The Chairman and General Director of the Algerian state company Sonatrach, Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour, and the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, have inaugurated a 10MW solar plant in Bir Rebaa North (BRN) in Algeria
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Talent, data, ambition and patience critical to African oil and gas success
Paul Dailly, former SVP, Kosmos Energy and now Independent, addressed the guests at the Big 5 Board Awards on the importance of the oil and gas exploration sector for Africa
Libya returns to play role in world oil supply dynamics
Libya can play an important role in stabilising the oil price as its production starts to ramp up towards levels not seen since the revolution in 2011, according to a research by APICORP
Equatorial Guinea minister terminates all contracts with Subsea 7
At the South Sudan Oil and Power Conference in Juba, the minister of mines and hydrocarbons has announced the decision to mandate all petroleum operators to cancel all contracts with the US based oil service company Subsea 7, due to noncompliance of Equatorial Guinea’s local content regulations
Conbit’s new knuckle boom crane enhances offshore lifting capabilities
Conbit has enhanced its rental crane fleet by investing in a new knuckle boom crane that is ideal for specialist offshore lifting