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Oil Review Africa weekly digest - 12th - 16th June

Here is a brief overview of the week’s news on Oil Review Africa, from 12th - 16th June 2017

Total expands exploration activities in Mauritania with new deep offshore license

Total and Mauritania have signed an exploration and production contract to perform exploration works on Block C7, which covers an area of 7,300 square kilometers. Click here to read the full story.  

China Harbour Engineering Company sign port upgrade contract for Dar es Salaam

China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has signed a contract to upgrade number one to seven berth in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. Click here to read the full story.  

BP Energy Outlook offers a mixed outlook for Africa 

The latest edition of the BP Energy Outlook outlines the role of Africa in driving energy demand, including oil, gas and renewables. Click here to read the full story.  

US to dominate global oilfield equipment rental market from 2017-2022 

In the recent report on oilfield equipment, the leading market research company Research and Markets declared that the global rental market of oilfield equipment is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.87 per cent from 2017 to 2022, with reaching a market size worth US$20.55bn by 2022. Click here to read the full story.  

Wentworth releases its operational update for oil and gas 

Wentworth, east Africa-focused oil and gas company, has released it operational updated on 13 June 2017, announcing that the company is aiming to advancing its appraisal programme and to securing an industry partner to participate in an appraisal well, which is planned for Q2 2018. Click here to read the full story.  

Sasol hires Petroplan to support gas growth in Mozambique 

In an optimistic move, Sasol has hired oil and gas recruiters Petroplan to help the company expand its gas presence in Mozambique. Click here to read the full story.  

Middle East and Africa oil and gas pipeline market is projected to reach US$10.8bn by 2022 

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Middle East & Africa Oil & Gas Pipeline Market By Application (Midstream, Downstream, Upstream), By Type (SAW, Seamless, ERW, Polyethylene & Composites), Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2012-2022" report to their repertoire. Click here to read the full story.