Nigeria and other top African producers are expected to witness upstream revival and the launch of several multi-well drilling campaigns in 2023.
Earlier this week, the Biden administration rejected the first bids from companies offering to sell crude oil into the strategic petroleum reserve of the country.
U.S. natural gas prices are back to reflecting the domestic supply and demand balances, shaking off – for now – the geopolitical premium that ruled the energy and natural gas markets throughout most of 2022 after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February.
On December 29, 2022, Kazakhstani state-owned oil and gas company KazMunaiGaz announced plans to export oil to Germany starting in January 2023. Arrangements were made to export a total of 1.2 million tons of oil through the Druzhba pipeline via Russia and Ukraine (Informburo.kz, December 29, 2022).
Last year’s seismic disruptions to energy markets made forecasting oil and gas prices particularly tough — and predicting the outlook for 2023 isn’t getting much easier amid persistent geopolitical uncertainty and fears of a global recession
Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in the country owe the government more than GH¢400 million, Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has stated.
ABUJA, Jan 10 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s petroleum regulator has shortlisted 139 companies for the next stage of the country’s gas flaring commercialisation programme, its chief executive said in a statement, part of plans to reduce carbon emissions.
Nigeria’s Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission will stage a pre-bid conference Monday, Jan. 16, for seven blocks on offer in the country’s northwestern offshore region.
Cementing Africa’s upstream revival, 2023 will see the launch of several multi-well drilling campaigns across the southern and western parts of the continent.
The process concerning the development of natural gas deposits in block 6 in the Cypriot EEZ will proceed with a fast pace, Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry Natasa Pilides has said, announcing the entry of French TOTAL in the field of renewable energy in Cyprus. Pilides who accompanied TOTAL’s vice president Laurent Vivier during […]