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OIL & GAS ARFRICA 2016 ramps up with bigger, better venue

Africa’s largest international trade exhibition for the Oil & Gas industry - OIL & GAS AFRICA 2016 returns this year with a much bigger event at a brand new, larger and conveniently located venue. From June 10 - 12, 2016, The Carnivore in Nairobi, Kenya, will see tens of thousands of buyers and visitors from across the world foster partnerships and collaborations in the rapidly expanding Industry. With as much as 11,000.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 19th January 2016

More oil refineries in Africa to be constructed

More oil refineries in Africa to be constructed as part of the government efforts to ensure that the country refines substantial volume of its fuel demands, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, the State Minister for Petroleum Resources has announced.   The minister was speaking  during an interactive session with the members of the National Assembly in Abuja. Where he further said that his ministry will work closely with the National Assembly to.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 12th January 2016

The U.S. Ready to Invest Sh2.4 Trillion in Kenyan Oil Industry

 The American Government Tuesday expressed interest in funding construction of an oil pipeline linking northern Kenya oil fields to Lamu, upping its stake in the Lappset project.   Initially designed and planned to be funded by Chinese, the US says it is ready to invest in the Sh2.4 trillion project to open up northern Kenya and link up landlocked South Sudan and Ethiopia to the Lamu port.   US Ambassador to Kenya, Mr Robert.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 6th January 2016

Nigeria: Ipman Partners UK Firm to Build Two Refineries in Plateau

Jos and Daniel Adugbo, Abuja — The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigerian (IPMAN) has concluded arrangement with two British oil companies to build two modular refineries in Plateau State.   The National Secretary of PMAN, Alhaji Danladi Pasali, who disclosed this to newsmen yesterday in Jos, said the decision was taken following the return of peace and the change in the political and economic atmosphere in the.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 5th January 2016

East Africa to Focus On Gas, Oil Finds

Major gas discoveries in Tanzania and prospects for oil find will be among topics for discussion during the fourth East African Oil and Gas Summit slated for February 10 to 12 in Nairobi.   Also on agenda is the recent discover of over 100 metres of net oil play in northern Kenya by Tullow Oil and its partner Africa Oil Corp. The oil find at Etom-2 well near Lake Turkana has been viewed as the best quality discovery in the region to.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 29th December 2015

Zambia: Bio-Refinery Welcome Development

The construction of Zambia's first bio-refinery to cater for 20 per cent of the country's petroleum requirements has come at the right time when the country is in dire need of cheaper energy to propel its economy.   We have, therefore, every reason to appreciate the development because of the multiplier effect that is associated with the project.   The development is welcome because Zambia has been grappling with limited sources of.... Read more »

Posted on : Saturday , 26th December 2015

Norway and Kenya to Cooperate in Oil for Development Programme

Kenya has requested assistance from Norway in developing its petroleum sector. Through the programme Oil for Development, Norway will support Kenya in improving management of its natural resources and protection of the environment with the objective that oil and gas resources to benefit the country and its people,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Børge Brende. The Norwegian Government approved 17 December that Norway will enter.... Read more »

Posted on : Wednesday , 23rd December 2015

Mozambique Sees Big Uptick in Gas Exports

At the opening the 1st Coordinating Council of the Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy Mozambique’s Minister of Resources and Mining, Pedro Couto, revealed that the country’s natural gas exports had doubled in 2015 to approximately 115.4 million gigajoules. Couto also revealed that production of natural gas had increased by 8% but added that the fall in prices on world markets could affect exploration activities in the.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 22nd December 2015

Sonatrach Plans Production Boost for 2016

Sonatrach, the Algerian state-run oil and gas firm, is aiming to increase crude output by 5% in 2016, although the added production most likely won’t make up the revenues lost due to the near seven-year low crude prices. The North African country is looking to attract international companies to an auction of rights to develop oil and gas fields, including those with hard-to-reach tight deposits, Salah Mekmouche, Sonatrach VP of.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 22nd December 2015

Aker Solutions and Saipem to Team up on Subsea Projects

Aker Solutions and Saipem entered into an agreement that has them cooperating on targeted subsea oil and gas development projects globally. The companies will through a joint work group identify opportunities where they can create value for customers by combining Aker Solutions’ capabilities in subsea products and technologies with Saipem’s assets and expertise in engineering, procurement, construction and installation of subsea.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 22nd December 2015

RHINO RESOURCES ACQUIRES TWO OFFSHORE BLOCKS IN EAST AFRICA

Rhino Resources has announced it has expanded its African footprint with the recent acquisition of two offshore blocks in East Africa in the Comoros territorial waters. The two offshore blocks in East Africa include Blocks 17 and 24 in the Comoros territorial waters off Mozambique in East Africa a total of 11,947 square kilometres currently awaiting ratification by the National Assembly. “Rhino Resources is excited to further grow.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 22nd December 2015

Egypt Expanding LNG Infrastructure

Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum recently revealed a US$324 million investment into infrastructure projects that will increase the country’s capacity to transfer and handle petroleum products in Ain Sokhna. Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla said that securing petroleum and natural gas supply that could turn Egypt into an energy centre of the region is of high importance. Ministry revealed in a statement that.... Read more »

Posted on : Tuesday , 22nd December 2015



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