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Senegal
Grand Tortue and Sangomar unlikely to bring medium-term current account relief

Despite being seen as potential accelerators of Senegal's economic development, the Grand Tortue Ahmeyim and Sangomar hydrocarbons projects, which are operated respectively by BP and Kosmos Energy and by Woodside Energy, are not expected to markedly improve the country's economic performance in the medium term.

Subscribers only Energy 15.02.2021

Senegal
Remus Horizons, the well-connected surprise bidder for FAR's Sangomar stake

The surprise prospective buyer of FAR's 15% stake in Sangomar, Remus Horizon, is led by oil sector veterans whose networks stretch as far as China, the UAE, the UK and the Netherlands but to date have no projects in their portfolio.

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2021

Senegal
Africa Consulting and Trading befriends Senegalese oil firms to attract BP and Woodside

As the new local content legislation in the oil industry comes into play, ACT spots a windfall for consulting Senegalese oil firms.

Subscribers only Energy 24.11.2020

Gambia
How BP plans to avoid 'no drill' fine

As we revealed, BP no longer plans to drill on the Gambian block A1.

Subscribers only Energy 17.11.2020

Africa
African business booms for New York investment bank Jefferies

Traditionally focused on the US and Europe, in recent years the investment bank Jefferies has carved a niche for itself in the African oil sector. It was recently entrusted with the privatisation of Angola's Sonangol.

Subscribers only Energy 02.11.2020

Senegal
President Macky Sall is refusing to let oil minister Cissé take charge of local content

The decrees of application for the new law on local content, which have been long awaited by the Senegalese oil industry, are now ready. Their publication has been delayed, however, by a battle for control of local content between the presidency and the oil ministry.

Subscribers only Energy 23.10.2020

Spotlight | Congo
ENI calls in top investment bank to advise on asset sales

Italian oil major ENI is preparing to carry out a high-speed cutback programme at one of its oldest African subsidiaries. It has called in an investment bank to take charge of selling its Congolese assets on which it is not operator.

Subscribers only Energy 23.09.2020

Senegal
Local David slays goliaths to scoop BP, Kosmos, Woodside audit

Operators of the Grand Tortue-Ahmeyim and Sangomar fields will have their accounts subjected to two years of scrutiny by a little-known Senegalese audit firm that managed to see off competition from PwC, Mazars and Baker Tilly.

Subscribers only Energy 09.09.2020

Senegal
Struggling in Equatorial Guinea, Lukoil foiled over Sangomar by Woodside

The cut-price acquisition of Senegal's Sangomar field by Lukoil, a firm run by a close associate of Vladimir Putin, has been derailed.

Subscribers only Energy 25.08.2020

Artist's impression of FPSO to develop the Sangomar field.

Morocco
ConocoPhillips first to acquire exploration permit on continent since Covid outbreak

In mid-June Melissa Coleman, who is ConocoPhillips' head of exploration for Africa, Europe and Middel East, an old hand at negotiating deals in Africa, signed a prospecting licence with the head of Office national des hydrocarbures et des mines (ONHYM), the former energy minister Amina Benkhadra.

Subscribers only Energy 25.06.2020

Africa
Japanese oil firms dominate services sector but struggle in exploration and production

Japanese firms are continuing to snap up construction and service contracts on the continent but are still lagging behind when it comes to trading and E&P in Africa.

Subscribers only Energy 29.05.2020

Senegal
Sangomar arbitration: Woodside and ConocoPhillips show fair play with FAR

Despite its crushing defeat against ConocoPhillips, FAR has been spared a drawn-out legal bill battle.

Subscribers only Energy 06.05.2020

Senegal
Woodside and BP gain ground while Cissé frustrates oil exiles

Senegal's oil minister Mouhamadou Makhtar Cissé and his teams are treading water on the crucial issue of how to engage [...]

Free access 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

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

Senegal
Shawcor, Subsea 7's new AID on Sangomar, has African mavens at the ready

Pipeline giant ShawCor, which will supply Subsea 7 thermal insulation [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.03.2020

Senegal
Sentrak's ex-Bolloré execs poach Navitrans expert

One of Swiss maritime logistics and carrier Navitrans's leading West African experts, French national Damien Wingel has jumped ship to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.02.2020

Senegal
Local lawyers see boon in BP/Woodside business

As Woodside, operator of Sangomar, and BP, operator of Tortue, continue preparations to achieve first oil on the Senegalese oilfields [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.02.2020

Senegal
Local content nightmare haunts Macky Sall and Petrosen

The local content bill application decrees are on the path to becoming an enduring headache for the Senegalese president.

Subscribers only Energy 04.02.2020

Senegal
Sangomar: Petrosen takes lion's share to Woodside-FAR's loss

The national oil company Petrosen holds a 10% share of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 04.02.2020

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Senegal
Grand Tortue and Sangomar unlikely to bring medium-term current account relief

Senegal
Remus Horizons, the well-connected surprise bidder for FAR's Sangomar stake

Senegal
Africa Consulting and Trading befriends Senegalese oil firms to attract BP and Woodside

Gambia
How BP plans to avoid 'no drill' fine

Africa
African business booms for New York investment bank Jefferies

Senegal
President Macky Sall is refusing to let oil minister Cissé take charge of local content

Spotlight | Congo
ENI calls in top investment bank to advise on asset sales

Senegal
Local David slays goliaths to scoop BP, Kosmos, Woodside audit

Senegal
Struggling in Equatorial Guinea, Lukoil foiled over Sangomar by Woodside

Morocco
ConocoPhillips first to acquire exploration permit on continent since Covid outbreak

Africa
Japanese oil firms dominate services sector but struggle in exploration and production

Senegal
Sangomar arbitration: Woodside and ConocoPhillips show fair play with FAR

Senegal
Woodside and BP gain ground while Cissé frustrates oil exiles

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

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

Senegal
Shawcor, Subsea 7's new AID on Sangomar, has African mavens at the ready

Senegal
Sentrak's ex-Bolloré execs poach Navitrans expert

Senegal
Local lawyers see boon in BP/Woodside business

Senegal
Local content nightmare haunts Macky Sall and Petrosen

Senegal
Sangomar: Petrosen takes lion's share to Woodside-FAR's loss

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Woodside

Senegal Grand Tortue and Sangomar unlikely to bring medium-term current account relief

Senegal Remus Horizons, the well-connected surprise bidder for FAR's Sangomar stake

Senegal Africa Consulting and Trading befriends Senegalese oil firms to attract BP and Woodside

Gambia How BP plans to avoid 'no drill' fine

Africa African business booms for New York investment bank Jefferies

Senegal President Macky Sall is refusing to let oil minister Cissé take charge of local content

Spotlight | Congo ENI calls in top investment bank to advise on asset sales

Senegal Local David slays goliaths to scoop BP, Kosmos, Woodside audit

Senegal Struggling in Equatorial Guinea, Lukoil foiled over Sangomar by Woodside

Morocco ConocoPhillips first to acquire exploration permit on continent since Covid outbreak

Africa Japanese oil firms dominate services sector but struggle in exploration and production

Senegal Sangomar arbitration: Woodside and ConocoPhillips show fair play with FAR

Senegal Woodside and BP gain ground while Cissé frustrates oil exiles

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

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

Senegal Shawcor, Subsea 7's new AID on Sangomar, has African mavens at the ready

Senegal Sentrak's ex-Bolloré execs poach Navitrans expert

Senegal Local lawyers see boon in BP/Woodside business

Senegal Local content nightmare haunts Macky Sall and Petrosen

Senegal Sangomar: Petrosen takes lion's share to Woodside-FAR's loss

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Africa Intelligence on social media

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DRC
Washington deal: intricacies behind Tshisekedi's poker move

Namibia
Namibia oil utopia hangs on TotalEnergies' final investment decision

Senegal
Grand Tortue and Sangomar unlikely to bring medium-term current account relief

Senegal
Remus Horizons, the well-connected surprise bidder for FAR's Sangomar stake

Senegal
Africa Consulting and Trading befriends Senegalese oil firms to attract BP and Woodside

Gambia
How BP plans to avoid 'no drill' fine

Africa
African business booms for New York investment bank Jefferies

Senegal
President Macky Sall is refusing to let oil minister Cissé take charge of local content

Spotlight | Congo
ENI calls in top investment bank to advise on asset sales

Senegal
Local David slays goliaths to scoop BP, Kosmos, Woodside audit

Senegal
Struggling in Equatorial Guinea, Lukoil foiled over Sangomar by Woodside

Morocco
ConocoPhillips first to acquire exploration permit on continent since Covid outbreak

Africa
Japanese oil firms dominate services sector but struggle in exploration and production

Senegal
Sangomar arbitration: Woodside and ConocoPhillips show fair play with FAR

Senegal
Woodside and BP gain ground while Cissé frustrates oil exiles

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

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

Senegal
Shawcor, Subsea 7's new AID on Sangomar, has African mavens at the ready

Senegal
Sentrak's ex-Bolloré execs poach Navitrans expert

Senegal
Local lawyers see boon in BP/Woodside business

Senegal
Local content nightmare haunts Macky Sall and Petrosen

Senegal
Sangomar: Petrosen takes lion's share to Woodside-FAR's loss