As Africa’s gas consumption has been increasing at a yearly rate of 6 per cent since 2000, countries like Congo, Mozambique, Rwanda and Sudan have emerged as viable LNG producers, according to a recent report by Ernst & Young Global Limited
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GTT receives order to design LNG fuel tanks for nine biggest container ships
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, member of China state shipbuilding corporation conglomerate, and CMA CGM, a French container transportation and shipping company, have selected engineering company GTT, for the design of cryogenic tanks for nine LNG-fuelled container ships
USTDA connects American companies to explore LNG opportunities in South Africa
The US Trade and Development Agency has awarded a grant to the GreenCape Sector Development Agency to assess the market demand, socio-economic impacts and risks of a proposed integrated liquefied natural gas (LNG) importation and gas-to-power project in South Africa’s Western Cape Province
Caterpillar introduces new gas engine for higher fuel efficiency
Texas-based Caterpillar Oil and Gas has announced its new Cat G3516 TA gas engine, aiming to provide high fuel efficiency and low emission output for the customers
SDX Energy announce the successful spudding of KSR-15 well in Sebou, Morocco
SDX Energy Inc, the North Africa focused oil and gas company, has announced the spud of its KSR-15 well on the Sebou area in Morocco