South Africa has announced that the country will grant licences to oil companies to begin exploration at the shale gas fields in Karoo from July 2015
Gas
Total completes gas flare out offshore Nigerian field
French oil and gas major Total has completed the gas flare out of the Ofon field situated on Oil Mining Lease (OML) 102 offshore Nigeria
Tanzania and Mozambique to ‘become top gas players’
Africa’s energy industry will see a boom in the coming years with Mozambique and Tanzania set to emerge as new gas frontiers if they get the required investment, according to PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) study
TDW’s SmartPlug aids safe execution of gas valve upgrade project offshore
Pipeline services specialist T.D. Williamson (TDW) has recently completed a gas valve upgrade project on a deepwater gas export pipeline offshore New Orleans in Gulf of Mexico with its SmartPlug tool
Eni and Sonangol sign deal to develop Angolan gas
Angola-based Sonangol and Italy’s Eni have signed a cooperation agreement to develop gas resources offshore the southern African country