Total, operator of Block 17 in Angola, together with the Angolan National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency, has announced the start of production from Zinia Phase 2 short-cycle project, connected to existing Pazflor’s FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading unit)
Exploration
ReconAfrica spuds second well in Kavango Basin, Namibia
Reconnaissance Energy Africa (ReconAfrica) has spudded the second well (6-1), of an initial three well programme in the Kavango Basin in the Kalahari Desert of North East Namibia
3t EnerMech brings training and competency solutions to Angola
3t EnerMech, a strategic alliance between 3t Energy Group and EnerMech, has launched a training and competency solution service in Angola, which is the first-of-its-kind in the country
ANPG opens Congo, Kwanza blocks in ongoing bid round
Angola’s National Oil, Gas and Biofuel’s Agency (ANPG) has opened blocks for licensing in the Onshore Lower Congo Basin and the Onshore Kwanza Basin as part of its 2020 oil and gas licensing round
Angola and Zambia sign oil pipelines agreement
Angola has signed a US$5bn MoU with its neighbour Zambia, with an aim to carry out studies to assess the feasibility of installing pipelines and gas pipeline between Lobito and Lusaka