it [...]

RIGS MOVING OUT

The slump in demand for jack-up drilling rigs offshore West [...]

JACK-DOWN

The jack-up rig market in West Africa, which covers drilling in up to 100 metres of water, looks like turning [...]