Global energy demand grew by 2.3 per cent in 2018, with natural gas accounting for 45 per cent of the rise in energy consumption, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA) fGlobal Energy & CO2 Status Report
Exploration
Fugro expands offshore and onshore services in Egypt with new hub
Fugro has opened new premises in Egypt as it expands its site characterisation and asset integrity services for offshore and onshore projects and infrastructure in the region
Savannah Petroleum submits EPS study in Niger
Savannah Petroleum PLC has submitted a feasibility study to the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum in Niger, in relation to its planned early production scheme (EPS) and development proposal on the R3 East portion of the R3/R4 Production sharing contract area of the Agadem Rift Basin (ARB) of South East Niger
Eni announces new gas discovery offshore Egypt
Italy’s oil and gas firm Eni has announced a new gas discovery under evaluation in the Nour exploration prospect, offshore Egypt
Eni announces major oil discovery offshore Angola
Italy’s oil and gas company Eni has announced that it has made major oil discovery offshore Angola, estimated to contain between 450 and 650 mmbbl of light oil