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Document | Congo
Oil minister Tchicaya may stymie Zenith Energy's hopes at Tilapia

The expiry of the Tilapia licence is likely to spell bad news for the businessman Andrea Cattaneo, who thought that he had this producing oil field in the bag.

Subscribers only Energy 17.08.2020

Congo
Zenith Energy not sole contender for Tilapia licence

Zenith Energy, which bought the former owner of the Tilapia licence, AAOG Congo, in May, is facing competition from seven other companies interested in the oil field, much to the ministry of hydrocarbons' delight as it hopes to raise the bidding.

Subscribers only Energy 29.07.2020

Chad
ExxonMobil has little to fear from Déby's new oil bill

After several months of preparation, the Chadian oil ministry, which for the last year has been headed up by Mahamat Hamid Koua, is putting the final touches to the new hydrocarbons draft bill.

Subscribers only Energy 13.07.2020

Mauritania
Former president Aziz-favourite Mohamed Abdellahi Ould Yaha given short shrift by new government

Businessman Mohamed Abdellahi Ould Yaha, who wielded considerable power when fellow Ouled Bisba tribe member Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was president, is feeling the heat from the new administration.

Subscribers only Politics, Business 12.06.2020

Businessman Mohamed Abdellahi Ould Yaha, head of logistics firm Maurilog among others.

Gabon
BW Energy, Perenco and Assala put brakes on Gabonese oil industry renaissance in face of Covid-19

Thanks to a new hydrocarbons code, new contracts gushed forth for Gabon in 2019 but the pandemic is forcing operators to delay their investments, frustrating at a stroke the country's best efforts.

Subscribers only Energy 05.06.2020

Africa
Covid-19: Which countries will follow Equatorial Guinea's lead in stopping oil firms jumping ship?

The question on everyone's lips in African oil capitals is whether firms should be offered fresh incentives to deter them from packing their bags for good during the heath crisis.

Subscribers only Energy 02.06.2020

Chad
Chinese major CNPC is more than ever Idriss Déby's secret weapon

With Chad's oil production increasing at last, the Chinese major is preparing to increase its own output in the country, to the great delight of the Chadian president.

Subscribers only Energy 19.05.2020

Chad
CNPC, the lifesaver keeping Idriss Déby's oil output afloat

Chad's oil and gas industry is keeping its head above water thanks to Beijing. While ExxonMobil, Petronas and Glencore, all [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.03.2020

Chad
The man behind Idriss Déby's latest SHT/ CNPC refinery sackings

The Chadian minister of petroleum, mines and energy Mahamat Hamid [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.03.2020

Mauritania
Tullow Oil waves goodbye after nearly two decades of operations

Tullow Oil, present in Mauritania ever since it bought Australian [...]

Subscribers only Energy 31.03.2020

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

Gambia
How much longer will Gambia be made to wait on APCL arbitration?

The oil and gas junior firm African Petroleum (APCL), which [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.02.2020

In Focus | Chad
RJM Aviation reigns supreme in the sky over Chad

In less than 10 years, private air transport company RJM Aviation, headed by Thierry Miallier, has become a key operator in N'Djamena. It has transported Idriss Déby, Operation Barkhane soldiers, ExxonMobil and even George Clooney.

Subscribers only Business 03.02.2020

RJM Aviation, headed by Thierry Miallier, is a key operator in N'Djamena

Cameroon
Moise Tchassem, ExxonMobil's top advisor on Chad/Cameroon pipeline

After transit prices rose nearly 23% in 2019, the success of the Chad-Cameroon pipeline should delight Cameroon Oil Transportation Co [...]

Subscribers only Energy 07.01.2020

Spotlight | Africa
Qatar Petroleum, the great paymaster for Total, ExxonMobil and ENI

Qatar's public oil firm, Qatar Petroleum (QP), has been on somewhat of a spending spree in Africa over the past few months. It is with this buy-happy approach that the company president and CEO, the influential Saad Sherida Al Kaabi, [.

Subscribers only Energy 17.12.2019

Africa
Change/BEAC: Exxon-Perenco under pressure from Déby's nephew

In its fight against a drain of foreign currencies, the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) governor, Abbas Mahamat Tolli, [...]

Subscribers only 03.12.2019

Africa
BP tests the waters in former no-go zones

The British major BP is thinking of moving into two new countries that it had crossed off its list for years.

Subscribers only Energy 19.11.2019

Gambia, Senegal
Arbitration: african Petroleum plays its UAE political card

Buoyed by his company's merger with UAE firm Petronor, headed by American national Eyas Alhomouz, the managing director of African [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.09.2019

Sudan
Former Chevron exec Adil Ali Ibrahim now head of oil

It is the former Chevron oil executive, Adil Ali Ibrahim who has been picked to oversee the country's hydrocarbons portfolio [...]

Subscribers only Energy 24.09.2019

Senegal
Woodside's West African nightmare far from over

The arbitration between FAR and the previous SNE operator ConocoPhillips over the sale of its shares to Woodside Energy are playing havoc on the site development plan.

Subscribers only Energy 10.09.2019

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Document | Congo
Oil minister Tchicaya may stymie Zenith Energy's hopes at Tilapia

Congo
Zenith Energy not sole contender for Tilapia licence

Chad
ExxonMobil has little to fear from Déby's new oil bill

Mauritania
Former president Aziz-favourite Mohamed Abdellahi Ould Yaha given short shrift by new government

Gabon
BW Energy, Perenco and Assala put brakes on Gabonese oil industry renaissance in face of Covid-19

Africa
Covid-19: Which countries will follow Equatorial Guinea's lead in stopping oil firms jumping ship?

Chad
Chinese major CNPC is more than ever Idriss Déby's secret weapon

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CNPC, the lifesaver keeping Idriss Déby's oil output afloat

Chad
The man behind Idriss Déby's latest SHT/ CNPC refinery sackings

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Tullow Oil waves goodbye after nearly two decades of operations

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

Gambia
How much longer will Gambia be made to wait on APCL arbitration?

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RJM Aviation reigns supreme in the sky over Chad

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Moise Tchassem, ExxonMobil's top advisor on Chad/Cameroon pipeline

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Document | Congo Oil minister Tchicaya may stymie Zenith Energy's hopes at Tilapia

Congo Zenith Energy not sole contender for Tilapia licence

Chad ExxonMobil has little to fear from Déby's new oil bill

Mauritania Former president Aziz-favourite Mohamed Abdellahi Ould Yaha given short shrift by new government

Gabon BW Energy, Perenco and Assala put brakes on Gabonese oil industry renaissance in face of Covid-19

Africa Covid-19: Which countries will follow Equatorial Guinea's lead in stopping oil firms jumping ship?

Chad Chinese major CNPC is more than ever Idriss Déby's secret weapon

Chad CNPC, the lifesaver keeping Idriss Déby's oil output afloat

Chad The man behind Idriss Déby's latest SHT/ CNPC refinery sackings

Mauritania Tullow Oil waves goodbye after nearly two decades of operations

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

Gambia How much longer will Gambia be made to wait on APCL arbitration?

In Focus | Chad RJM Aviation reigns supreme in the sky over Chad

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Africa BP tests the waters in former no-go zones

Gambia, Senegal Arbitration: african Petroleum plays its UAE political card

Sudan Former Chevron exec Adil Ali Ibrahim now head of oil

Senegal Woodside's West African nightmare far from over

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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

Document | Congo
Oil minister Tchicaya may stymie Zenith Energy's hopes at Tilapia

Congo
Zenith Energy not sole contender for Tilapia licence

Chad
ExxonMobil has little to fear from Déby's new oil bill

Mauritania
Former president Aziz-favourite Mohamed Abdellahi Ould Yaha given short shrift by new government

Gabon
BW Energy, Perenco and Assala put brakes on Gabonese oil industry renaissance in face of Covid-19

Africa
Covid-19: Which countries will follow Equatorial Guinea's lead in stopping oil firms jumping ship?

Chad
Chinese major CNPC is more than ever Idriss Déby's secret weapon

Chad
CNPC, the lifesaver keeping Idriss Déby's oil output afloat

Chad
The man behind Idriss Déby's latest SHT/ CNPC refinery sackings

Mauritania
Tullow Oil waves goodbye after nearly two decades of operations

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

Gambia
How much longer will Gambia be made to wait on APCL arbitration?

In Focus | Chad
RJM Aviation reigns supreme in the sky over Chad

Cameroon
Moise Tchassem, ExxonMobil's top advisor on Chad/Cameroon pipeline

Spotlight | Africa
Qatar Petroleum, the great paymaster for Total, ExxonMobil and ENI

Africa
Change/BEAC: Exxon-Perenco under pressure from Déby's nephew

Africa
BP tests the waters in former no-go zones

Gambia, Senegal
Arbitration: african Petroleum plays its UAE political card

Sudan
Former Chevron exec Adil Ali Ibrahim now head of oil

Senegal
Woodside's West African nightmare far from over