NEW DATA PUBLISHED recently by downstream African oil specialists CITAC paint a dramatic picture of the future of the continent’s energy demand in coming years.

LEIGHTON OFFSHORE HAS been awarded a US$66mn contract by the Tanzania Ports Authority to install a single point mooring (SPM) and pipelines in Dar Es Salaam.

EGYPT AND SWAZILAND have signed a MoU to promote co-operation and exchange expertise in the electricity and energy sectors.
The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Hassan Younis, made the remark after a meeting with Princess Tsandzile, Swazilands Minister of Natural Resources and Energy, while in Cairo for talks on ways in which to promote cooperation in the electricity sector.

CHINA IS TO build an eight billion dollar oil refinery in Nigeria. It will be the first of three refineries under a deal signed in May between Nigerias state oil company, NNPC, and the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC).