Aberdeen-based floating production solutions specialist Amplus Energy Services has won a multi-million-dollar contract to re-evaluate the development of marginal fields in Angola
Exploration
CNOOC acquires major stake in West African petroleum licences
Australian oil and gas explorer FAR Ltd, which holds a stake in oil drilling licenses off the West African coast of Guinea-Bissau, has announced that a unit of China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) will take a majority stake in the projects
‘Offshore project sanctioning in 2019 stands at US$56bn’
Driven by Saudi Aramco’s announced US$18bn worth of project commitments associated with the Marjan and Berri expansion projects, the overall offshore project sanctioning in 2019 stands at US$56bn and counting, according to energy research and business intelligence company Rystad Energy
Eni continues oil and gas initiative in Libya
Fayez al-Sarraj, head of the presidential council of the Libyan Government of National Accord, met in Tripoli with Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi to discuss the general situation of Libya, with a particular focus on the introduction of renewable energy in Libya and Enis activities in the country
AfDB selects Centurion Law Group to strengthen South Sudan’s oil and gas sector
The African Development Bank (AfDB), through its African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) and the National Petroleum and Gas Commission, has selected the Centurion Law Group to build capacity in South Sudan’s oil and gas sector