IEA: Gas and renewables to power Africa
The struggle to provide Africa with energy will become increasingly important, particularly in terms of balancing power with carbon emissions, a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has said.
Mozambique
The place for gas in South Africa’s energy plans
The South African government has published its Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) with the aim of setting out the country’s future energy mix.
Rovuma LNG FID pushed back
The Rovuma LNG project has taken another step ahead but a final investment decision (FID) is now expected in early 2020.
Total ticks off Mozambique LNG
Total has closed its purchase of Anadarko Petroleum’s 26.5% stake in the Mozambique LNG project.
Total sets out cautious stance
Total’s investor presentation walked a fine line between commitments to new projects and steps to secure the confidence of investors.
ENH taps up Vitol expertise for trading venture
Vitol and Mozambique’s state-owned Empresa Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH) have set out plans for a trading-focused joint venture.
Financing risks remain for Mozambique’s LNG projects
While Mozambique is presently recovering from the destruction caused by Cyclone Idai, it has the potential to produce close to 10% of the current global market or 6x the LNG production of Angola.
Anadarko Mozambique attacked for first time amid insurgency
Unidentified gunmen attacked an Anadarko Petroleum Corp. liquefied natural gas project in northern Mozambique, the first attack on an energy company since an insurgency by suspected Islamist militants began 16 months ago.
Plans for mega LNG project submitted in Mozambique
A joint venture owned by ExxonMobil, Eni and CNPC has submitted a development plan for the first phase of the Rovuma LNG project off Mozambique.
Aberdeen-Mozambique pact signed to take advantage of Rovuma Basin reserves
Aberdeen has signed a pact with the city of Pemba in Mozambique to mutually benefit from emerging oil and gas opportunities in the region.
Statoil pulls out of negotiations for Mozambique offshore gas block
Statoil has pulled out of negotiations for a 25.5% stake in a gas block off Mozambique, according to Reuters.
Global opportunities on show at Subsea Expo 2018
UK subsea service companies will have a chance to broaden their horizons at the sector’s main annual conference and exhibition.
Exxon wraps up deal for stake in Mozambique block
US oil major ExxonMobil has completed the acquisition of a 25% stake in Mozambique’s gas-rich Area 4 block.
Wings Travel Management to set up Mozambique operation
Wings Travel Management will set up shop in Mozambique to support clients with operations in the African nation.
Wentworth looks for farmout partner in Mozambique
Wentworth, the Oslo Stock Exchange and AIM listed independent is on the hunt for a farmout partner for its operations in Mozambique.
TechnipFMC to help build FLNG facility for Eni
A consortium led by TechnipFMC will build a floating LNG vessel for Italian firm Eni’s project off Mozambique.
Exxon acquire interest in Eni’s east African LNG operations
ExxonMobil (NYSE:XOM) has acquired a 25% interest in a natural gas-rich block off the coast of Mozambique in a $2.8billion deal.
Eni’s board gives go-ahead for Coral discovery
Eni's board of directors has given the green-light for investment in the first phase of the development of the Coral discovery offshore Mozambique.
Scottish oil and gas trainers on mission to East Africa
Scottish oil and gas companies are going on a third trade mission to East Africa in as many years to help narrow the region's skills gap.
Mozambique gas project on way to final approval after years of delay
A long-awaited gas project offshore Mozambique is on its way to final approval, according to reports.
Amec Foster Wheeler wins Sasol Mozambique contract
Amec Foster Wheeler has won an award from Sasol for work on its liquefied natural gas project in Mozambique.
Sasol committed to Mozambique gas project despite nation’s debt crisis
Sasol said Mozambique#s debt crisis and lower oil prices would not affect its $1.4billion gas project.
Sasol begins Mozambique drilling campaign
Sasol’s field development plan in Inhambane province in Mozambique has reached an important milestone with the commencement of the drilling of the first well, the company said.
SacOil decides not to sign African pipeline JV
SacOil has decided against signing an African Renaissance Pipeline Project joint venture agreement.
ExxonMobil said to be eyeing stake in Eni assets
ExxonMobil is said to be in talks to take a sizeable stake in Eni's acreage off Mozambique, according to reports.