There is no lack of crystal-ball gazers to predict that Nigeria's oil sector strike, which entered its fourth week on Monday, will have no real impact on the market. However, the walkout, in keeping with the chaos reigning in Nigeria, [.
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A previous exporter of electricity to Ivory Coast, the Volta River Authority purchased supplies from that country during peak hours [...]
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A board of inquiry has been set up by the Mauritius parliament to look into a contract awarded by the [...]
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Sworn in on July 19 as the Rwanda Patriotic Front (FPR) controlled virtually all of the country, the new president [...]
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An agreement was signed in Paris on July 20 between partners in the Compagnie des Energies Nouvelles de Cote d'Ivoire [...]
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The Global Environment Facility (GEF), an agency set up under [...]
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The dynamically positioned drillship Pelerin has been awarded a $4 million contract from Elf to drill on Block 17. The [...]
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Elf Gabon has just boosted output at Avocette to around 20,000 bpd by putting the first of two horizontal wells [...]
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Algiers signed its first enhanced recovery contract since the 1991 law was adapted, Sonatrach has awarded major contracts and Spanish [...]
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Initial results from tests on a horizontal well drilled by Samedan on the Isis field have indicated there could be [...]
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In addition to its real or potential impact on production, the strike by Nigerian oil workers has led to a [...]
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The Spanish group Gas Natural -- which now encompasses Enagas following a merger which was finalized in June -- has [...]
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Mobil has issued an invitation to tender for two or [...]
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Elf expects to tender by the end of July for [...]
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Mbello Mbelle was appointed minister for mines, water and energy [...]
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Brest will play host on Sept. 13-16 to a seminar-exhibition [...]
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The French company Coflexip plans to buy Stena Offshore, an [...]
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Arakis has suspended its test programme on Chevron's former wells [...]
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Occidental Petroleum has cancelled a seismic campaign just north of [...]
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Karam 1, the last in a series of three wells [...]
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United Meridian Corporation is shortly expected to fix the jack-up [...]
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Already put back to 1995 (AEM 129), Enterprise Oil's plan [...]
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Shell is expected to soon tender for four swamp barges [...]
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During a ministerial meeting on July 15 in Algiers, the [...]
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The French company Thermodyn, compressor division of Framatome, has just [...]
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A new tank farm being built east of Nyamey by [...]
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Agip plans to share a rig with Statoil for its [...]
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Ranger Oil now plans to spud its first well on [...]
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The Zambian firm Northern Metals Refiners is reported to have signed an agreement with Finland's Outokumpu concern and British, American [...]
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Denouncing an "administrative obstruction factor" that discouraged foreign businessmen from investing in the Ivory Coast, the World Bank's representative, Robert [...]
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Teberebie Goldfields (TGL) will beef up its output next year to 250,000 ounces (7,810 kg) of refined gold compared to [...]
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The Ariab Mining Co. has set itself a new production [...]
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The European Union's office in Libreville has confirmed the final [...]
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