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Addax Petroleum

Founded in 1987 by the Swiss oil trader Jean-Claude Gandur, Addax Petroleum specialises in exploration and production. The groupe was acquired by Sinopec in 2009.

Gabon
Exxon in soft approach

Africa Energy Intelligence understands that executives from Exxon met in Washington in mid-February with Gabon’s oil minister, Etienne Ngoubou, as [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.03.2013

Gabon
Addax takes Libreville to court

After launching arbitration proceedings against the auditing concern Alex Stewart International, Addax is taking direct action against Gabon to win compensation for the Obangue field.

Subscribers only Energy 19.03.2013

Nigeria
Sinopec forgot Jagal

Engaged in an exclusive partnership with China’s Sinopec group in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.03.2013

Gabon
Addax takes on Alex Stewart

Because the Chinese firm has failed to reach a compromise with Gabon concerning Obangue field it is taking out its frustration on Libreville’s favourite oil auditing concern.

Subscribers only Energy 05.03.2013

Gabon
Arnauld Engandji-Aklandji

The former spokesman for the union Organisation Nationale des Employes du Petrole (ONEP), Arnauld Engandji-Alandji, has crossed the picket lines [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.03.2013

Gabon
Top recruit for Gabon Oil Co

Faced with the problem of hiring experienced Gabonese oil executives, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 05.03.2013

Cameroon
Flurry of offshore blocks on offer

After a significant rise in oil output last year, Yaounde hopes to make new hay by offering fresh exploration acreage.

Free access Energy 05.02.2013

Spotlight | Gabon
Ngoubou plays a high stakes energy game

With the big African Cape V oil conference that will draw of the continent’s producers coming up in two months’ time in Libreville, reasons for concern about Gabon’s oil and gas sector headed by Etienne Ngoubou are piling up.

Subscribers only Energy 22.01.2013

Spotlight | Gabon
Ali Bongo takes on all comers

Defeating a 40-year-old establishment cannot be easy. In an effort to impose his vision and move forward with his "Emergence" project to develop Gabon, Ali Bongo is constantly having to do battle with his late father Omar Bongo's acolytes, as [.

Subscribers only Politics 19.12.2012

Tanzania
David Roberts

Some good news has finally come the way of David Roberts, the new general manager of PanAfrican Energy Tanzania, who [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.12.2012

Gabon
Addax waits for an outcome

The Obangue field has been put under government supervision yet operates with a special management system. Gabon seems undecided on what to do next about the matter.

Subscribers only Energy 20.11.2012

Nigeria
Vincent Gueneau

Banker Vincent Gueneau has resigned from Renaissance JMW Energy (a unit of Renaissance Capital) to set up business on his [...]

Subscribers only Energy 20.11.2012

Gabon
Addax loses Obangue

Africa Energy Intelligence understands that two teams from Gabon’s oil ministry have moved into the headquarters of Addax Petroleum in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 06.11.2012

Nigeria
Princely friends for Royalgate

The new E&P subsidiary of the Nigerian oil services group Atlantic Drilling Co., Royalgate is striving to snap up acreage in Africa.

Subscribers only Energy 06.11.2012

Nigeria
Gandur back in business

Without issuing the least announcement, Oryx Petroleum, the new oil company of the founder of Addax, Jean-Claude Gandur, has been building up a portfolio.

Free access Energy 23.10.2012

Africa, Switzerland
Ex-Gunvor trader under the gun

The Swiss have launched an official inquiry on a ex-Gunvor employee.

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.2012

Gabon
Stewart sprints to finish line

The Stewart international consulting firm is rushing to finalize audits of Total and Shell before its contract with Gabon runs out next March.

Subscribers only Energy 11.09.2012

Ivory Coast
Geogas and Trafigura at war

Arriving last month in Abidjan with 11,000 tons of LPG, the tanker Maersk Harmony chartered by the Trafigura trading group [...]

Subscribers only Energy 26.06.2012

Gabon
Addax Petroleum Gabon receives surprise visit

According to West Africa Newsletter's sources, Etienne Ngoubou, Gabon's oil [...]

Subscribers only Business 13.06.2012

Africa
Sale falls through for Addax-Oryx

The boss of Addax-Oryx has suddenly rejected a bid by the equity fund Emerging Capital Partners to buy the firm's business.

Subscribers only Energy 29.05.2012

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Addax Petroleum

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Addax takes on Alex Stewart

Gabon
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Cameroon
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Ngoubou plays a high stakes energy game

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Ali Bongo takes on all comers

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Addax waits for an outcome

Nigeria
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Addax loses Obangue

Nigeria
Princely friends for Royalgate

Nigeria
Gandur back in business

Africa, Switzerland
Ex-Gunvor trader under the gun

Gabon
Stewart sprints to finish line

Ivory Coast
Geogas and Trafigura at war

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Sale falls through for Addax-Oryx

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Tanzania David Roberts

Gabon Addax waits for an outcome

Nigeria Vincent Gueneau

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Nigeria Princely friends for Royalgate

Nigeria Gandur back in business

Africa, Switzerland Ex-Gunvor trader under the gun

Gabon Stewart sprints to finish line

Ivory Coast Geogas and Trafigura at war

Gabon Addax Petroleum Gabon receives surprise visit

Africa Sale falls through for Addax-Oryx

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About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Nigeria
The latest secrets of a $10bn legal scandal between Abuja and London

Gabon
Exxon in soft approach

Gabon
Addax takes Libreville to court

Nigeria
Sinopec forgot Jagal

Gabon
Addax takes on Alex Stewart

Gabon
Arnauld Engandji-Aklandji

Gabon
Top recruit for Gabon Oil Co

Cameroon
Flurry of offshore blocks on offer

Spotlight | Gabon
Ngoubou plays a high stakes energy game

Spotlight | Gabon
Ali Bongo takes on all comers

Tanzania
David Roberts

Gabon
Addax waits for an outcome

Nigeria
Vincent Gueneau

Gabon
Addax loses Obangue

Nigeria
Princely friends for Royalgate

Nigeria
Gandur back in business

Africa, Switzerland
Ex-Gunvor trader under the gun

Gabon
Stewart sprints to finish line

Ivory Coast
Geogas and Trafigura at war

Gabon
Addax Petroleum Gabon receives surprise visit

Africa
Sale falls through for Addax-Oryx