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Azule Energy’s Adriano Mongini to Outline Innovative Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO), Exploration Solutions at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

Azule Energy’s CEO Adriano Mongini has joined the African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy conference as a speaker – taking place November 4-8 in Cape Town

International energy company Azule Energy – Angola’s largest independent equity producer of oil and gas – is developing the world’s first FPSO vessel that features carbon capture and storage (CCS) capabilities. The Agogo FPSO falls part of the broader Agogo Integrated West Hub Development in Block 15/06 and is expected…

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How Newcomers Like Namibia and Guyana Are Surpassing African Legacy Producers in Energy Investment (By By NJ Ayuk)

Recent discoveries in Namibia’s Orange Basin suggest it could hold up to three billion barrels of oil and 8.7 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, and the country’s total oil reserves could be nearly equal to Guyana’s at around 11 billion barrels

By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber. The major players on the world energy production stage are well known, and particularly in the field of oil and gas, where most of them have been in the game for a long time. In Africa, countries like Algeria, Nigeria, Libya, Egypt,…

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African Onshore Attracts Independent, Indigenous Explorers

Following TotalEnergies’ latest sale of its onshore Nigerian assets to Chappal Energies, opportunities to farm into Africa’s onshore acreage will be explored at the Invest in African Energy 2025 Forum in Paris next May

French major TotalEnergies announced the sale of its stake in 18 Oil Mining Licenses (OMLs) in Nigeria – the majority of which are onshore – to Mauritius-based company Chappal Energies (http://apo-opa.co/4bYS3Do) this month. As an independent energy company, Chappal Energies specializes in revitalizing brownfield assets and unlocking latent value in Nigeria…

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    • Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024: WesternGeco Workshop to Explore Kwanza Basin Prospects Ahead of 2025 Tender
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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024: WesternGeco Workshop to Explore Kwanza Basin Prospects Ahead of 2025 Tender

The workshop – taking place during the pre-conference program on October 1 – will provide an update on the regional prospectivity of the offshore Kwanza Basin

Angola is preparing to launch a limited tender in 2025, offering ten blocks for exploration in the Kwanza and Benguela Basins. According to the National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency, Kwanza Basin assets include Block 22, Block 35, Block 37, Block 38 and Block 36, offering a strategic opportunity for…

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ExxonMobil’s Katrina Fisher to Provide Update on Angolan Exploration, Production Initiatives at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024

African Energy Week: Invest in African Energy 2024 serves as Africa’s premier deal-making platform, fostering collaboration among industry players and African governments

Following the results of ongoing drilling campaigns, energy 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…

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    • GEPetrol Assumes Operatorship of Block B, Targets Multi-Phase Development at Zafiro
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GEPetrol Assumes Operatorship of Block B, Targets Multi-Phase Development at Zafiro

As operator, GEPetrol is focused on boosting production at Block B through the redevelopment of the Zafiro field

Equatorial Guinea’s national oil company (NOC) GEPetrol has outlined a multi-phase development plan for the Zafiro Field, located in Block B. The company will work towards increasing the flow of production at the field, leveraging its newfound position as operator of the block to bolster production and support economic growth.…

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African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 to Foster Investment and Collaboration with Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)-Africa Roundtable

The OPEC-Africa Roundtable will showcase Africa’s readiness for new ventures with international investors to unlock the full potential of its oil industry for global energy security

The upcoming African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference – Africa’s premier event for the energy sector, taking place from 4–8 November in Cape Town – will host an OPEC-Africa Roundtable, uniting key stakeholders from OPEC and African oil producers to engage in collaboration and strategic dialogue on…

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    • Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 Leadership Track to Examine Synergies, Downstream Investment Opportunities
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Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2024 Leadership Track to Examine Synergies, Downstream Investment Opportunities

This year’s Angola Oil & Gas conference features a Leadership Roundtable track, with sessions delving into opportunities in downstream projects, synergies through collaboration and the role of national oil companies in Africa

Angola has up to 29 block opportunities available for investment covering onshore, offshore and marginal fields. Targeting heightened foreign investment, these opportunities are already attracting the interest of global players. Concurrently, the government is making strides to expand the downstream industry to support growing demand in regional markets. A Leadership…

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Unite Oil & Gas’s (UOGI) Yachtze Luchin to Deliver Technical Presentation at African Energy Week (AEW) 2024 Amid Geoscience, Field Development Drive in Africa

Unite Oil & Gas International Consulting offers value-oriented solutions across the fields of project execution, field operations, reservoir management and engineering

A strong slate of high-impact wells is expected to be drilled in Africa in 2024 and 2025, 70% of which will be in frontier and emerging basins. Africa dominates global high-impact well drilling this year, with 13 of the 36 anticipated wells set to be drilled across the continent. Representing…

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    • Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica)’s Farm Down in Namibia Onshore will Accelerate Exploration and create more Opportunities for Namibians
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Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica)’s Farm Down in Namibia Onshore will Accelerate Exploration and create more Opportunities for Namibians

The African Energy Chamber supports ReconAfrica’s divestment of a 20% stake in Petroleum Exploration License (PEL) 73 onshore Namibia to BW Energy, which will fast-track the planned multi-well drilling campaign and 3D seismic program

In a milestone transaction, Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) has divested a 20% working interest in Petroleum Exploration License 73 onshore Namibia to Oslo-listed oil and gas player BW Energy. The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) – as the voice of the African energy sector – supports this new joint venture…