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TechnipFMC leaves ENI in the lurch on Coral FLNG

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“Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare”

Mozambique

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

The development of Cabo Delgado province's vast gas resources has brought with it the emergence of an armed insurgency, one that is yet to be clearly defined but is already impinging on Total and ExxonMobil's operations there. As the conflict worsens, President Filipe Nyusi has been prompted to seek foreign help. [...]

The French-US oil services giant has decided to follow the general retreat from Mozambique's Cabo Delgado region begun by Total. [...]

Published on 05.05.2021 at 05:00 GMT

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Consortium hired to dismantle Total's LNG project

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Total tells its subcontractors to pack up and leave Cabo Delgado

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