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Central Africa

Congo
EDF-I/SNE ACCORD EXAMINED

Negotiations are underway between Congo's Société Nationale d'électricité (SNE)and Electricité de France-International (EDF-I) on possible cooperation between the two. According [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.03.1992

Chad
REFINERY: POSITIVE MOVES

New candidates have stepped forward as pre-qualification for a project to build a refinery and electrical power house in N'Djamena, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.03.1992

Zaire

Gecamines has unveiled an equipment upgrading programme costing 531 billion [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.03.1992

Gabon
GOMBE BETA TO CLOSE DOWN AFTER EIGHT MONTHS

After deciding to suspend exploration in Gabon (AEM 82) Amoco will wind up all production operations as well. The Gombe [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.03.1992

Zaire
DROP IN DIAMOND PRODUCTION

The Comptoir national d'expertise (CNE) reported that diamond production in January had plunged by 54.5%, to reach 835 000 carats [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.03.1992

Gabon
PRODUCTION START-UP AT ECHIRA

Shell Gabon has started up production on Echira which, situated on the Ogooué-Sette Cama block, forms one of the fields [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.03.1992

Gabon

Elf is tendering for a jack-up for six months, to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.03.1992

Congo
DIFFERENCE OVER AUDITS RESOLVED

Prime Minister André Milongo declared on Feb. 13 that Elf Congo and Agip-Research, the two biggest operators in the country, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.1992

Gabon

Du Pont Exploration & Production farmed out part of its [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.1992

Gabon

British Gas has reserved Forasol Foramer's semi-sub Nymphea to drill [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.1992

Gabon

Elf Gabon's offshore production came to a complete halt following [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.1992

Congo

The jack-up Glomar High Island VII is currently mobilising from [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.1992

Congo

Agip has issued a tender inquiry for a semi-submersible with [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.1992

Gabon

Amoco has confirmed to Prime Minister Casimir Oye Mba that [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.02.1992

Congo
ELF'S STAND

Should Congo feel badly served compared to other countries by the accords that govern its exploration & production? "It would [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.02.1992

Cameroon
COMMITTEE TO FIGHT SMUGGLING

A cure-all? Nothing could be less certain. A committee has been set up in Cameroon to "dovetail" the fight against [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.02.1992

Zaire
SYSMIN AID REJECTED

The European Development Fund last year vetoed a request from Zaire for funding from Sysmin to restore the Kamoto copper [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.02.1992

Cameroon, Gabon

Elf will shortly be issuing a call for tender for [...]

Subscribers only Energy 13.02.1992

Zaire
IDA FUNDING PROJECTS

The suspension in international funding for Zaire includes a freeze on a 7.5 million DTS ($9.9 million) loan by the [...]