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Frontrunner emerges in Fluor vs CB&I race for Total's Tilenga infrastructure contract

Fluor's lower bid is thought to have given it an edge over its rival, the Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, for the vast works on the Lake Albert field. With an election round the corner, Museveni is keen for things to move quickly now. [...]

Published on 19/11/2020 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Chicago Bridge & Iron Company
China National Petroleum Corp
China Offshore Oil Engineering Co
China Petroleum Engineering and Construction
Cnooc
Fluor
Pierre Jessua
Ponticelli Freres
Total
Tullow Oil
Yoweri Museveni

China, Tanzania
Beijing seeks fresh start after Magufuli's death

Having struggled to get the vast Sino-Tanzanian Bagamoyo project off the ground, Xi Jinping's diplomats see the change of administration in Dodoma as an opportunity to breathe life back into bilateral cooperation.

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Africa
JA Delmas terminates Tractafric joint venture to go it alone on African power plants

France's JA Delmas and Morocco's Tractafric, both of which distribute Caterpillar products in various parts of Africa, have by common agreement decided to terminate their partnership. A new JA Delmas subsidiary will be developing power plant projects on its own for the mining industry.

Subscribers only Energy, Mining, Business 28.01.2021

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Museveni entourage's taste for cushy Total and CNOOC jobs

Uganda's political and business elite are keen for their children to land a position at Total or CNOOC and get a head start in the well-paid oil sector.

Subscribers only Energy 22.12.2020

Tanzania, Uganda
Total's FID pivotal to Magufuli and Museveni returning to office

The two presidents, who are running for re-election, are banking on Total's final investment decision on Lake Albert field being signed soon.

Subscribers only Energy, Politics 31.07.2020

Tanzanian President John Magufuli (right) and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni.

Spotlight | Uganda
How Pouyanné used Covid crisis to Total's advantage in Tullow acquisition

In between cancelled meetings, Total and Tullow Oil were able to prompt swift action from President Yoweri Museveni over the Lake Albert asset sale. Now all that remains to be seen is what CNOOC will decide to do.

Subscribers only Energy 28.04.2020

Total chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanné.

Spotlight | Uganda
Total/Tullow Oil: why Yoweri Museveni turned his oil commando unit on its head

Wanting to push ahead with the development of the Lake Albert fields that Tullow Oil and Heritage Oil discovered since 2006 and are presently under Tullow/Total and Cnooc's watch, President Yoweri Museveni made pivotal changes to Uganda's top oil staff [.

Subscribers only Energy 07.01.2020

Uganda
Total boss seeks action from secret meeting with Museveni

Tired of the slow pace of developments on the Lake Albert deposits, the chairman of the French major came in person to speed up the process.

Subscribers only Energy 29.01.2019

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China Petroleum Engineering and Construction
Cnooc
Fluor
Pierre Jessua
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Senegal
Guns, gold and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Uganda
Frontrunner emerges in Fluor vs CB&I race for Total's Tilenga infrastructure contract

China, Tanzania
Beijing seeks fresh start after Magufuli's death

Africa
JA Delmas terminates Tractafric joint venture to go it alone on African power plants

Spotlight | Uganda
Museveni entourage's taste for cushy Total and CNOOC jobs

Tanzania, Uganda
Total's FID pivotal to Magufuli and Museveni returning to office

Spotlight | Uganda
How Pouyanné used Covid crisis to Total's advantage in Tullow acquisition

Spotlight | Uganda
Total/Tullow Oil: why Yoweri Museveni turned his oil commando unit on its head

Uganda
Total boss seeks action from secret meeting with Museveni