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Addax’s Nigerian cronies

With its business in Gabon at a dead end, the Chinese company is seeking to raise its profile in the Niger Delta by tightening its ties with well-connected local interests.

Subscribers only Energy 17.09.2013

NPDC stakes claim in Chevron sale

The national oil company is to exercise its option to become operator on three of the five licenses that Chevron is trying to sell.

Subscribers only Energy 17.09.2013

New twist in Pan Ocean saga

Having failed to regain control of their firm PanOcean, which has been administered for 10 years by its Nigerian partners, Italy’s Fabri family is trying to drag Abuja into the case via arbitration.

Subscribers only Energy 17.09.2013

Seven sells gas to itself

The Amaya equity fund, which already owns a stake in Seven Energy, has invested in the firm Azura Power which is building a gas-fired power plant in Benin City. The supplier of the gas will be Seven Energy.

Subscribers only Energy 17.09.2013

Sinopec’s woes on Usan

China’s Sinopec has been running regularly into trouble since it bought Total’s shares on OML 138 which encompasses the Usan field.

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.2013

Chevron impedes Shell & Total

By selling its holdings in a series of marginal fields in the Niger Delta, Chevron is blocking the development of two gas projects of Shell and Total.

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.2013

MPI reduces stake in Seplat

As Africa Energy Intelligence had anticipated (AEI 702), MPI, the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.2013

Settlement in OPL 245 cases

In the wake of Ednan Agaev in June (AEI 701), [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.2013

Total quits, leaving Dangote alone

The disappointing results of wells drilled last year have prompted the French major to throw in the towel on its block in the joint development zone.

Subscribers only Energy 03.09.2013

Summer sales season in the Delta

Chevron is winding up the disposal of its acreage in the Niger Delta while Shell is preparing for another sell-off operation. But the conditions aren't all that propitious.

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.2013

Brass LNG puts brave face on it

Stakeholders in the Brass liquefaction project in Bayelsa state have trouble admitting it but the fate of their project appears deeply compromised.

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.2013

Nasir el Rufai

There’s little doubt about what book wins the prize as summer reading among oil circles in Lagos and Abuja "The [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.2013

Stuart Connal

Former operations manager for the British gas firm Centrica in Nigeria between 2006-2010, Stuart Connal has been named to the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.2013

WAGP starts supplying power plants

The resumption of supplies by the West African Gas Pipeline [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.2013

Probe into OPL 245 deal

Two years after it took place, the acquisition of OPL [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.2013

Bartlett back in business

Insiders had little trouble in spying the hand of the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.07.2013

Brussels wants to stop flaring

A new priority of the European Commission is to make better use of gas’ potential to generate electricity.

Subscribers only Energy 16.07.2013

WAGP back in business

After a halt lasting almost a full year, the West [...]

Subscribers only Energy 16.07.2013

Canada and Australia back drive in favour of Nigerian mining

Canberra and Ottawa are teaming up with the World Bank [...]

Subscribers only Mining 09.07.2013

Standard Chartered saves PPMC

The British bank Standard Chartered Bank is expected to help Nigeria’s Pipelines & Products Marketing Co (PPMC) to shed part [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.07.2013

Smoke & mirrors for Seplat stake

France's MPI is seeking discreetly to sell a 20% stake in the Nigerian oil firm Seplat in which it owns 45%.

Subscribers only Energy 02.07.2013

A newcomer on Aje field

Explored but never actually worked, the Aje gas field keeps changing hands.

Subscribers only Energy 02.07.2013

Emmanuel Egbogah

Former oil adviser to Nigerian presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan, Emmanuel Egbogah has been asked by the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.07.2013

George Abiodun Osahon

The former managing director of the Nigerian Petroleum Development Corp (NPDC) is to shortly run Nigeria’s Department of Petroleum Resources [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.07.2013

Guarantee cutback for NBET

Marking time for the past two years, a World Bank [...]

Subscribers only Energy 02.07.2013

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