The African Energy Chamber (AEC) will host an investment forum in Beijing on 2-3 July, with a focus to open up Equatorial Guinea’s EG Ronda 2019 licensing rounds for oil and gas and mining to Chinese and Asian investors
Gas
Asian demand powers global gas industry growth
The global demand for natural gas is set to keep growing over the next five years, driven by strong consumption in fast-growing Asian economies and supported by the continued development of the international gas trade
DIT envoy visits oil and gas valve engineering facility in Ghana
Genesis SG, a partnership between Genesis Oil & Gas Services and Severn Valve Solutions, a Severn Glocon Group company, hosted Peter Courtney from the UK Department of International Trade at the Genesis SG service base in Takoradi, Ghana
Eni, Sonatrach extend gas supply contract until 2027
Italian supermajor Eni has signed a renewal contract with state-owned Sonatrach for the import of Algerian gas into Italy until 2027
Global gas consumption grew at fastest rate since recovery from financial crisis
Global gas consumption is estimated to have increased by 4.7 per cent to 3850 bcm, its fastest growth since 2010, when demand rebounded after the financial crisis, according to the International Information Centre on Natural Gas (Cedigaz)