Airborne Oil & Gas, a manufacturer of thermoplastic composite pipe, has been awarded a large contract from a supermajor through Oceaneering International Inc to supply Thermoplastic Composite Pipe (TCP) flowlines for deployment in West Africa
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Chinese companies to invest US$1.4bn into Africa’s energy projects
The African Energy Chamber has concluded a one-week working visit in Beijing where it met with senior officials from the Chinese government, heads of state-owned energy companies and executives and entrepreneurs from the private sector
Lekoil, Optimum Petroleum reach resolution over OPL 310 licence
Lekoil has announced that it has reached a resolution with Optimum Petroleum Development Company concerning the 22.86 per cent ownership of the OPL 310, a shallow-water offshore block off the coast of Nigeria near Lagos
Total continues to focus on development despite Tullow oil deal termination
French oil major Total announced that the Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with the Irish exploration company Tullow had collapsed on 29 August
African energy firm Springfield Group to drill in deep water
Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (SEP), a subsidiary of Springfield Group, has signed a contract with Stena Unicon Offshore Services Ghana Ltd (Stena Unicon)