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Mauritania to join LNG Western Africa Conference 2019

Mauritania has confirmed its presence at the LNG Western Africa Conference 2019 as speaker

The event, taking place from 8-9 June in Accra, Ghana, will welcome Khroumbaly Lehbib, advisor in charge of hydrocarbons, ministry of oil, energy and mines, Mauritania, who will present the latest investment opportunities related to LNG in Mauritania.

With the acquisition of two exploration blocks offshore Mauritania by French major Total, the country is developing its oil sector with Total stating that the Mauritanian basin remains one of its most promising core areas.

LNG Western Africa Conference 2019 provides a platform for first-hand information on the latest LNG investment potentials in this region, implementation strategy, trading opportunities, updates of LNG projects, innovative technologies and unlimited networking opportunities with the local and global LNG community.

Some of the highlights for the event:

-Learn new gas project launching plans in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Congo, Benin, Senegal and Mauritania

-Special roundtables to inspiring investment, promoting local content, securing financing and developing infrastructure

-Navigating LNG trade strategies to boom growth in global and African markets

-Spotlighting projects updates in West Africa, including NLNG, Tortue FLNG, Tema LNG Terminal, Etinde FLNG, and more

-Showcasing innovative and digital LNG, FLNG and FSRU technologies

-LNG transportation special focus: shipping market and technology trends.

Over the past few years, the LNG market in West Africa has shown mixed performance but has remained largely suppressed in terms of production and exports.