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Sao Tome and Principe

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U.S. Oil Men Jockey for Position in Sao Tome

After gaining control of virtually all of Equatorial Guinea's offshore in the 1990s American oil companies are poised to mount a similar operation in Sao Tome e Principe.

Subscribers only Energy 28.05.2002

Amerada Hess Bolsters Position

After buying Triton last year and gaining sway in Equatorial Guinea, the U.S. firm Amerada Hess has snapped up three of Fusion Oil's licenses in West Africa.

Subscribers only Energy 28.05.2002

Lobbyists Lining Up for Sao Tome

The lobbying firm Africa Global, founded by two ex-officials of [...]

Subscribers only Energy 28.05.2002

Promoting Offshore in U.S.

The president of Sao Tome e Principe, Fradique de Menezes, [...]

Subscribers only Energy 14.05.2002

Joint Development Authority Meets for 2nd Time

Rilwanu Lukman, president Olusegun Obasanjo's adviser on oil issues, last week chaired the second meeting of the authority which manages [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.04.2002

Chude Mba

President of Chrome Energy, Chude Mba will be a key figure in the bidding round organized this year in the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 23.04.2002

How Abuja has Sidelined Yaounde

With tension rising constantly between Nigeria and Cameroon – the two are slugging it out in court in The Hague and on their borders – Abuja is busy sewing up oil pacts with its other neighbors.

Subscribers only Energy 09.04.2002

Gabriel Costa

The new president of Sao Tome e Principe, Fradique de Menezes, named Gabriel Costa as prime minister on March 27. [...]

Subscribers only Energy 09.04.2002

Oil and Gas in the Gulf of Guinea

The CWC Group is organizing a conference in London on [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.03.2002

Dod Fraser

Former head of the Chase Manhattan Bank's global oil & gas division, Dod Fraser is to work as consultant to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 12.02.2002

Local Ties Hold Key to Profits in 2002

Like its rivals, the oil services company Stolt Offshore is seeking to pick up major development contracts expected to be awarded in West Africa this year. And a crucial factor in the competition will be forging partnerships with local firms.

Subscribers only Energy 11.02.2002

Nigeria's Growing Grip on Offshore

A company that will control future receipts from Sao Tome e Principe's offshore belongs to businessmen close to Nigeria's president.

Subscribers only Energy 29.01.2002

Desperately Seeking Partners

The Australian firm Fusion Oil which acquired a series of concessions in West Africa is now seeking partners to develop them.

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

The Last Oil Frontier

Oil companies will start moving seriously this year into parts of West Africa’s deep offshore that haven’t yet been fully explored.

Subscribers only Energy 15.01.2002

The Nigerian Imbrolio

The new president of Sao Tome e Principe, Fradrique de Menezes, has been working since his election in September to wriggle out of a contract signed by his predecessor with the American group ERHC.

Subscribers only Energy 02.01.2002

Oil Output to Jump 60% by 2005

West Africa figures among the oil producing areas that consumer [...]

Subscribers only Energy 27.11.2001

Watchdog Panel for Manantali

An offshoot of OMVS , the Societe de Gestion de l’Energie de Manantali has just set up a committee to [...]

Subscribers only Energy 30.10.2001

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Atlas Petroleum & Friends Gain Ground

A small oil company that counts among the holdings of Nigerian millionaire Prince Arthur Eze , Atlas Petroleum has grown in recent years into a fairly big regional player. Its affiliate, Oranto Petroleum , has just acquired 50% on two [.

Subscribers only Energy 02.10.2001

The Bank’s Privatization Bonus

After awarding a loan worth nearly $100 million in late July for the renovation of NEPA’s facilities in Nigeria, the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 18.09.2001

Setback for Okore Mining

A project by Australia’s Shield Telecommunications to bring all of its mining assets in West Africa under the roof of [...]

Subscribers only Mining 11.09.2001

Eskom to Manage Manantali

An operating contract for the Manantali dam worth $84 million was signed on July 26 between the Societe de Gestion [...]

Subscribers only Energy 21.08.2001

Toad Rule in Nimba

A species of toad that lives exclusively in the Nimba [...]

Subscribers only Mining 24.07.2001

Focus on West Africa

In snapping up the U.S. company Triton Energy early last week, Amerada Hess considerably beefed up its portfolio in the [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.07.2001

Angola to Offer ?Brotherly? Help

After meeting in late June in Luanda with officials from [...]

Subscribers only Energy 17.07.2001

Africa Major Exporter to U.S.

Out of $23.5 billion worth of goods and services that [...]

Subscribers only Energy 19.06.2001

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Sao Tome and Principe

Spotlight
U.S. Oil Men Jockey for Position in Sao Tome

Amerada Hess Bolsters Position

Lobbyists Lining Up for Sao Tome

Promoting Offshore in U.S.

Joint Development Authority Meets for 2nd Time

Chude Mba

How Abuja has Sidelined Yaounde

Gabriel Costa

Oil and Gas in the Gulf of Guinea

Dod Fraser

Local Ties Hold Key to Profits in 2002

Nigeria's Growing Grip on Offshore

Desperately Seeking Partners

The Last Oil Frontier

The Nigerian Imbrolio

Oil Output to Jump 60% by 2005

Watchdog Panel for Manantali

Spotlight
Atlas Petroleum & Friends Gain Ground

The Bank’s Privatization Bonus

Setback for Okore Mining

Eskom to Manage Manantali

Toad Rule in Nimba

Focus on West Africa

Angola to Offer ?Brotherly? Help

Africa Major Exporter to U.S.

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Sao Tome and Principe

Spotlight U.S. Oil Men Jockey for Position in Sao Tome

Amerada Hess Bolsters Position

Lobbyists Lining Up for Sao Tome

Promoting Offshore in U.S.

Joint Development Authority Meets for 2nd Time

Chude Mba

How Abuja has Sidelined Yaounde

Gabriel Costa

Oil and Gas in the Gulf of Guinea

Dod Fraser

Local Ties Hold Key to Profits in 2002

Nigeria's Growing Grip on Offshore

Desperately Seeking Partners

The Last Oil Frontier

The Nigerian Imbrolio

Oil Output to Jump 60% by 2005

Watchdog Panel for Manantali

Spotlight Atlas Petroleum & Friends Gain Ground

The Bank’s Privatization Bonus

Setback for Okore Mining

Eskom to Manage Manantali

Toad Rule in Nimba

Focus on West Africa

Angola to Offer ?Brotherly? Help

Africa Major Exporter to U.S.

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U.S. Oil Men Jockey for Position in Sao Tome

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Atlas Petroleum & Friends Gain Ground