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Total's Cabo Delgado security problems may force subcontractors to Mtwara port

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“Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare”

Mozambique

Cabo Delgado: a gas Eldorado and security nightmare

The development of Cabo Delgado province's vast gas resources has brought with it the emergence of an armed insurgency, one that is yet to be clearly defined but is already impinging on Total and ExxonMobil's operations there. As the conflict worsens, President Filipe Nyusi has been prompted to seek foreign help. [...]

The port of Mtwara. © Tanzania Ports Authority

Ports on Africa's southeastern shoreline are competing to capture a share of the huge traffic generated by the construction of liquefaction trains by French oil major Total. [...]

Published on 30/03/2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Mozambique
TotalEnergies and Saipem on hiring spree as Mozambique LNG set to resume

After a two-year hiatus, the Mozambique LNG mega-project in Cabo Delgado province looks set to get going again. TotalEnergies and its subcontractors have already resumed some activities and are on a hiring spree.

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Mozambique
TotalEnergies seeks to clear air with Saipem over LNG

TotalEnergies' plans to resume its LNG project in the north of the country are up against deep-rooted security issues around the site but also frustrating relations with one of its main service providers, Saipem.

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Total forced to compensate lead subcontractors on troubled LNG project

To avoid further headache, the French major has decided to cough up and compensate the companies that it or its own subcontractors had hired on its now shelved LNG export project.

Subscribers only Energy 25.06.2021

Ivory Coast
Total said to be backing out of Abidjan LNG import terminal

For a time, Total was the leader of the CI-GNL consortium in charge of the construction and operation of the future gas import terminal in Vridi, south of Abidjan, but it seems to have thrown in the towel.

Subscribers only Energy 05.05.2021

Mozambique
Nyusi puts munitions firm Mudemol out to grass

The parastatal munitions manufacturer and trader Mudemol set up by the Mozambican president Filipe Nyusi has ceased trading, despite its powerful partners and the opportunities offered by the guerilla war raging in the north of the country.

Subscribers only Defence, Politics, Business 25.03.2021

Mozambique
TechnipFMC still weighing up Mayotte as option to better serve Total in Cabo Delgado

A delegation from Technip FMC, the French-American oil company in charge of the subsea installations of Total's LNG project off the coast of Cabo Delgado province in Mozambique, should be in Mayotte in mid-March for one last survey of the local port infrastructure and services.

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Total's Cabo Delgado security problems may force subcontractors to Mtwara port

Mozambique
TotalEnergies and Saipem on hiring spree as Mozambique LNG set to resume

Mozambique
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Spotlight | Mozambique
Total forced to compensate lead subcontractors on troubled LNG project

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Nyusi puts munitions firm Mudemol out to grass

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TechnipFMC still weighing up Mayotte as option to better serve Total in Cabo Delgado

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Mozambique
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