The scale of Africa’s proved and probable natural gas resources is significant - challenges are not so much of exploration drilling but rather that of securing long-term capital to develop new gasfields and build local production hubs
Gas
Ethiopia to export natural gas by 2020
Ethiopia is planning to install a pipeline from Somali Regional State to Djibouti, aiming to export natural gas by 2020
Anadarko announces Mozambique LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement
Anadarko Petroleum Corporation has announced that Mozambique LNG1 Company Pte Ltd, the jointly owned sales entity of the Mozambique Area 1 co-venturers, has signed a long-term LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Électricité de France, SA, (EDF)
BP starts production from Egypt’s Atoll gas field
BP has started producing gas from the Atoll Phase One project, offshore Egypt, in the North Damietta concession in the East Nile Delta
Kaspersky Lab discovers cyberthreats for gas stations
Kaspersky Lab researchers have helped uncover a number of unknown vulnerabilities that left gas stations around the world exposed to remote takeover, often for years