Cao Chai, an upstream oil and gas analyst at GlobalData, a data and analytics company, said that Shell’s move on Bonga South West-Aparo (BSWA) is a major boost for Nigeria’s deepwater oil sector
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OOMCO plans expansion in Saudi Arabia and Tanzania
Oman Oil Marketing Company (OOMCO) has announced a plan to expand its operations in Saudi Arabia and Tanzania
Total launches lubricant blending plant in Tanzania
French major Total has launched a lubricant blending plant worth US$20mn in Tanzania
Mitsubishi Electric installs video walls in National Pipeline Operating Centre in Durban
Mitsubishi Electric has supplied a major video wall installation in South Africa for Transnet Pipeline (TPL), the division of state-owned Transnet that oversees all of South Africa’s strategic fuel pipeline assets
South Sudan partners with AEC to strengthen its petroleum sector
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has entered into a technical assistance cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Petroleum of the Republic of South Sudan to strengthen the country’s capacity to manage its hydrocarbon sector