Algeria's invitation to tender for exploration acreage that closes on Feb. 14, 2001 has aroused strong industry interest. About 20 foreign companies, for the moment, have displayed an interest for part of the six blocks on offer.
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In less than a week, at the end of November, the Office National de Recherches et d'Exploitations Petrolieres (Onarep) signed [...]
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When ExxonMobil on November 30 announced a new discovery, its ninth, on Block 15, the firm indicated that studies of [...]
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The National Oil Corp (NOC) has indicated that one of [...]
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A discovery with the A-1 well on block NC-186 in the Murzuk basin is "promising," TotalFinaElf told AEI. The well [...]
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Sonangol is making headway with its plan to build a big export refinery at Lobito at an estimated cost of [...]
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The National Oil Company of Zimbabwe is continuing to ring the alarm bell despite its success in winning a loan [...]
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Africa's non-OPEC countries – that is, nations other than Algeria, Libya and Nigeria – will be able to supply 4.8 [...]
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First of a series of four exploration wells on Block 2 in the Atlantic offshore, A-K2 has encountered natural gas [...]
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Bringing Tchatamba West on line on the Kowe offshore permit has allowed Marathon Petroleum Gabon LDC to maintain its production [...]
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Algeria's oil production climbed by 5.3% in the first nine [...]
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BP will start drilling a new well, Sahara el Mehadjer-1, [...]
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The Ghana National Petroleum Company has resumed oil and gas [...]
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The production capacity of the Alba offshore field has jumped [...]
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The first tests of one of the four hydroelectric generators at Biopio on the river Catumbela in Benguela province will [...]
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The Japanese group Kashin has begun talks with the Kinshasa authorities with a view to completing vast projects on the [...]
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The South African utility Eskom has reiterated its interest in [...]
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Although Siemens recently finished work that was entrusted to it [...]
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The IEA has evaluated at $96 billion the amount that [...]
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The Volta River Authority is examining bids for the construction [...]
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Nigerian companies are voicing their ire against the National Electric [...]
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So what makes Max de Vietri Run? Holding double Australian and British citizenship and speaking six languages, he crosses Africa [...]
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Prime minister of Comoros until the end of November, Bianrifi Tharmidi was replaced by Hamada Madi "Bolero" who had previously [...]
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When Kenneth Narebor speaks foreign oil companies operating in Nigeria listen. Secretary-general of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff [...]
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Australia's Roc Oil Co. Ltd. has just pulled out of Morocco where it had won a reconnaissance license on the [...]
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Already well established in Nigeria's oil and gas industry, American interests are intent on bolstering their position even further in [...]
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The World Commission on Dams (WCD) has strongly criticized the [...]
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Questioned by AEI on whether it might team up with [...]
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Tanesco's difficult financial situation has combined with the low level [...]
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Two Belgian companies, Brussels Alliance and Inter-Trade in association with [...]
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The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria [...]
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Amid a lot of uncertainty over the date when oil [...]
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During an international conference concerning the Niger Delta, a number [...]
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The Kenyan government is preparing a draft bill that provides [...]
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A parliamentary panel has launched a fierce assault on the [...]
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According to sources cited by the Pana agency, the social [...]
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Nigerian vice-president Atiku Abubakar urged a senior official from Texaco [...]
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In February 2001 IBC Global Conferences is organising a conference [...]
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The International Energy Agency and United Nations Environment Program are [...]
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Euroforum and Azur Offshore will organize in Paris from the [...]
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