Angola

CABINDA SPURNED

The Luanda government has rejected an appeal by the provincial authorities in Cabinda to have their share in revenue from [...]

BLOCK 3: CONTRACTS FOR ODEBRECHT

Elf Aquitaine Angola, operator on Block 3 in the Angolese offshore zone, has awarded a $17 million contract to Tenenge, [...]

FRENCH ADVANCE IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

French sales of electric and industrial electronic goods fell slightly in North Africa and even more in South Africa last [...]

Jean-Yves Ollivier, French businessman, is in the process of mounting [...]

USAID director, Leslie Dean, directed a mission that is expected [...]

The Petrocontrol consortium that includes Total and a number of [...]

Sector-wide programmes, including electricity, were scheduled to be discussed by [...]

Elf is tendering for a semi-sub for use from July [...]

BLOCK 3: TWO NEW DISCOVERIES

Operator Elf Aquitaine Angola (EAA) and Sonangol last week announced two new discoveries in block 3 with the first two [...]

REPSOL IN DEEP OFFSHORE

Repsol of Spain will "certainly" count among companies that are being allocated permit shares in Angola's deep offshore zone, Spanish [...]

20 000 BPD FOR PORTUGAL, SOUTH AFRICAN SALES IN OFFING

Angola plans to increase oil sales to Portugal to 20 000 bpd while talks undertaken last year to supply South [...]

Chevon/Gulf has released the Western Polaris 1 jackup which is [...]

REGIONAL AIRLINE COMPANY UNDER NEGOTIATION

Portuguese airline company, TAP is presently negotiating with airlines in Southern Africa with a view to setting up an inter-regional [...]

FRENCH ENTREPRENEURS MISSION TO THE REGION

Former French ambassador, Christian Graeff, today chairman of the Southern Africa committee of the French Centre National du Patronat Français [...]

Spotlight
WITCH HUNT

As Angola's political parties prepared to gather in Luanda for an all-party conference on Jan. 14, an opposition movement set up recently, the FPD, planned to call for career guarantees for executives in State companies.

GREEN LIGHT TO GABINDA GULF TO DEVELOP N'DOLA AND SANHA

Luanda recently gave a go-ahead to Cabinda Gulf Oil (Cabgoc), which operates in the Cabinda offshore zone, to develop the [...]

ON TRACK FOR NEXT SYSMIN

In an outline document for the 7th EDF, European Community experts consider Angola to be eligible for Sysmin funding under [...]

PROFITS PLUNGE FOR ENDIAMA

Endiama's profits plunged to $64.2 million in 1991 after rising steadily over recent years to reach a level of $132.7 [...]

KAPANDA: NEW DELAY

The Kapanda hydro-electric programme has fallen further behind schedule. One of the first two turbines and other hydraulic and mechanical [...]