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Nigeria

Vitol Under Fire

An audit of Nigeria’s oil branch by Hart in the U.K. has pointed to potential conflicts of interest involving the Vitol trading company in Nigeria.

Subscribers only Energy 09.05.2006

Mart Signs Up for Umusadege

After a full year of talks, the Canadian junior Mart Resources has signed a production sharing pact with Midwestern Oil & Gas on the marginal Usmasadege field.

Subscribers only Energy 09.05.2006

Equator Boosts Stake

The Joint Development Authority which manages the Joint Development Zone [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.05.2006

Bad Debtors

Published last month, an audit by Britain’s Hart Group into [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.05.2006

New Assignment in Nigeria

When the results of an audit of Nigeria’s oil sector [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.05.2006

Spotlight
Playing Politics with LNG

Unlike Nigeria’s big offshore oil projects, the construction of liquefied natural gas plants - all of them built on land - are not immune to political maneuvering. The choice of a region as venue for the plant and the selection [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

New Offshore Rules

The Nigerian government is negotiating the terms of a memorandum of understanding with the five Western majors with which NNPC [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

A South-North Gas Pipeline?

The World Bank is thinking of financing a gas pipeline that would supply northern Nigerian from gas in the Delta.

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

A Bidding Round with Conditions

Following the mixed results of its licensing round last August, Nigeria has just put 14 licenses on the auction block for groups ready to invest in the downstream.

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

UAVs in the Delta

Already operating in Angola, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) built by Israel’s Aeronautics Defense Systems group are to protect oil facilities in the Delta.

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

BG Offers to Build Power Plant

Africa Energy Intelligence understands British Gas has offered to build a power station in the suburbs of Lagos and supply [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

Agip Planning Kwale 2

Like BG, Agip submitted a project for a gas-fired power plant to the government in order to qualify to participate in the licensing round in Nigeria’s offshore.

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

Wrangling on Offshore

Nigeria’s licensing round for relinquished acreage on 10 offshore concessions (see P. 3) could well ignite a number of dormant [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

A Refinery in Lagos?

According to our sources, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation is [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

Orient Signs with Julius Berger

Nigeria’s Orient Oil has signed a contract with the U.S. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

Nigerian Audit Completed

On April 11 the secretariat of the Nigeria Extractive Industries [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

Gulf of Guinea and Beyond

The CWC Group is organizing a conference on the Gulf [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.04.2006

International Mining Investment Conference/Exhibition on Nigeria - IMICOM

Mineral Watch Consult Ltd. is organizing a conference on mining [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.04.2006

Security Group Plants its Flag

Britain’s Erinys group is trying to challenge the security firms ArmorGroup and Control Risks in Nigeria by setting up shop in partnership with a prominent family in the Niger Delta.

Subscribers only Energy 04.04.2006

New Chinese Partner for Amni

After flirting with Sinopec, Nigeria’s Amni company has finally joined forces with the China National Offshore Oil Corporation.

Subscribers only Energy 04.04.2006

IFC Reaches Out

Now one of the leading sources of funding for private power projects in Africa, the International Finance Corp is poised to invest in Cameroon and in Ghana.

Subscribers only Energy 04.04.2006

IFC to Bankroll Afren

The International Finance Corp., private investment affiliate of the World Bank, is poised to lend nearly $50 million to Afren [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.04.2006

Agip on OPL 135

Agip, an affiliate of ENI, put in a bid last [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.04.2006

New Bidding Round

The Nigerian government is scheduled to put three offshore and [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.04.2006

Nigeria Oil & Gas 2006

The CWC Group is organizing a conference at the International [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.04.2006

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