Nigeria, Africa’s largest oil producer, is the second most expensive place globally to extract crude oil, BusinessDay has reported.
Tullow has entered a partnership with Innohub, a leading enterprise support organisation, to empower small and medium-scale enterprises across Ghana’s agricultural value chain.
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) and the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) have called on the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to publish the list of sanctions it made against Chinese-owned Sentuo Oil Refinery.IES and COPEC raised concerns on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, about the refinery operating without theappropriate permit from the National Petroleum Authority […]
Investigation into Eni’s projects in Kenya and the Republic of the Congo shows company is failing to produce “miracle” drought-resistant biofuels crops at scale.
Shell Offshore Inc, a subsidiary of the UK-headquartered energy giant Shell, has initiated production from a deepwater oil project situated in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GOM). This project involves a subsea tie-back to Shell’s operated Appomattox production hub, marking a significant milestone in the company’s efforts to harness offshore oil resources.
Serica Energy PLC and Jersey Oil & Gas PLC on Monday said they have completed the Greater Buchan Area farm-out agreement.
The Wind Forecast Improvement Project 3 (WFIP3) is venturing into offshore wind energy exploration off the New England coast. The project seeks to address the complexities of forecasting offshore winds.
Iraq’s Oil Minister, Hayan Abdel Ghani, voiced his disappointment with ExxonMobil’s intention to withdraw from the West Qurna 1 oilfield in Iraq at the beginning of 2024. Instead, the Ministry of Oil claims that ExxonMobil plans to focus on potential investment opportunities in African nations.
Baboucarr Njie, Managing Director of the Gambia National Petroleum Company (GNPC), will speak at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) forum in Paris, taking place this May 14-15. Njie is expected to share insights into the investment opportunities across The Gambia’s oil and gas value chain, engaging with global financiers and technology providers to attract capital to its untapped energy prospects.
With clear mandates – ensuring compliance with petroleum laws, regulations and guidelines, monitoring of operations at drilling sites, producing wells, production platforms and flowstations, crude oil export terminals, and all pipelines carrying crude oil, and natural gas, supervising operations being carried out under licences and leases, monitoring operations to ensure that they are in line with national goals and aspirations – the Nigerian Upstream Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, occupies a very influential position in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.