ExxonMobil is advancing a dual-track upstream strategy in Angola focused on extending production from mature offshore assets while expanding exploration in frontier basins, underscoring the company’s long-term commitment to one of Africa’s largest oil-producing nations.
Helder Machado, Angola deputy general manager at TechnipFMC, talks to The Energy Year about the importance of Angola as a hub for delivering projects across Africa and beyond, and the cost and efficiency benefits enabled by the company’s integrated EPCI platform.
TotalEnergies Chairman and CEO Patrick Pouyanné will speak at the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2026 conference in September as the company continues to expand its upstream portfolio in Angola through major offshore oil and natural gas developments. TotalEnergies remains one of Angola’s largest upstream investors, with projects spanning deepwater oil, non-associated gas and renewable energy. Among its […]
As Libya works to sustain its recent production recovery, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) says Angola’s regulatory reforms offer a useful example of how policy certainty can help attract long-term upstream investment.
Namibia has emerged as one of the world’s most promising frontier oil and gas markets, with multi-billion-barrel discoveries positioning the country for first production by 2030. Yet moving from discovery to commercial production requires more than resource potential. It requires an investment framework that provides fiscal certainty, reduces execution risk and enables long-term capital deployment […]
Baker Hughes has been awarded a contract by Azule Energy to provide subsea production systems for the Greater PAJ development offshore Angola, expanding the company’s role in one of the country’s largest new deepwater projects.
Azule Energy has reached final investment decision (FID) on the Greater PAJ project offshore Angola, advancing what the company describes as the country’s first integrated cross-block development. The deepwater project spans Blocks 31 and 31/21 and combines five offshore discoveries into a single development. Greater PAJ will develop the Palas, Astraea and Juno fields in Block 31 and […]
Italian offshore contractor Saipem and offshore contracting giant TechnipFMC have been awarded work on the greenlit Greater PAJ project offshore Angola by Azule Energy, Eni and BP’s joint venture.
Afentra has been awarded a licence and 35% operated interest in the KON 4 block in Angola’s onshore Kwanza Basin, the company announced on Wednesday.
TotalEnergies is advancing a multi-pronged offshore growth strategy in Angola, combining deepwater project development, brownfield optimization and frontier exploration as the company expands its long-term position in the country. The company’s Angola country manager, Martin Deffontaines, is scheduled to speak at the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) Conference & Exhibition in September as Angola continues pursuing efforts […]