Liebherr has successfully sold two offshore cranes of the type RL 2600 (Ram Luffing 2600) and RL-K 2600 (Ram Luffing knuckle boom 2600) to Singapore-based Yinson Production. The cranes will support the Agogo FPSO (Floating Production Storage and Offloading Unit), which will be operating in the Agogo field of offshore Angola. Used for maintenance and component replacement on the Agogo FPSO, the cranes are the ideal choice for harsh offshore environments.
The Quiluma and Maboqueiro offshore platforms for the New Gas Consortium (NGC) project in Angola have been completed, consortium partner Azule Energy announced on Tuesday.
The pace of sales for February-loading Angolan oil is faster than the last couple of months, with only 20-30 percent of next month’s supplies still seeking buyers.
Angola plans to start the production of natural gas not associated with oil, from 2025, through the New Gas Consortium (NCG), the Minister of Mineral Resources, Oil and Gas, Diamantino Azevedo has announced as carried by Angola News Agency.
According to ANPG, there are currently 28 licensing opportunities available – including six onshore blocks, ten blocks on permanent offer, eight offshore blocks under the 2025 bidding round, and four block opportunities with discoveries.
Recent regulatory reforms have positioned the country as a highly competitive market for foreign investment. With a 2025 licensing round expected to open in Q1 next year, the country offers a wealth of opportunity for upstream firms
The project serves as part of a series of gas-focused investments the company is undertaking in Angola alongside various partners.
Marine seismic acquisition firm Shearwater Geoservices has secured a contract from TotalEnergies for an Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) data acquisition campaign offshore Angola.
Angola’s largest private oil company, Etu Energias, will hold an IPO in 2026, the company’s CEO Edson R. dos Santos stated last Wednesday.
Following the results of ongoing drilling campaigns, oil and gas major ExxonMobil could invest as much as $15 billion in Angola’s Namibe basin by 2030. Active in the country for 30 years, the company is developing a series of large-scale oil and gas projects while implementing initiatives to maximize output at producing fields.