President Bola Tinubu has executed Policy Directives to improve the investment climate and position Nigeria as the preferred investment destination for the oil & gas sector in Africa.
A statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale on Wednesday, said this is in keeping with the President’s dedicated efforts to remove obstacles to investments in Nigeria, harness the nation’s resources and diversify the economy for the benefit of all Nigerians
Algeria’s Minister of Energy and Mines Mohamed Arkab will speak at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy 2024 conference – taking place November 4–8 in Cape Town. As the country moves to attract new investment in oil and gas, the minister will shed light on upcoming opportunities in exploration, production and infrastructure development.
Norway’s Ministry of Energy has announced two areas in the North Sea for applications related to CO2 injection and storage on the Norwegian continental shelf.
‘I am very pleased that several companies want storage areas for commercial storage of CO2 on the Norwegian continental shelf. We have developed a system that provides good access to promising areas. Today’s announcement for applications is another step on the road towards making Norway a central arena for CO2 storage as an important climate measure for Europe’, said Minister of Energy Terje Aasland.
The Republic of the Congo has joined the ranks of African liquefied natural gas exporters as it shipped its first LNG cargo to Europe, marking the start of a new era for the central African nation’s energy industry.
Aliko Dangote is reportedly in the process of establishing an oil trading division, potentially situated in London, aimed at managing the crude and product supply chain for his upcoming refinery in Nigeria, according to six informed sources who spoke to Reuters.
With its burgeoning offshore oil and gas prospects, Namibia is set to firmly establish itself as one of the continent’s hydrocarbon investment hotspots when it headlines the 2024 Invest in African Energy forum scheduled for May in Paris.
TotalEnergies and its partner QatarEnergy have boosted their positions in the South African portion of the prolific Orange Basin by farming into offshore Block 3B/4B, the two companies announced March 6.
LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) – Tullow Oil (TLW.L), opens new tab swung into a loss in 2023 after cutting the value of reserves in one of its West African oilfields, as its chief executive said the company would consider shareholder returns after 2025.
Tullow Oil recorded a loss of $110 million in 2023.
This was announced by the oil exploration company after it released its 2023 full year results in London today March 6, 2024.
Tullow Oil has announced a significant liquidity headroom of $700m and a reduction in capital expenditure (capex) for 2020, reflecting its strategic adjustments in response to the volatile external environment. The company has successfully completed the bi-annual redetermination of its reserves-based lending (RBL) credit facility, securing a $1.9bn debt capacity approved by its lending syndicate. This financial maneuvering comes as Tullow aims to navigate through the challenging market conditions exacerbated by COVID-19 and the resultant oil price collapse.