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Mozambique
Total and ExxonMobil sound warning bell over security time bomb

The American supermajor is coming up with reasons to delay its final investment decision while Total plays for time.

Subscribers only Energy 31.03.2020

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

After being bottom on the list of the Frelimo government's concerns since the development of the giant Rovuma Basin gas reserves began in 2010, local content is creeping back up in the pecking order. The question now is whether it [.

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2020

Africa, Angola
Are Spanish giant Repsol's days on the continent numbered?

What has cursed Repsol's African endeavours? Despite the verve of its Exploration Director Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia Didier [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2020

Mozambique
Total and ExxonMobil at loggerheads over Afungi

The supermajors ExxonMobil and Total are miles apart in their thinking on how to invest in the development of the Afungi LNG park.

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2020

Africa, Angola
Are Spanish giant Repsol's days on the continent numbered?

Repsol has begun its retreat from Angola, adding the country to a long list of failures on the continent. Only the Spanish firm's North African activities are holding on.

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2020

Madagascar
BP toys with Andry Rajoelina's nerves

The British major BP has until the end of March to officially state its intentions for its offshore blocks in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2020

Mozambique
Afungi safety: Total secures air support

The security crisis in Mozambique's oil-rich province of Cabo Delgado, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2020

Mozambique
Qatar Petroleum's Maputo consultants cash in on gas boom

As the fever for Mozambique's gas discoveries heats up, consultancy [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2020

In Focus | Mozambique, Russia
Moscow muscles in as protector of oil firms in Cabo Delgado

Building on from its presence in Central African Republic and Libya, Moscow is determined to create a firm footing in Mozambique, a country that for 20 years was a Soviet outpost. Like in Bangui, the main vector for Russian influence here is military support to local forces working to combat an insurrection that has rocked Cabo Delgado province since October 5, 2017.

Subscribers only Defence, Energy 09.03.2020

The presidents of Mozambique and Russia, Filipe Nyusi and Vladimir Putin, in Moscow, 22 August 2019.

Spotlight | Equatorial Guinea
Gabriel Obiang Lima: an oil minister and his overbearing entourage

Equatorial Guinea's petroleum minister Gabriel Obiang Lima, son to the man in power of the country since 1979, President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, has been able to seat his own influence through members of his family.

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2020

Equatorial Guinea's Oil Minister Gabriel Obiang Lima.

Chad
Idriss Déby scares off Petronas, ExxonMobil, Glencore and co

Chevron led the way in 2014 when it sold its 25% interest in the southern Doba Basin assets to Société [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2020

Equatorial Guinea
Why is Marathon so keen for ExxonMobil's Zafiro?

Going against its strategy to solely concentrate on its shale oil and shale gas assets in the US, Marathon Oil has headed back to Malabo. Here's why.

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2020

Mozambique
Worley's love for PwC shines in Maputo

The Australian consultancy and engineering firm Worley, which has won two contracts with Total for the French major's Mozambican LNG [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2020

Algeria
Mustapha Hanifi: fall of the ministry's hydrocarbons emperor

After Sonatrach chief executive Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour left the firm in April 2019 after two years at the job, the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 03.03.2020

Mozambique
INP roasts ExxonMobil, ENI and Total over local content

The three majors have been given a stiff warning over their laxist approach to the country's local content laws.

Subscribers only Energy 18.02.2020

Mozambique
ENH: why did Omar Mithà step aside for Estevão Pale?

Omar Mithá's replacement as the chief executive of ENH had been on the cards since President Filipe Nyusi's re-election in [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.02.2020

Mozambique
South Africa's SFG Engineering Services sees itself as the king of headhunters in Maputo

Building on from its staffing successes in South Africa, Angola, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.02.2020

Equatorial Guinea
Robert McClure spearheading ExxonMobil's departure from Zafiro

At ExxonMobil everyone calls him Bob. Robert McClure has been chosen to handle the sale of the giant Equatorial Guinean [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.02.2020

Mozambique
LNG security: FUlkrum Technical Resources picks out dream team made in UAE

After setting up an office in Mozambique in April 2019, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.02.2020

Nigeria
Can Peter Francis save ADM Energy and run his advisory service?

Getting the oil junior ADM Energy out of the red [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.02.2020

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