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West Africa

Senegal
HOPEFUL SIGN FOR TULLOW

The small independent Irish company Tullow Oil, which remains the lone oil producer in Senegal despite efforts in recent years [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.05.1993

Nigeria
JEXIM LOAN

Japan's Eximbank has offered the National Electricity Production Authority (NEPA) [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.05.1993

Mali
BHP IN LOULO PROJECT

As development on Mali's biggest gold deposit at Syama presses ahead, BHP Utah intends to join the Loulo project. An [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.04.1993

Niger
ELF TO DRILL IN OCTOBER

Elf will start carrying out its plan to drill three wells on its permit in eastern Niger only this autumn. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.04.1993

Gambia
TEN YEAR CONTRACT WITH SOGEA

The construction, public works and services management affiliate of the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.04.1993

Ivory Coast
CFD LOAN FOR FOXTROT

The Caisse Francaise de Developpement has offered a Ffr28 million [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.04.1993

West Africa

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

Subscribers only Energy 07.04.1993

Nigeria

Mobil is seeking a jack-up rig for a 12 month [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.04.1993

West Africa
RIGS MOVING OUT

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

Subscribers only Energy 07.04.1993

Ghana
RURAL EXTENSION FOR POWER 5

IDA has offered Ghana a new loan for the equivalent of $80 million that is aimed at connecting rural areas [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.1993

Mauritania
TANK FARM EXTENSION

As the government once again examines the idea of privatizing the Société Mauritanienne de Commercialisation de Produits Pétroliers (SMCPP), the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.1993

Nigeria

Shell has released the posted drilling barge Gene Rosser following [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.1993

Benin, Nigeria
NEW INDEPENDENTS IN EXPLORATION PROJECTS

Aztec Energy, Abacan Resources and Abacan International Resources Management have [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.1993

Ivory Coast
SIR HIT BY FIRE

The Société Ivoirienne de Raffinage (SIR) expects production to be [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.1993

Ivory Coast

Sage Engineering has just carried out a seabed study on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.03.1993

Nigeria
NEW PROJECTS OUTLINED

Nigeria may find itself exporting gas to Ghana. Talks on such a project will get underway before the end of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.03.1993

Nigeria
ELF PUTS AFIA INTO PRODUCTION

Elf Aquitaine announced on March 2 that Elf Petroleum Nigeria had started production on the Afia field, the first in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.03.1993

Ghana
GNPC BUYS SEMI-SUB

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation is understood to have bought [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.03.1993

Niger
FAC SUBSIDY FOR LIPTAKO PROJECT

France's FAC has just offered a new Ffr6.2 million subsidy [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.03.1993

Burkina Faso
KUWAITI FINANCING FOR TOSSAYE

The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) will put [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.03.1993

Nigeria
DISCOVERY BY LOCAL COMPANY

A local Nigerian oil company, Express, announced in February that [...]

Subscribers only Energy 11.03.1993

European Union, Sierra Leone
TOUGH POLITICAL CONDITIONS

The European Community's threat to freeze the EEC and bilateral funding that accounts for over two thirds of foreign aid [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.02.1993

Ivory Coast
GEF-WORLD BANK BIOMASS PROJECT

Several criteria in the World Bank's new policy appear to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.02.1993

Nigeria

A second exhibition entitled "The World of Oil in Nigeria [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.02.1993

Nigeria
SEVERAL GAS DISCOVERIES

Agip Nigeria has discovered gas on several levels on the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 25.02.1993

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