Shell Trinidad and Tobago Ltd. (Shell), a subsidiary of Shell plc, has taken Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Manatee project, an undeveloped natural gas field in the East Coast Marine Area (ECMA) in Trinidad and Tobago.
Please join the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program for a conversation between Fereidun Fesharaki, founder and chairman of FGE, and Ben Cahill, senior fellow in the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program.
The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN have called on President Bola Tinubu to initiate an investigation into allegations that International Oil Companies are plotting to undermine the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals.
Nigeria, the biggest oil producer in Africa, is considering ways to curb soaring inflation, including by giving the central bank powers to use gold to boost reserves.
Global energy companies including Vitol, Africa Oil Corp. and ERHC Energy Inc. will showcase Africa’s premier energy sector opportunities at the Invest in African Energy reception in London this week, organized by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org). The reception serves to catalyze investor interest in Africa’s energy prospects ahead of the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy conference in Cape Town this November, showcasing the potential of the African energy market and exploring strategies to unlock its full potential.
Shell Plc plans to explore an offshore South African oil block located across the maritime border with Namibia, where a number of discoveries have been made.
Deloitte Ghana and Petroleum Commission have jointly held a webinar on ‘Understanding the Local Content Regime in the Upstream Oil and Gas Sector Ghana’.
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) 2023 report sheds light on the persistent issue of gas flaring in Ghana’s oil and gas industry. Despite efforts to reduce flaring, the report reveals that Ghana continues to waste significant amounts of associated gas, posing environmental and economic concerns.
The Attorney General of Ghana is trying desperately to spin serious embarrassment to the Republic of Ghana in an international tribunal using all the tools in his propaganda toolkit.
The International Arbitration Tribunal in the Eni & Vitol versus Ghana & Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) arbitration has issued its final award. Positively for Ghana, the tribunal denied claimants their monetary damages. The claimants initially claimed 7 billion dollars, but they subsequently reviewed it to $915 million plus interest by the end of the proceedings.