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Spotlight | Mozambique
The local content trio squaring up to Total, ENI, and ExxonMobil

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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 majors working in the north of Mozambique are set to have less and less latitude as local content legislation takes form. [...]

Published on 10/02/2021 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Mozambique

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

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Afren
Armando Guebuza
ENI
Eric Williams
ExxonMobil
Filipe Nyusi
Good cop, bad cop
Gustavo Santos
Henrique Cossa
Instituto Nacional de Petroleo
Max Tonela
Royal Triangle Energy Solutions
Shell
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
Total
Vale
World Bank

Mozambique
Chinese firm to build new water distribution centre in Beira

The Chinese state-owned company Jiangsu Geology & Engineering has signed a contract with the government of Mozambique to build a new water distribution centre in Beira, the country's second most populous city.

Subscribers only Business 27.11.2023

Mozambique
French catering giants Newrest and CIS choose their local partners

There is a fierce battle for catering contracts in Mozambique afoot. While TotalEnergies and ExxonMobil's major projects are currently stalled, French firms have already selected local businessmen to help position themselves for future gas developments.

Subscribers only Energy, Business 13.09.2022

Mozambique
Deloitte submits draft of local content rules for gas sector dominated by TotalEnergies

Mozambique's financial partners want to establish clear rules to help businesses win contracts with oil majors.

Subscribers only Energy 26.01.2022

Mario Fernandes, Partner at Deloitte Africa.

Algeria
Algeria wins an epic battle as its candidate becomes head of OPEC gas

After a fierce fight, and for the first time, an African will become the next general secretary of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum.

Subscribers only Energy 23.11.2021

Mohammed Hamel, new Secretary General of the GECF.

Mozambique
Total's Mozambique manager Ronan Bescond ponders his future while all projects are frozen

Total's CEO intended to replace its local management, but the events on 24 March in Palma changed everything.

Subscribers only Energy 17.05.2021

Mozambique
Total's Cabo Delgado security problems may force subcontractors to Mtwara port

Ports on Africa's southeastern shoreline are competing to capture a share of the huge traffic generated by the construction of liquefaction trains by French oil major Total.

Subscribers only Energy 30.03.2021

Egypt, Senegal
Cairn, flush with Sangomar cash, allies with Cheiron in Egyptian desert

Cairn Energy, less than three months after pulling out of the Sangomar oil field in Senegal, has moved into a new country, Egypt, with a powerful and well-connected local partner.

Subscribers only Energy 22.03.2021

Mozambique
Nyusi leaves local development of Cabo Delgado gas in limbo

The president's narrow focus on future gas revenues has left local and international firms dismayed over the neglect of industrialisation and diversification.

Subscribers only Energy 30.11.2020

Mozambique
Local content still major source of tension between Total, ENI, ExxonMobil and state

The oil majors, Total, ENI and ExxonMobil, are continuing to exert pressure on the state to avoid having to meet strong local content requirements. The Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy is to take advice from a consulting company on the subject.

Subscribers only Energy 16.07.2020

Spotlight | Mozambique
Total, Société Générale, TechnipFMC... French groups reign supreme in LNG

Total's arrival in Mozambique in September 2019, which marked a high point in France's efforts to establish its presence in the southern African country, was only the cherry on the cake of a wider-ranging campaign in which French banks and companies were already heavily involved.

Subscribers only Energy 07.07.2020

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Armando Guebuza
ENI
Eric Williams
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Filipe Nyusi
Good cop, bad cop
Gustavo Santos
Henrique Cossa
Instituto Nacional de Petroleo
Max Tonela
Royal Triangle Energy Solutions
Shell
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
Total
Vale
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Mozambique Chinese firm to build new water distribution centre in Beira

Mozambique French catering giants Newrest and CIS choose their local partners

Mozambique Deloitte submits draft of local content rules for gas sector dominated by TotalEnergies

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Mozambique Total's Cabo Delgado security problems may force subcontractors to Mtwara port

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Mozambique Nyusi leaves local development of Cabo Delgado gas in limbo

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Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Mali, Senegal, Togo
The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

Spotlight | Mozambique
The local content trio squaring up to Total, ENI, and ExxonMobil

Mozambique
Chinese firm to build new water distribution centre in Beira

Mozambique
French catering giants Newrest and CIS choose their local partners

Mozambique
Deloitte submits draft of local content rules for gas sector dominated by TotalEnergies

Algeria
Algeria wins an epic battle as its candidate becomes head of OPEC gas

Mozambique
Total's Mozambique manager Ronan Bescond ponders his future while all projects are frozen

Mozambique
Total's Cabo Delgado security problems may force subcontractors to Mtwara port

Egypt, Senegal
Cairn, flush with Sangomar cash, allies with Cheiron in Egyptian desert

Mozambique
Nyusi leaves local development of Cabo Delgado gas in limbo

Mozambique
Local content still major source of tension between Total, ENI, ExxonMobil and state

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Total, Société Générale, TechnipFMC... French groups reign supreme in LNG

Mozambique
Could Covid-19 crisis extend World Bank aid for extractive industries?

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Nyusi still at a loss over local content to Total and Exxon's great relief

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Local content: fragmented bombshell heading Frelimo and Total/Exxon's way

Mozambique
INP roasts ExxonMobil, ENI and Total over local content

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