A new study reveals that without urgent political alignment, the UK’s offshore energy industry faces a bleak future, with less than 0.3% of scenarios providing a “just and fair” transition by 2030
alks to restart oil exports from Kurdistan are on hold due to a disagreement over oil contracts.
Oil companies operating in Kurdistan refuse to amend their contracts with the region.
Iraq blames oil companies for the impasse, while Kurdistan previously blamed Baghdad.
According to the African Energy Chamber, Halliburton is inviting eligible local companies to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the supply of goods and services across the oil and gas industry. With various categories available, the EOI aims to assess local interests and capabilities, connecting players to oil and gas projects. Following submissions, a competitive bidding process will lead to the selection of preferred and alternative suppliers.
In a bid to create more awareness on the 2024 Nigeria Petroleum Licensing Round and resumption of 2022/2023 Mini Bid Round, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has placed an advert in The New York Times to market the new old blocks for foreign investors.
Oslo-listed oil and gas E&P player BW Energy has struck oil at a pilot appraisal well located on a field in the Dussafu license off the coast of Gabon. The drilling activities were carried out with a jack-up rig owned by Borr Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor.
Stakeholders in the oil and gas industry have been encouraged to adopt innovative pricing and decarbonisation strategies to drive Africa’s energy transition.
The newly established Sentuo Oil Refinery Limited stands to receive the highest tax exemption among 42 companies if Parliament approves a request for exemptions totalling $335,072,712.13 under the government’s One District One Factory (1D1F) initiative
Gross productions from Jubilee reached 93 kbopd (36 kbopd net) while surpassing expectations, TEN yielded 19 kbopd (10 kbopd net). The interim gas sales agreement that is currently in place for Jubilee associated gas has been extended for 18 months at US$2.95/mmbtu with applicable indexation.
Seatrium Limited has been awarded a contract by Single Buoy Moorings Inc, a SBM Offshore company, for the topsides fabrication and integration of a Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel offshore Guyana to support ExxonMobil’s Stabroek block development.
The Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has announced that Nigeria will no longer need to import gasoline by June thanks to the Dangote Refinery.