Exploration

Eni and BP to sell Mozambique LNG

Eni and its partners in Area 4, offshore Mozambique, sign with BP a binding agreement for the sale of LNG produced in Coral South

Ghana to export to the rest of the continent

Ghana is set to begin the exportation of petroleum to Nigeria and other African countries as it aims to dominate the West African distribution market

Helicopter crashes in Angola en route to Chevron oil platform

A helicopter crash in Angola has left four people dead, with four also confirmed to be missing, Chevron revealed on Tuesday

The helicopter departed Malongo port in Angolas Cabinda province at 3.30pm local time on the way to Tombua-Landana offshore oil platform but did not reach its destination.

"The helicopter did not reach its intended destination. It was carrying five passengers and one pilot," Chevron said in a statement, noting that one of the passengers on board was an employee while four others werre contractors.

"Extensive search and rescue activities continue for those who remain missing."

The company has not made any comment on the impact of the crash on oil production or on the search and rescue operation, which saw 19 marine vessels and three helicopters attend the scene.

Schlumberger, ION collaborate on 3D reimaging programme

Schlumberger WesternGeco and ION Geophysical Corporation have announced a new 3D multiclient reimaging broadband programme offshore Mexico, as part of wider efforts to reshape the global oil and gas industry